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Current understanding of pineal gland structure and function in headache.

Mario Fernando Prieto PeresMarcelo M ValençaFernanda G AmaralJosé Cipolla-Neto
Published in: Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache (2019)
Melatonin has been used successfully as a treatment for migraine, cluster headaches and other headaches. There is a rationale for including the pineal gland as a relevant brain structure in the mechanisms of headache pathophysiology, and melatonin as a treatment option in primary headache.
Keyphrases
  • resting state
  • white matter
  • functional connectivity