Altered serum levels of kynurenine metabolites in patients affected by cluster headache
Altered serum levels of kynurenine metabolites in patients affected by cluster headache
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Milan: Springer Milan
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English
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Milan: Springer Milan
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The reported efficacy of memantine in the treatment of patients with cluster headache (CH) suggests that NMDA receptors are involved in mechanisms of nociceptive sensitization within the trigeminal system associated with CH. NMDA receptors are activated or inhibited by neuroactive compounds generated by tryptophan metabolism through t...
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Altered serum levels of kynurenine metabolites in patients affected by cluster headache
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4801826
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4801826
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1129-2369
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1129-2377
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10.1186/s10194-016-0620-2
