Model of a migraine indicates increased neuronal excitability as a possible cause
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 18:30
in Biology & Nature
Familial hemiplegic migraine is a rare and severe subtype of migraine with aura, an unusual sensory experience preceding the migraine attack. Researchers in Italy have developed a mouse model of familial hemiplegic migraine type 2 and used it to investigate the migraine's cause.