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Long-term treatment with lasmiditan in patients with migraine: Results from the open-label extension of the CENTURION randomized trial.

Following the CENTURION phase 3 randomized controlled trial’s four-month double-blind phase, this 12-month open-label extension collected data for up to one year about dose optimization, patterns of use, migraine-related disability, […]

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Current and emerging pharmacotherapy for menstrual migraine: a narrative review.

In this article, we discuss menstrual migraine (MM), which can be categorized as menstrually related migraine (MRM) or pure menstrual migraine (PMM). MM attacks are often longer, more severe, and […]

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Immunometabolic rewiring in long COVID patients with chronic headache.

Almost 20% of patients with COVID-19 experience long-term effects, known as post-COVID condition or long COVID. Among many lingering neurologic symptoms, chronic headache is the most common. Despite this health […]

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The intramembrane COOH-terminal domain of PRRT2 regulates voltage-dependent Na channels.

Proline-rich transmembrane protein 2 (PRRT2) is the single causative gene for pleiotropic paroxysmal syndromes including epilepsy, kinesigenic dyskinesia, episodic ataxia and migraine. PRRT2 is a neuron-specific type-2 membrane protein with […]

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Sumatriptan as a First-Line Treatment for Headache in the Pediatric Emergency Department.

Headache is a common presenting condition for patients seen in the pediatric emergency department (ED). Intranasal (IN) sumatriptan is a well-tolerated and safe abortive treatment for migraine headache, but it […]

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Prevalence, natural history and dynamic nature of chronic headache and medication overuse headache in Italy: The SPARTACUS study.

Chronic headaches and medication overuse headache are common and burdening conditions. No studies have evaluated the prevalence of chronic headache and medication overuse headache in an unselected Italian population.

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Migraine signaling pathways: purine metabolites that regulate migraine and predispose migraineurs to headache.

Migraine is a debilitating disorder that afflicts over 1 billion people worldwide, involving attacks that result in a throbbing and pulsating headache. Migraine is thought to be a neurovascular event […]

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Inhibiting PAC1 receptor internalization and endosomal ERK pathway activation may ameliorate hyperalgesia in a chronic migraine rat model.

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a multipotent neuropeptide widely distributed in the trigeminovascular system (TVS) and higher brain regions. At present, the underlying mechanism of PACAP/PACAP type1 (PAC1) receptor […]

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Anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of vestibular migraine: A prospective observational cohort study.

Vestibular migraine is considered the most common cause of recurrent vertigo for which specific treatments are missing. Monoclonal antibodies against calcitonin gene-related peptide are effective in preventing migraine. Since CGRP […]

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Abnormally Increased Effective Connectivity of the Periaqueductal Gray in Migraine Without Aura Patients.

The periaqueductal gray (PAG) is a key region in the descending pain modulatory system. We applied a Granger causality analysis-based approach to examine resting-state effective connectivity of the bilateral PAG […]

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