Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen

1 article published in JoVE

• Neuroscience

  
  Ex Vivo Release of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide from the Trigeminovascular System in Rodents Rikke H. Rasmussen¹, Inger Jansen-Olesen¹, David M. Kristensen^1,2,3, Sarah L. Christensen^{1 1}Danish Headache Center, Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, ²EHESP, Irset (Institut de Recherche en Santé, Environnement et Travail), Univ Rennes, Inserm, ³Department of Biology, Section of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Copenhagen The present protocol describes the ex vivo calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) release model and the strategy to quantify the effect of pharmacological agents on the amount of CGRP released from the trigeminovascular system in rodents.