Mechanosensory neurons, cutaneous mechanoreceptors, and putative mechanoproteins

Peripheral somatosensation: a touch of genetics

(2011) Erin G Reed-Geaghan et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Transcription Factor Short Stature Homeobox 2 Is Required for Proper Development of Tropomyosin-Related Kinase B-Expressing Mechanosensory Neurons

(2011) A. Scott et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Balancing forces: architectural control of mechanotransduction

(2011) Christopher C. DuFort et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Molecular mechanisms of mechanotransduction in mammalian sensory neurons

(2011) Patrick Delmas et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The transient receptor potential family of ion channels

(2011) Bernd Nilius et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Acid sensing by visceral afferent neurones

(2010) P. Holzer   Acta Physiologica

Eukaryotic Mechanosensitive Channels

(2010) Jóhanna Árnadóttir et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Differential Localization of Acid-Sensing Ion Channels 1 and 2 in Human Cutaneus Pacinian Corpuscles

(2010) M. G. Calavia et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY

Generation of somatic sensory neuron diversity and implications on sensory coding

(2010) Yang Liu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Axonal projections of mechanoreceptive dorsal root ganglion neurons depend on Ret

(2010) Y. Honma et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The cell biology of touch

(2010) Ellen A. Lumpkin et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Detection of acid-sensing ion channel 3 (ASIC3) in periodontal Ruffini endings of mouse incisors

(2010) Farhana Rahman et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Neuroglial Modulation in Peripheral Sensory Systems

(2010) Adam K. Pack et al.   NEUROSCIENTIST

Stretch-Activated Ion Channels: What Are They?

(2010) Frederick Sachs   PHYSIOLOGY

Piezo1 and Piezo2 Are Essential Components of Distinct Mechanically Activated Cation Channels

(2010) B. Coste et al.   SCIENCE

Immunohistochemical detection of ENaCβ in the terminal Schwann cells associated with the periodontal Ruffini endings of the rat incisor

(2009) Yasumasa Hitomi et al.   BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH-TOKYO

Mechanotransduction by TRP Channels: General Concepts and Specific Role in the Vasculature

(2009) Jun Yin et al.   CELL BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Mammalian somatosensory mechanotransduction

(2009) Makoto Tsunozaki et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Mammalian Merkel cells are descended from the epidermal lineage

(2009) Kristin M. Morrison et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Developmental waves of mechanosensitivity acquisition in sensory neuron subtypes during embryonic development

(2009) Stefan G Lechner et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

The mechano-activated K+ channels TRAAK and TREK-1 control both warm and cold perception

(2009) Jacques Noël et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Epidermal progenitors give rise to Merkel cells during embryonic development and adult homeostasis

(2009) Alexandra Van Keymeulen et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Nociceptors: a phylogenetic view

(2009) Ewan St. John Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

GABAergic/Glutamatergic-Glial/Neuronal Interaction Contributes to Rapid Adaptation in Pacinian Corpuscles

(2009) L. Pawson et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

TRPA1 Modulates Mechanotransduction in Cutaneous Sensory Neurons

(2009) K. Y. Kwan et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Atoh1-Lineal Neurons Are Required for Hearing and for the Survival of Neurons in the Spiral Ganglion and Brainstem Accessory Auditory Nuclei

(2009) S. M. Maricich et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Kinetic properties of mechanically activated currents in spinal sensory neurons

(2009) François Rugiero et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Molecular Identification of Rapidly Adapting Mechanoreceptors and Their Developmental Dependence on Ret Signaling

(2009) Wenqin Luo et al.   NEURON

Low-Threshold Mechanoreceptor Subtypes Selectively Express MafA and Are Specified by Ret Signaling

(2009) Steeve Bourane et al.   NEURON

Regional expression of the anesthetic-activated potassium channel TRESK in the rat nervous system

(2009) SieHyeon Yoo et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

The expression of ENa+C and ASIC2 proteins in Pacinian corpuscles is differently regulated by TrkB and its ligands BDNF and NT-4

(2009) J.A. Montaño et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Understanding Sensory Nerve Mechanotransduction through Localized Elastomeric Matrix Control

(2009) Yi-Wen Lin et al.   PLoS One

Distinct subsets of unmyelinated primary sensory fibers mediate behavioral responses to noxious thermal and mechanical stimuli

(2009) D. J. Cavanaugh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transient receptor potential A1 mediates an osmotically activated ion channel

(2008) Xu-Feng Zhang et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Mice lacking acid-sensing ion channels (ASIC) 1 or 2, but not ASIC3, show increased pain behaviour in the formalin test

(2008) Amelia A. Staniland et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAIN

The Nociceptor Ion Channel TRPA1 Is Potentiated and Inactivated by Permeating Calcium Ions

(2008) Yuanyuan Y. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mechanotransduction - a field pulling together?

(2008) C. S. Chen   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

MEC-2 and MEC-6 in theCaenorhabditis elegansSensory Mechanotransduction Complex: Auxiliary Subunits that Enable Channel Activity

(2008) Austin L. Brown et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

Molecular Biology of Background K Channels: Insights from K2P Knockout Mice

(2008) Marta Sabbadini et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The Meissner and Pacinian sensory corpuscles revisited new data from the last decade

(2008) José A. Vega et al.   MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE

Molecular and Cellular Limits to Somatosensory Specificity

(2008) Carlos Belmonte et al.   Molecular Pain

Neurosensory mechanotransduction

(2008) Martin Chalfie   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Characterization of sensory deficits in TrkB knockout mice

(2008) P. Perez-Pinera et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS