Functional Anatomy of the Sensory Nervous System: Updates From the Neuroscience Bench

Defining the Functional Role of NaV1.7 in Human Nociception

(2019) Lucy A. McDermott et al.   NEURON

A Mast-Cell-Specific Receptor Mediates Neurogenic Inflammation and Pain

(2019) Dustin P. Green et al.   NEURON

Circuit dissection of the role of somatostatin in itch and pain

(2018) Jing Huang et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Neural Sensing of Organ Volume

(2018) Benjamin D. Umans et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

The Vagus Nerve in Appetite Regulation, Mood, and Intestinal Inflammation

(2017) Kirsteen N. Browning et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Local GABAergic signaling within sensory ganglia controls peripheral nociceptive transmission

(2017) Xiaona Du et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Touch Receptor-Derived Sensory Information Alleviates Acute Pain Signaling and Fine-Tunes Nociceptive Reflex Coordination

(2017) Alice Arcourt et al.   NEURON

Specialized Mechanosensory Nociceptors Mediating Rapid Responses to Hair Pull

(2017) Nima Ghitani et al.   NEURON

Functional and Molecular Characterization of Mechanoinsensitive “Silent” Nociceptors

(2017) Vincenzo Prato et al.   Cell Reports

Coupled Activation of Primary Sensory Neurons Contributes to Chronic Pain

(2016) Yu Shin Kim et al.   NEURON

L5 spinal nerve axotomy induces sensitization of cutaneous L4 Aβ-nociceptive dorsal root ganglion neurons in the rat in vivo

(2016) Laiche Djouhri   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Tracking Epidermal Nerve Fiber Changes in Asian Macaques

(2016) Lisa M. Mangus et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Hypofunctional TrkA Accounts for the Absence of Pain Sensitization in the African Naked Mole-Rat

(2016) Damir Omerbašić et al.   Cell Reports

Vagal Sensory Neuron Subtypes that Differentially Control Breathing

(2015) Rui B. Chang et al.   CELL

GABA Blocks Pathological but Not Acute TRPV1 Pain Signals

(2015) Christina Hanack et al.   CELL

Genetic Identification of an Expansive Mechanoreceptor Sensitive to Skin Stroking

(2015) Ling Bai et al.   CELL

Primary Afferent and Spinal Cord Expression of Gastrin-Releasing Peptide: Message, Protein, and Antibody Concerns

(2015) C. Solorzano et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Long-term follow-up of peptidergic and nonpeptidergic reinnervation of the epidermis following sciatic nerve reconstruction in rats

(2015) Shoista Kambiz et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY

Inhibition of mechanical allodynia in neuropathic pain by TLR5-mediated A-fiber blockade

(2015) Zhen-Zhong Xu et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Piezo2 is the principal mechanotransduction channel for proprioception

(2015) Seung-Hyun Woo et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

A potential anti-allodynic mechanism of GDNF following L5 spinal nerve ligation; Mitigation of NPY up-regulation in the touch sense pathway

(2015) T. Fukuoka et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Evidence of the Primary Afferent Tracts Undergoing Neurodegeneration in Horses With Equine Degenerative Myeloencephalopathy Based on Calretinin Immunohistochemical Localization

(2015) C. J. Finno et al.   VETERINARY PATHOLOGY

Role of satellite glial cells in gastrointestinal pain

(2015) Menachem Hanani   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Psychophysical Investigations into the Role of Low-Threshold C Fibres in Non-Painful Affective Processing and Pain Modulation

(2015) Sumaiya Shaikh et al.   PLoS One

Loss of Corneal Sensory Nerve Fibers in SIV-Infected Macaques

(2014) Jamie L. Dorsey et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

The Cellular and Molecular Basis of Direction Selectivity of Aδ-LTMRs

(2014) Michael Rutlin et al.   CELL

Unraveling the Pathogenesis of HIV Peripheral Neuropathy: Insights from a Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Macaque Model

(2014) L. M. Mangus et al.   ILAR JOURNAL

Neural proliferation in the dorsal root ganglia of the adult rat following capsaicin-induced neuronal death

(2014) Zachary R. Gallaher et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Piezo2 is the major transducer of mechanical forces for touch sensation in mice

(2014) Sanjeev S. Ranade et al.   NATURE

The gentle touch receptors of mammalian skin

(2014) A. Zimmerman et al.   SCIENCE

The functional and anatomical dissection of somatosensory subpopulations using mouse genetics

(2014) Claire E. Le Pichon et al.   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

The structure and organization of lanceolate mechanosensory complexes at mouse hair follicles

(2014) Lishi Li et al.   eLife

The role of histamine in neurogenic inflammation

(2013) A C Rosa et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Dynamic genotype-selective “phenotypic switching” of CGRP expression contributes to differential neuropathic pain phenotype

(2013) Adi Nitzan-Luques et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Modality-Based Organization of Ascending Somatosensory Axons in the Direct Dorsal Column Pathway

