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ArticleFrontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland)2024

Potential mechanisms for osteopathic manipulative treatment to alleviate migraine-like pain in female rats.

Katherine Byrd, Makayla Lund, Yan Pan, Brandon H Chung, Kaitlyn Child, Danny Fowler, Jared Burns-Martin, Mythili Sanikommu, Hallie Henderson, Caroline Gregory and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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12 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Katherine Byrd *Department of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Makayla Lund *Department of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Yan PanDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Brandon H ChungDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Kaitlyn ChildDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Danny FowlerDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Jared Burns-MartinDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Mythili SanikommuDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Hallie HendersonDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Caroline GregoryDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Regina K FlemingDepartment of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Jennifer Yanhua XieDepartment of Biomedical and Anatomical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
New York Institute of Technology · USArkansas State University · US

Funding

Mechanistic Assessment of Osteopathic Manipulation inRelieving Migraine Headache Using a Novel Translational Rodent ModelR15AT011097 · NCCIH · NEW YORK INST OF TECHNOLOGY · PI XIE, YANHUA · 2020 to 2020
$428k
NCCIH NIH HHS R15 AT011097
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Migraines are the leading cause of disability in the United States, and the use of non-pharmaceutical treatments like osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) has shown promise. Despite its potential, the lack of mechanistic understanding has hindered widespread adoption. This study aims to investigate the efficacy of OMT in treating acute migraines and unravel its underlying mechanisms of action. Methods: Female rats were subjected to a "two-hit" approach to induce migraine-like pain. This involved bilateral injections of Complete Freund's Adjuvant (CFA) into the trapezius muscle (1st hit) followed by exposure to Umbellulone, a human migraine trigger, on Day 6 post-CFA (2nd hit). Soft tissue and articulatory techniques were applied to the cervical region for acute abortive or repeated prophylactic treatment. Cutaneous allodynia and trigeminal system activation were assessed through behavioral tests and immunohistochemical staining. Results: Following Umbellulone inhalation, CFA-primed rats exhibited periorbital and hind paw allodynia. Immediate application of OMT after Umbellulone inhalation as an abortive treatment partially alleviated cutaneous allodynia. With OMT applied thrice as a prophylactic measure, complete suppression of tactile hypersensitivity was observed. Prophylactic OMT also prevented the increase of c-fos signals in the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and the elevation of calcitonin gene-related peptide expression in trigeminal ganglia induced by CFA and Umbellulone exposure at 2 h post-inhalation. Discussion: These findings provide mechanistic insights into OMT's migraine-relief potential and underscore its viability as a non-pharmacological avenue for managing migraines.

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allodyniacalcitonin gene-related peptidemigraine-like headacheosteopathic manipulative treatmenttrigeminal gangliatrigeminal nucleus caudalis

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