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Rami Burstein is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and neuroscience, with significant contributions across several subfields including psychiatry and mental health, neurology, pathology and forensic medicine, physiology, and sensory systems.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Migraine and Headache Studies
  • Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Neurological Disorders and Treatments

Rami Burstein's recent publications span key journals in their field. Notable papers include:

  • "Migraine" (2022), published in Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • "Mechanism of Action of OnabotulinumtoxinA in Chronic Migraine: A Narrative Review" (2020), published in Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain
  • "Dual Therapy With Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies and Botulinum Toxin for Migraine Prevention: Is There a Rationale?" (2020), published in Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain
  • "Mode and site of action of therapies targeting CGRP signaling" (2023), published in The Journal of Headache and Pain
  • "International Headache Society global practice recommendations for the acute pharmacological treatment of migraine" (2024), published in Cephalalgia

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rami Burstein include Agustin Melo-Carrillo, Sait Ashina, David W. Dodick, Mitchell F. Brin, and David Borsook.

Their work appears predominantly in high-impact publication venues with multiple articles published in:

  • Cephalalgia
  • Neurology
  • The Journal of Headache and Pain
  • Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain
  • Brain

Best Publications

  • An association between migraine and cutaneous allodynia

    Rami Burstein;Rami Burstein;David Yarnitsky;Itay Goor-Aryeh;Bernard J. Ransil

  • The development of cutaneous allodynia during a migraine attack clinical evidence for the sequential recruitment of spinal and supraspinal nociceptive neurons in migraine.

    Rami Burstein;Michael F. Cutrer;David Yarnitsky;David Yarnitsky

  • Migraine: multiple processes, complex pathophysiology.

    Rami Burstein;Rodrigo Noseda;David Borsook

  • Migraine pathophysiology: Anatomy of the trigeminovascular pathway and associated neurological symptoms, cortical spreading depression, sensitization, and modulation of pain

    Rodrigo Noseda;Rami Burstein

  • Sensitization of meningeal sensory neurons and the origin of headaches

    A. M. Strassman;A. M. Strassman;S. A. Raymond;S. A. Raymond;R. Burstein;R. Burstein

  • Defeating migraine pain with triptans: a race against the development of cutaneous allodynia.

    Rami Burstein;Beth Collins;Moshe Jakubowski

  • Chemical stimulation of the intracranial dura induces enhanced responses to facial stimulation in brain stem trigeminal neurons.

    Rami Burstein;Hiroyoshi Yamamura;Amy Malick;Andrew M. Strassman

  • Origin of pain in migraine: evidence for peripheral sensitisation.

    Jes Olesen;Rami Burstein;Messoud Ashina;Peer Tfelt-Hansen

  • Migraine and the trigeminovascular system-40 years and counting

    Messoud Ashina;Jakob Møller Hansen;Thien Phu Do;Agustin Melo-Carrillo

  • A neural mechanism for exacerbation of headache by light

    Rodrigo Noseda;Vanessa Kainz;Moshe Jakubowski;Joshua J Gooley

  • Cutaneous allodynia in the migraine population.

    Richard B. Lipton;Marcelo E. Bigal;Sait Ashina;Rami Burstein

  • Mast cell degranulation activates a pain pathway underlying migraine headache.

    Dan Levy;Rami Burstein;Vanessa Kainz;Moshe Jakubowski

  • Altered Placebo and Drug Labeling Changes the Outcome of Episodic Migraine Attacks

    Slavenka Kam-Hansen;Moshe Jakubowski;John M. Kelley;John M. Kelley;John M. Kelley;Irving Kirsch;Irving Kirsch

  • Thalamic sensitization transforms localized pain into widespread allodynia.

    Rami Burstein;Rami Burstein;Moshe Jakubowski;Esther Garcia-Nicas;B A Vanessa Kainz

  • Deconstructing migraine headache into peripheral and central sensitization.

    Rami Burstein

  • Activation of Meningeal Nociceptors by Cortical Spreading Depression: Implications for Migraine with Aura

    XiChun Zhang;Dan Levy;Rodrigo Noseda;Vanessa Kainz

  • Activation of central trigeminovascular neurons by cortical spreading depression.

    XiChun Zhang;Dan Levy;Vanessa Kainz;Rodrigo Noseda

  • Prevalence and characteristics of allodynia in headache sufferers A population study

    M. E. Bigal;M. E. Bigal;S. Ashina;R. Burstein;M. L. Reed

  • Analgesic triptan action in an animal model of intracranial pain: a race against the development of central sensitization.

    Rami Burstein;Rami Burstein;Moshe Jakubowski

  • Sensitization of the Trigeminovascular Pathway: Perspective and Implications to Migraine Pathophysiology

    Carolyn A. Bernstein;Carolyn A. Bernstein;Rami Burstein;Rami Burstein

Frequent Co-Authors

David Borsook
David Borsook Boston Children's Hospital
Lino Becerra
Lino Becerra Harvard Medical School
Andrew M. Strassman
Andrew M. Strassman Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Glenn J. Giesler
Glenn J. Giesler University of Minnesota
Stephen D. Silberstein
Stephen D. Silberstein Thomas Jefferson University
Marcelo E. Bigal
Marcelo E. Bigal Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Richard B. Lipton
Richard B. Lipton Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Clas Linnman
Clas Linnman Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Manoj Bhasin
Manoj Bhasin Emory University
Richard Hargreaves
Richard Hargreaves Harvard Medical School

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