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When the sensory fibers of these membranes in the nose or throat become irritated, this stimulates the endings of the trigeminal nerve, a main cranial nerve which provides sensation to the face.

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The research team hopes these discoveries will benefit patients suffering from severe chronic pain, including trigeminal neuralgia, and cluster headache, for whom treatment options remain limited.