Activation of microglial GLP-1R in the trigeminal nucleus caudalis suppresses central sensitization of chronic migraine after recurrent nitroglycerin stimulation

Abstract Background Central sensitization is considered a critical pathogenic mechanism of chronic migraine (CM). Activation of microglia in the trigeminal nucleus caudalis (TNC) contributes to this progression. Microglial glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) activation can alleviate pain; howe...

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Main Authors: Feng Jing, Qian Zou, Yangyang Wang, Zhiyou Cai, Yong Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:The Journal of Headache and Pain
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-021-01302-x