Assessment of peripheral biomarkers potentially involved in episodic and chronic migraine: a case-control study with a focus on NGF, BDNF, VEGF, and PGE2

Abstract Background Several inflammatory and vascular molecules, and neurotrophins have been suggested to have a possible role in the development of migraine. However, pathophysiological events leading to migraine onset and transformation of episodic migraine (EM) to chronic migraine (CM) are not fu...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Mozafarihashjin, Mansoureh Togha, Zeinab Ghorbani, Abolfazl Farbod, Pegah Rafiee, Fahimeh Martami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:The Journal of Headache and Pain
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-021-01377-6