Gut-brain Axis and migraine headache: a comprehensive review

• Published in: Journal of headache and pain Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 15 - 12
• Main Authors: Arzani, Mahsa, Jahromi, Soodeh Razeghi, Ghorbani, Zeinab, Vahabizad, Fahimeh, Martelletti, Paolo, Ghaemi, Amir, Sacco, Simona, Togha, Mansoureh
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Milan Springer Milan 13.02.2020; Springer Nature B.V; BMC
• Subjects: Body weight; Body weight loss; Brain; Calcification (ectopic); Calcitonin gene-related peptide; Celiac disease; Central nervous system; Dietary supplements; Digestive system; Gastrointestinal Diseases - complications; Gastrointestinal Microbiome; Gastrointestinal tract; Gastrointestinal Tract - microbiology; Gastrointestinal Tract - physiopathology; Gluten; Gut-brain axis; Headache; Headaches; Humans; Inflammation; Interleukin 6; Interleukin 8; Internal Medicine; Intestinal microflora; Intestine; Irritable bowel syndrome; Irritable Bowel Syndrome - complications; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Microbiota; Migraine; Migraine Disorders - etiology; Migraine Disorders - microbiology; Migraine Disorders - physiopathology; Neuroimaging; Neurology; Neuropeptide Y; Neuropeptides; Nutrient deficiency; Overweight; Pain Medicine; Probiotics; Review; Review Article; Serotonin; Terminology; Vitamin D

The terminology “gut-brain axis “points out a bidirectional relationship between the GI system and the central nervous system (CNS). To date, several researches have shown that migraine is associated with some gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection, irritable bowe...