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Where do triptans act in the treatment of migraine?

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Published2005
Citations125
References37

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The trigeminovascular system and migraine: Studies characterizing cerebrovascular and neuropeptide changes seen in humans and cats

1993 • 1,097 citations

Sensitization of meningeal sensory neurons and the origin of headaches

1996 • 667 citations

Migraine Headache Triggered Specifically by Sunlight: Report of 16 Cases

2013 • 646 citations

Triptans (Serotonin, 5-HT1B/1D Agonists) in Migraine: Detailed Results and Methods of A Meta-Analysis of 53 Trials

2002 • 576 citations

MECHANISM OF MIGRAINE HEADACHE AND ACTION OF ERGOTAMINE TARTRATE

1938 • 519 citations

Cortical spreading depression activates and upregulates MMP-9

2004 • 446 citations

Cortical spreading depression activates and upregulates MMP-9

2004 • 413 citations

Deconstructing migraine headache into peripheral and central sensitization

2001 • 354 citations

Disruption of communication between peripheral and central trigeminovascular neurons mediates the antimigraine action of 5HT 1B/1D receptor agonists

2004 • 247 citations

Inhibition by sumatriptan of central trigeminal neurones only after blood‐brain barrier disruption

1993 • 223 citations

Activation of 5‐HT1B/1D receptor in the periaqueductal gray inhibits nociception

2004 • 187 citations

Subcutaneous sumatriptan in the acute treatment of cluster headache: a dose comparison study

2009 • 185 citations

Preclinical Studies on the Anti-Migraine Drug, Sumatriptan

1991 • 171 citations

Comparison of the effects of sumatriptan and the NK1 antagonist CP-99,994 on plasma extravasation in dura mater and c-fos mRNA expression in trigeminal nucleus caudalis of rats

1995 • 169 citations

Sumatriptan: A Receptor-Targeted Treatment for Migraine

1993 • 168 citations

STIMULATION OF THE SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS INCREASES METABOLIC ACTIVITY AND BLOOD FLOW IN CERTAIN REGIONS OF THE BRAINSTEM AND UPPER CERVICAL SPINAL CORD OF THE CAT

1991 • 162 citations

Peptidergic Nociceptors of Both Trigeminal and Dorsal Root Ganglia Express Serotonin 1D Receptors: Implications for the Selective Antimigraine Action of Triptans

2003 • 156 citations

Rizatriptan has central antinociceptive effects against durally evoked responses

1997 • 149 citations

Microiontophoretic application of serotonin (5HT)1B/1D agonists inhibits trigeminal cell firing in the cat

1997 • 129 citations

Detailed mapping of serotonin 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptor messenger RNA and ligand binding sites in guinea-pig brain and trigeminal ganglion: clues for function

1997 • 118 citations

The antimigraine 5‐HT1B/1D receptor agonists, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan and dihydroergotamine, attenuate pain‐related behaviour in a rat model of trigeminal neuropathic pain

2002 • 95 citations

Safety and efficacy of PNU-142633, a selective 5-HT1D agonist, in patients with acute migraine.

2001 • 90 citations

Differential effects of the 5HT1B/1D receptor agonist naratriptan on trigeminal versus spinal nociceptive responses

1998 • 89 citations

Safety and efficacy of PNU-142633, a selective 5-HT1D agonist, in patients with acute migraine

2001 • 82 citations

Changes in cerebral blood flow velocity after treatment with sumatriptan or placebo and implications for the pathophysiology of migraine

1996 • 76 citations

Comparison of More and Less Lipophilic Serotonin (5HT1B/1D) Agonists in a Model of Trigeminovascular Nociception in Cat

1998 • 53 citations

Lack of Antinociceptive Activity of Sumatriptan in Rodents

1990 • 52 citations

Inhibition of Inflammation-Induced Thermal Hypersensitivity by Sumatriptan through Activation of 5-HT1B/1D Receptors

2001 • 49 citations

Evidence for postjunctional serotonin (5‐HT1) receptors in the trigeminocervical complex

2001 • 48 citations

Expression of the 5-HT1B receptor by subtypes of rat trigeminal ganglion cells

1999 • 47 citations

Effects of sumatriptan on rat medullary dorsal horn neurons

2004 • 44 citations

Chronic Paroxysmal Hemicrania and Hemicrania Continua: Lack of Efficacy of Sumatriptan

1998 • 43 citations

Atypical facial pain: A double-blind placebo-controlled crossover pilot study of subcutaneous sumatriptan.

1997 • 36 citations

Migraine‐Associated Seizure: A Case of Reversible MRI Abnormalities and Persistent Nondominant Hemisphere Syndrome

2000 • 35 citations

Is myofascial pain of the temporal muscles relieved by oral sumatriptan? A cross-over pilot study

1995 • 32 citations

Cns Effects of Sumatriptan and Rizatriptan in Healthy Female Volunteers

2002 • 21 citations

Effect of sumatriptan in different models of pain in rats

2004 • 19 citations

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