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Projects Funded 2009-2010
Since our inception in 1970, the National Headache Foundation has provided over $1.6 million to support 195 grants.
Researcher | Project |
Andrew Strassman, Ph.D. Beth Israel Deasoness Medical Center | Activity of Meningeal Sensory Neurons; Synaptic Mechanisms of Central Sensitization |
Kate Carroll, M.D. Northwestern Memorial Hospital | The Relation of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudo tumor Cerebril) and Brain Ouabain |
Paul Durham, Ph.D. Missouri State University | ATP and CGRP a Synergistic Mechanism Regulating Nociception in Trigeminal Ganglion Neurons |
Andrew F. Russo, Ph.D. University of Iowa | Does Pregnancy Reduce Light Aversion in a Mouse Model of Migraine? |
Simon Kaja, Ph.D. University of Missouri - Kansas City | Novel Mechanism Underlying the Pathophysiology of Visual Impairment During Migraine Headaches |
Carolina Lemos, BSc University of Porto - Portugal | Identification of Generic Variants Associated with Increased Susceptibility of Migraine |
Soe Mar, M.D. Washington University School of Medicine | Does Chronic Migraine Hurt the Developing Brain? Investigation Using Resting State Functional Connectivity |
Tamara C. Valovich McLeod, Ph.D. A.T. Still University | The Effect of Sport-related Concussion on Headache and Health-related Quality of Life in Children & Adolescents |
Kerry Caparell, M.D. Children's University of Pittsburgh | Personal Intramuscular Ropivacaine Injection for the Treatment of Acute Headache in Children |




