A thermosensory pathway mediating heat-defense responses

K Nakamura, SF Morrison - Proceedings of the National …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Afferent neural transmission of temperature sensation from skin thermoreceptors to the
central thermoregulatory system is important for the defense of body temperature against …

A thermosensory pathway that controls body temperature

K Nakamura, SF Morrison - Nature neuroscience, 2008 - nature.com
Defending body temperature against environmental thermal challenges is one of the most
fundamental homeostatic functions that are governed by the nervous system. Here we …

The lateral parabrachial nucleus, but not the thalamus, mediates thermosensory pathways for behavioural thermoregulation

T Yahiro, N Kataoka, Y Nakamura, K Nakamura - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Thermoregulatory behaviour, such as migration to a comfortable thermal environment, is a
representative innate animal behaviour and facilitates effective autonomic regulation of body …

Preoptic mechanism for cold‐defensive responses to skin cooling

K Nakamura, SF Morrison - The Journal of physiology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We recently identified a somatosensory pathway that transmits temperature information from
the skin to a median subregion of the preoptic area (POA), a thermoregulatory centre. Here …

Two ascending thermosensory pathways from the lateral parabrachial nucleus that mediate behavioral and autonomous thermoregulation

T Yahiro, N Kataoka, K Nakamura - Journal of Neuroscience, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Thermoregulatory behavior in homeothermic animals is an innate behavior to defend body
core temperature from environmental thermal challenges in coordination with autonomous …

2010 Carl Ludwig distinguished lectureship of the APS neural control and autonomic regulation section: central neural pathways for thermoregulatory cold defense

SF Morrison - Journal of applied physiology, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Central neural circuits orchestrate the homeostatic repertoire to maintain body temperature
during environmental temperature challenges and to alter body temperature during the …

[HTML][HTML] Central neural pathways for thermoregulation

SF Morrison, K Nakamura - Frontiers in bioscience: a journal and …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Central neural circuits orchestrate a homeostatic repertoire to maintain body temperature
during environmental temperature challenges and to alter body temperature during the …

Coding and plasticity in the mammalian thermosensory system

DA Yarmolinsky, Y Peng, LA Pogorzala, M Rutlin… - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Perception of the thermal environment begins with the activation of peripheral
thermosensory neurons innervating the body surface. To understand how temperature is …

Central neural control of thermoregulation and brown adipose tissue

SF Morrison - Autonomic Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Central neural circuits orchestrate the homeostatic repertoire that maintains body
temperature during environmental temperature challenges and alters body temperature …

Central nervous system circuits that control body temperature

CJ Madden, SF Morrison - Neuroscience letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Maintenance of mammalian core body temperature within a narrow range is a fundamental
homeostatic process to optimize cellular and tissue function, and to improve survival in …