Physiological Reviews· 2014Q1· Review

Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide: Physiology and Pathophysiology

Fiona A. Russell, Ross King, S-J Smillie, Xenia Kodji et al.

1,258citations
Q1SCImago
2014year

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Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), a 37-amino acid neuropeptide, is a potent vasodilator and plays a key role in pain pathways, particularly migraine, with antagonists showing therapeutic promise.

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Field: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

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