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Elevated cytokine levels in the central nervous system of cluster headache patients in bout and in remission.
Authors
Ran C, Olofsgård FJ, Wellfelt K, Steinberg A, Belin ACAbstract
Cluster headache is characterized by activation of the trigeminovascular pathway with subsequent pain signalling in the meningeal vessels, and inflammation has been suggested to play a role in the pathophysiology. To further investigate inflammation in cluster headache, inflammatory markers were analysed in patients with cluster headache and controls.