Somatosensory neuron types and their neural networks as revealed via single-cell transcriptomics

K Wang, B Cai, Y Song, Y Chen, X Zhang - Trends in Neurosciences, 2023 - cell.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has allowed profiling cell types of the dorsal root
ganglia (DRG) and their transcriptional states in physiology and chronic pain. However, the …

Single-soma deep RNA sequencing of human DRG neurons reveals novel molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying somatosensation

H Yu, D Usoskin, S Nagi, Y Hu, J Kupari, O Bouchatta… - 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
The versatility of somatosensation arises from heterogenous human dorsal root ganglion
(DRG) neurons. The critical information to decipher their functions, ie, the soma …

Single-Soma Deep RNA Sequencing of Human Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons Reveals Novel Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Somatosensation

H Yu, D Usoskin, SS Nagi, Y Hu, J Kupari, O Bouchatta… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The versatility of somatosensation arises from heterogeneous dorsal root ganglion (DRG)
neurons. However, soma transcriptomes of individual human DRG (hDRG) neurons–critical …

Somatosensory neuron typing with high-coverage single-cell RNA sequencing and functional analysis

C Li, S Wang, Y Chen, X Zhang - Neuroscience bulletin, 2018 - Springer
Different physical and chemical stimuli are detected by the peripheral sensory receptors of
dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons, and the generated inputs are transmitted via afferent …

Single-nucleus transcriptomic analysis of human dorsal root ganglion neurons

MQ Nguyen, LJ von Buchholtz, AN Reker, NJP Ryba… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Somatosensory neurons with cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglia (DRG) project to the skin,
muscles, bones, and viscera to detect touch and temperature as well as to mediate …

Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of somatosensory neurons uncovers temporal development of neuropathic pain

K Wang, S Wang, Y Chen, D Wu, X Hu, Y Lu, L Wang… - Cell research, 2021 - nature.com
Peripheral nerve injury could lead to chronic neuropathic pain. Understanding
transcriptional changes induced by nerve injury could provide fundamental insights into the …

Comparative transcriptome profiling of the human and mouse dorsal root ganglia: an RNA-seq–based resource for pain and sensory neuroscience research

P Ray, A Torck, L Quigley, A Wangzhou, M Neiman… - Pain, 2018 - journals.lww.com
2. Methods We performed RNA-seq for hDRG and integratively analyzed the transcriptome
by comparing it with publicly available human and mouse RNA-seq data sets (sources …

Pharmacological target-focused transcriptomic analysis of native vs cultured human and mouse dorsal root ganglia

A Wangzhou, LA McIlvried, C Paige… - Pain, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons detect sensory inputs and are crucial for pain
processing. They are often studied in vitro as dissociated cell cultures with the assumption …

Quantitative differences in neuronal subpopulations between mouse and human dorsal root ganglia demonstrated with RNAscope in situ hybridization

S Shiers, RM Klein, TJ Price - Pain, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Next-generation transcriptomics in combination with imaging-based approaches have
emerged as powerful tools for the characterization of dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neuronal …

Immortalized dorsal root ganglion neuron cell lines

RV Haberberger, C Barry, D Matusica - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pain is one of the most significant causes of suffering and disability world-wide, and
arguably the most burdensome global health challenge. The growing number of patients …