A diagram that explains the concept of carp (carp) first identified as a potential mediator of trigeminal inflammation. The diagram is divided into two sections. On the left side of the image there is a red blood vessel with a blue blood vessel in the center. The blood vessel is labeled "acceptor" and has a red arrow pointing towards it indicating the flow of blood from the vessel to the vessel. On the right side there are two red blood vessels one labeled "Vasodilation" and the other labeled "Neuroinflammation". The image also has text that explains that corps a 37-amino-acid peptide was first discovered as a potent vasodilator initially considered important in migraine because of its potential peripheral actions. The text also mentions that Vasodilation and neuroinflammation are the main components of the treatment. Overall the image is an illustration that explains how carp is a type of inflammation that occurs in the body and how it can be used to treat it.

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2014
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