Discrepancy between strong cephalic arterial dilatation and mild headache caused by prostaglandin D₂ (PGD₂)
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Prostaglandins (PGs) are involved in nociception and mast cell degranulation. Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) is a vasodilatator released during mast cell degranulation. The headache-eliciting effect of PGD2 has not been studied in man.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Cephalalgia |
Volume | 31 |
Issue number | 1 |
Pages (from-to) | 65-76 |
Number of pages | 12 |
ISSN | 0333-1024 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2011 |
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