Archive for 'Migraine Research' Category
High-dose aspirin reduces pain for severe headache and migraine
By admin - Last updated: Monday, October 4, 2010
An inexpensive, hundred-year-old therapy for pain – aspirin – is effective in high doses for the treatment of severe headache and migraine caused by drug withdrawal, according to a new study by researchers with the UCSF Headache Center. Study participants were administered aspirin through an IV and 25 percent of the time they reported a [...]
Data on headache and migraine published by researchers at University of Tokyo, Department of Internal Medicine
By admin - Last updated: Monday, October 4, 2010
A new study, ‘Defective membrane expression of the Na(+)-HCO(3)(-) cotransporter NBCe1 is associated with familial migraine,’ is now available. According to recent research published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, “Homozygous mutations in SLC4A4, encoding the electrogenic Na(+)-HCO(3)(-) cotransporter NBCe1, have been known to cause [...]