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Fig. 2 | The Journal of Headache and Pain

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From: Arterial hypertension in the chronic evolution of migraine: bystander or risk factor? An overview

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Migraine modifiable and non/modifiable risk factors and biological mechanisms associated with transition to chronic migraine (CM). Common pathophysiological factors between migraine and hypertension are represented in the middle. Abbreviations: BBB blood brain barrier, CGRP calcitonin gene related peptide, CSD: cortical spreading depression, ED endothelial dysfunction, HT hypertension, MMPs metalloproteinases, PAG periaqueductal grey, RAAS renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system. Created with biorender.com

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