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[Migraine: issues of pathogenesis and drug therapy]
T S Ganshina1, A V Gnezdilova1, S A Litvinova1
1Federal Research Center for Innovator and Emerging Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Technologies, Moscow, Russia.
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The review discusses the relationship between the mechanisms of migraine pathogenesis, namely, cortical spreading depression, changes in cerebral circulation during a migraine attack and with cortical spreading depression, and the role of serotonin and the calcitonin gene-related peptide in regulating cerebral vessels and their involvement in the emergence of a migraine attack. Drugs used for the treatment and prevention of migraine, as well as new compounds being developed for the treatment and prevention of migraine attacks, are described.
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