(2013) J. Niu et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Loss of NR1 Subunit of NMDARs in Primary Sensory Neurons Leads to Hyperexcitability and Pain Hypersensitivity: Involvement of Ca2+-Activated Small Conductance Potassium Channels

(2013) P. Pagadala et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The Sensory Neurons of Touch

(2013) Victoria E. Abraira et al.   NEURON

Evidence for Glutamate as a Neuroglial Transmitter within Sensory Ganglia

(2013) Ling-Hsuan Kung et al.   PLoS One

Subsite Awareness in Neuropathology Evaluation of National Toxicology Program (NTP) Studies

(2013) Deepa B. Rao et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

STP Position Paper

(2013) Brad Bolon et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

The Molecular and Cellular Basis of Cold Sensation

(2012) David D. McKemy   ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Intercellular communication in sensory ganglia by purinergic receptors and gap junctions: Implications for chronic pain

(2012) Menachem Hanani   BRAIN RESEARCH

The modality-specific contribution of peptidergic and non-peptidergic nociceptors is manifest at the level of dorsal horn nociresponsive neurons

(2012) Jie Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium: past and future perspectives on mouse phenotyping

(2012) Steve D. M. Brown et al.   MAMMALIAN GENOME

Expression of Nav1.7 in DRG Neurons Extends from Peripheral Terminals in the Skin to Central Preterminal Branches and Terminals in the Dorsal Horn

(2012) Joel A Black et al.   Molecular Pain

A subpopulation of nociceptors specifically linked to itch

(2012) Liang Han et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Dorsal root ganglion neurons innervating pelvic organs in the mouse express tyrosine hydroxylase

(2012) P.R. Brumovsky et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Partial nerve injury induces electrophysiological changes in conducting (uninjured) nociceptive and nonnociceptive DRG neurons: Possible relationships to aspects of peripheral neuropathic pain and paresthesias

(2012) Laiche Djouhri et al.   PAIN

Peripheral nerve injury produces a sustained shift in the balance between glutamate release and uptake in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord

(2012) Perrine Inquimbert et al.   PAIN

Proliferative and Nonproliferative Lesions of the Rat and Mouse Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems

(2012) Wolfgang Kaufmann et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Nonlesions, Unusual Cell Types, and Postmortem Artifacts in the Central Nervous System of Domestic Animals

(2012) P. Wohlsein et al.   VETERINARY PATHOLOGY

The Functional Organization of Cutaneous Low-Threshold Mechanosensory Neurons

(2011) Lishi Li et al.   CELL

The Cav3.2 T-type calcium channel regulates temporal coding in mouse mechanoreceptors

(2011) Rui Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Ablation of Rat TRPV1-Expressing Adelta/C-Fibers with Resiniferatoxin: Analysis of Withdrawal Behaviors, Recovery of Function and Molecular Correlates

(2011) Kendall Mitchell et al.   Molecular Pain

Genotype-selective phenotypic switch in primary afferent neurons contributes to neuropathic pain

(2011) Adi Nitzan-Luques et al.   PAIN

Glutamate pharmacology and metabolism in peripheral primary afferents: Physiological and pathophysiological mechanisms

(2011) Kenneth E. Miller et al.   PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Phenotypic Switching of Nonpeptidergic Cutaneous Sensory Neurons following Peripheral Nerve Injury

(2011) Ting Wang et al.   PLoS One

Letter to the Editor

(2011) Bernard Jortner et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Nociceptors: the sensors of the pain pathway

(2010) Adrienne E. Dubin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

In vivo visualization and functional characterization of primary somatic neurons

(2010) Chao Ma et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS

Prostatic Acid Phosphatase Is Expressed in Peptidergic and Nonpeptidergic Nociceptive Neurons of Mice and Rats

(2010) Bonnie Taylor-Blake et al.   PLoS One

Vacuoles in Dorsal Root Ganglia Neurons

(2010) Mark T. Butt   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Vacuolation of Sensory Ganglion Neuron Cytoplasm in Rats with Long-term Exposure to Organophosphates

(2010) T. Rogers-Cotrone et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Roles of transient receptor potential channels in pain

(2009) Cheryl L. Stucky et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

Gap junctions in dorsal root ganglia: Possible contribution to visceral pain

(2009) Tian-Ying Huang et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAIN

Differential Regulation of Immune Responses and Macrophage/Neuron Interactions in the Dorsal Root Ganglion in Young and Adult Rats following Nerve Injury

(2009) David Vega-Avelaira et al.   Molecular Pain

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

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

Autosomal dominant sensory ataxia: a neuroaxonal dystrophy

(2008) Jeremy J. Moeller et al.   ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA

Unmyelinated primary afferents from adjacent spinal nerves intermingle in the spinal dorsal horn: A possible mechanism contributing to neuropathic pain

(2008) Safa A.S. Shehab et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Capsaicin-induced neuronal death and proliferation of the primary sensory neurons located in the nodose ganglia of adult rats

(2008) K. Czaja et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Neuronal intermediate filament expression in rat dorsal root ganglia sensory neurons: An in vivo and in vitro study

(2008) M. Fornaro et al.   NEUROSCIENCE