A New Approach to Migraine Treatment: Found in Translation?
By Neil Andrews |
A preclinical study reports that targeting an enzyme with a crucial role in protein synthesis improves hypersensitivity in rodent models of migraine. The strategy has promising therapeutic potential to treat migraine in people.
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Why Does Sumatriptan Only Work for Headache Disorders?
By Lincoln Tracy |
A new study further advances the case that the drug suppresses central sensitization, acting only in the trigeminal nociceptive system.
When a Migraine Lasts for Days: Gaining a Sense of the Scope of the Problem
By Neil Andrews |
A new study provides the first population-based estimate of the incidence of status migrainosus.
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Chronic Pain, Including Migraine: More Than Black versus White
By Neil Andrews |
A new study examines pain prevalence in Black, White, Hispanic, Asian, multiracial and Native American adults in the United States. The work finds that differences between Black and White groups pale in comparison to differences between other racial/ethnic groups.
Posted in Papers / Original Research / Human Studies / Editor's Picks / January 16-31, 2023
The role of avoiding known triggers, embracing protectors, and adhering to healthy lifestyle recommendations in migraine prophylaxis: Insights from a prospective cohort of 1125 people with episodic migraine
Posted on January 31, 2023
Posted in Papers / Original Research / Human Studies / Editor's Picks / January 16-31, 2023
Prepregnancy Migraine, Migraine Phenotype, and Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Posted on January 31, 2023
Posted in Papers / Original Research / Editor's Picks / Animal Studies / January 16-31, 2023
HCN2 Ion Channels Drive Pain in Rodent Models of Migraine
Posted on January 31, 2023
Posted in Papers / Review / Editor's Picks / January 16-31, 2023
Global epidemiology of migraine and its implications for public health and health policy
Posted on January 31, 2023
Posted in Papers / Review / Editor's Picks / January 16-31, 2023
Prolactin in headache and migraine: A systematic review of clinical studies
Posted on January 31, 2023
Multimedia
The 2022 Migraine Science Collaborative Virtual Poster Contest
By MSC Staff |
The November 30th event featured up-and-coming researchers who are investigating migraine and other topics with significant implications for this condition.
Career Advancement in the Headache Field: What Are the Obstacles? A Podcast with Irene de Boer and Gisela Terwindt
By Lincoln Tracy |
In this MSC podcast, two co-authors of a recent cross-sectional survey study discuss what is holding back the careers of headache professionals.
The “Middle Child” of the Opioid Receptor Family: Targeting the Delta Opioid Receptor as a Promising Treatment Approach for Migraine – A Podcast with Amynah Pradhan
By Fred Schwaller |
Neuroscientist Amynah Pradhan chats about the promise of targeting delta opioid receptors as a way to treat migraine safely and effectively, her recent work on neuronal complexity, and much more.