Håkan Ashina

Affiliation: Department of Neurology, Danish Headache Center, Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Institution: Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet
ORCID: 0000-0002-6268-727X
External IDs: Scopus Author ID: 57193949746
Email: hakan.ashina@gmail.com
Works: 78, Cited by: 1542, H-index: 27
Neurologist specializing in headache disorders and traumatic brain injuries.

Education

  • PhD, Karolinska Institute (2002-2006)

Research Interests

Keywords:
Headache Migraine Post-Traumatic Headache Traumatic Brain Injury
Topics:
Neurology Headache Disorders Traumatic Brain Injury

Professional Links

Selected Publications

Potassium channel influence on migraines
Raffaelli B, Do TP, Chaudhry BA, Amin FM, Ashina H, et al. Activation of ATP-sensitive potassium channels triggers migraine attacks independent of calcitonin gene-related peptide receptors: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Cephalalgia. 2024;44:3331024231222916. doi:10.1177/03331024231222916
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Potassium channels linked to headaches
Al-Khazali HM, Christensen RH, Dodick DW, Chaudhry BA, Burstein R, et al. Hypersensitivity to opening of ATP-sensitive potassium channels in post-traumatic headache. Cephalalgia. 2023;43:3331024231210930. doi:10.1177/03331024231210930
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BK channels induce headache in study
Al-Khazali HM, Christensen RH, Dodick DW, Chaudhry BA, Melchior AG, et al. Hypersensitivity to BK channel opening in persistent post-traumatic headache. J Headache Pain. 2024;25:102. doi:10.1186/s10194-024-01808-0
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