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From the Aura to HeadacheThe aura is a sequence of complex events that lead from cortical excitation to the activation of pain-sensitive structures. Neurophysiological mechanismsFrom early migraine theories to a novel substance with anticonvulsant properties that attenuates trigeminal nerve-induced neurovascular reflexes. [currently redrafted] Molecular mechanismsThe identification of target molecules may provide new therapies. [currently redrafted] GeneticsGenetic epidemiological studies of migraine show increased disease risk in relatives of migraine sufferers. [currently redrafted] AHS Meeting 2004Many presentations of the 2004 meeting of the American Headache Society focused on the importance of the migraine aura and its pathomechanism. [more] Entry to art contest Migraine Images, 1992. © 2005 GlaxoSmithKline ReferencesAuthor: Markus Dahlem ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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