Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Oct 2024)

Aura and osmophobia are associated with the <i>IL1A</i> -889C &gt; T (rs1800587) variant in migraine

  • Amanda Brant Rocha,
  • Giovana Ortiz Zendrini,
  • Maria Paula Bertoletti Juliani,
  • Regina Célia Poli Frederico,
  • Valéria Aparecida Bello,
  • Carlos Eduardo Coral de Oliveira,
  • Edna Maria Vissoci Reiche,
  • Aline Vitali-Silva

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1791200
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 82, no. 10
pp. 001 – 007

Abstract

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Background Migraine belongs to the group of primary headaches, affecting 14.4% of the global population. The pathophysiological mechanisms of migraine involve the interplay between hypothalamic activation, cortical spreading depression, trigeminal stimulation, and inflammatory components with neurogenic inflammation or neuroinflammation.

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