Migraine mice exhibit enhanced excitatory transmission at cortical synapses

Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 15:28 in Health & Medicine

New research is unraveling the complex brain mechanisms associated with disabling migraine headaches. The study, published by Cell Press in the March 12th issue of the journal Neuron, reveals that perturbation of the delicate balance between excitation and inhibition may make the brain more vulnerable to migraine attacks.

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