Calcitonin gene-related peptide (receptor) antibodies: an exciting avenue for migraine treatment

Editorial summary Specific prophylactic migraine treatments are urgently needed because of the unmet needs of many migraine patients. Antibodies targeting calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) or its receptor have recently shown efficacy in episodic and chronic migraine and will be available soon.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Antoinette MaassenVanDenBrink, Gisela M. Terwindt, Arn M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Genome Medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13073-018-0524-7