5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE (5-HT) AND THE INITIATION OF MIGRAINE - NEW PERSPECTIVES

被引:0
|
作者
FOZARD, JR
KALKMAN, HO
机构
关键词
MIGRAINE; NITRIC OXIDE; ENDOTHELIUM; 5-HT(2C) RECEPTORS; 5-HT(2B) RECEPTORS;
D O I
暂无
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The hypothesis that 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) acting through 5-HTHC receptors is a key factor in the initiation of migraine has been re-evaluated in the light of recent basic and clinical scientific developments. The key findings are that nitric oxide is an important trigger for migraine, that 5-HT2B/5-HT2C receptors are present on endothelial cells and trigger nitric oxide release when activated and that supersensitivity of the 5-HT2B/ 5-HT2C receptor is a neurochemical feature predisposing to headache. Taken together the data bring new perspectives to the role of 5-HT acting through 5-HT2C (or closely similar) receptors in the initiation of migraine.
引用
收藏
页码:225 / 229
页数:5
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] 5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptors in migraine
    Eur J Pharm Sci, Suppl (S12):
  • [2] SEROTONIN (5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE, 5-HT)
    GRAHAMESMITH, DG
    QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 1988, 67 (254): : 459 - 466
  • [3] 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE (5-HT) ANTAGONISTS AND MIGRAINE - REPORT OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS AND COMPLICATIONS
    HOKKANEN, E
    AHO, K
    SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL & LABORATORY INVESTIGATION, 1971, 27 : 63 - &
  • [4] THE ACTION OF 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE (5-HT) ON PERISTALSIS
    BULBRING, E
    LIN, RCY
    JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 1957, 138 (01): : P12 - P12
  • [6] 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptor ligands
    Kitson, Sean L.
    CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN, 2007, 13 (25) : 2621 - 2637
  • [7] METABOLISM OF 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE (5-HT) BY LIVER
    TYCE, GM
    FLOCK, EV
    OWEN, CA
    FEDERATION PROCEEDINGS, 1966, 25 (2P1) : 343 - &
  • [8] ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS AND 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE (5-HT)
    PLUCHINO, S
    ACTA CIENTIFICA VENEZOLANA, 1970, 21 : 39 - &
  • [9] THE ANTITUMOR EFFECTS OF 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE (5-HT)
    JENKINS, DC
    WILKINSON, J
    TITE, J
    STABLES, JN
    TOPLEY, P
    HOLMES, LS
    LINSTEAD, DJ
    RAPSON, EB
    BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER, 1990, 62 (03) : 517 - 517
  • [10] Plasma 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) in migraine during an attack-free period
    Nagata, E
    Shibata, M
    Hamada, J
    Shimizu, T
    Katoh, Y
    Gotoh, K
    Suzuki, N
    HEADACHE, 2006, 46 (04): : 592 - 596