| MSCs | Mechanosensitive ion channels |
| K2P | Two-pore-domain potassium channels |
| TMEM63 | Transmembrane protein 63 |
| OSCA | Hyperosmolality-gated calcium-permeable channels |
| TMC1/2 | Transmembrane channel-like protein 1/2 |
| DRG | Dorsal Root Ganglion |
| CSD | Cortical spreading depression |
| CGRP | Calcitonin gene-related peptide |
| NO | Nitric Oxides |
| Epac | Exchange protein activated by cAMP |
| cAMP | Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate |
| TGVS | Trigeminovascular system |