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Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide and Headache Disorders: A Narrative Review

Ioana Medrea

In this narrative review, we aim to introduce the reader to the history of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) discovery and its involvement in migraine pathophysiology. We will then look at drug development and clinical trials in migraine. We will additionally discuss other headache disorders where CGRP may play a role and, last, we will discuss areas of further study. […]

touchREVIEWS in Neurology. 2026;22(1):1–4:Online ahead of journal publication

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