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Table 3 Serum proteins levels in MOH patients, according to the prevalent acute headache medication

From: Exploration of candidate serum biomarkers potentially related to the chronic pain condition in Medication–overuse headache

 

Triptans

NSAIDs

Mixtures

L-PGDS (ng/ml)

209.4 ± 57.5

214.9 ± 53.5

266.0 ± 44.6

VDBP (μg/ml)

296.0 ± 86.0

262.3 ± 67.4

287.8 ± 124.0

APOE (μg/ml)

65.6 ± 13.2

55.6 ± 10.7

64.2 ± 14.2

APOA1 (μg/ml)

46.6 ± 20.3

60.5 ± 23.0

53.3 ± 33.3

  1. Serum protein concentrations are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD)