Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) and Cluster Headache

Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) and Cluster Headache

Cluster headache (CH) is a severe primary headache with a prevalence of 1/1000 individuals, and a predominance in men. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a potent vasodilator, originating in trigeminal neurons and has a central role in CH pathophysiology. CGRP and the CGRP receptor complex ha...

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Main Authors: Andrea Carmine Belin, Caroline Ran, Lars Edvinsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
neurovascular
receptor
vasodilator
antibodies
genetics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/1/30

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/1/30

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