[HTML][HTML] Fast synaptic inhibition in spinal sensory processing and pain control

HU Zeilhofer, H Wildner… - Physiological …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
The two amino acids GABA and glycine mediate fast inhibitory neurotransmission in different
CNS areas and serve pivotal roles in the spinal sensory processing. Under healthy …

Mechanisms of action and persistent neuroplasticity by drugs of abuse

ER Korpi, B den Hollander, U Farooq… - Pharmacological …, 2015 - ASPET
Adaptation of the nervous system to different chemical and physiologic conditions is
important for the homeostasis of brain processes and for learning and remembering …

GABAA receptors and plasticity of inhibitory neurotransmission in the central nervous system

JM Fritschy, P Panzanelli - European Journal of Neuroscience, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
GABAA receptors (GABAAR s) are ligand‐gated Cl− channels that mediate most of the fast
inhibitory neurotransmission in the central nervous system (CNS). Multiple GABAAR …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing human stem cell–derived sensory neurons at the single-cell level reveals their ion channel expression and utility in pain research

GT Young, A Gutteridge, HDE Fox, AL Wilbrey, L Cao… - Molecular Therapy, 2014 - cell.com
The generation of human sensory neurons by directed differentiation of pluripotent stem
cells opens new opportunities for investigating the biology of pain. The inability to generate …

[HTML][HTML] Positive interaction between GPER and β-alanine in the dorsal root ganglion uncovers potential mechanisms: mediating continuous neuronal sensitization …

Z Xu, W Xie, Y Feng, Y Wang, X Li, J Liu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The pathogenesis of neuropathic pain and the reasons for the prolonged
unhealing remain unknown. Increasing evidence suggests that sex oestrogen differences …

Chronic pain states: pharmacological strategies to restore diminished inhibitory spinal pain control

HU Zeilhofer, D Benke… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Potentially noxious stimuli are sensed by specialized nerve cells named nociceptors, which
convey nociceptive signals from peripheral tissues to the central nervous system. The spinal …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying local and descending inputs for primary sensory neurons

Y Zhang, S Zhao, E Rodriguez… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Primary pain and touch sensory neurons not only detect internal and external sensory
stimuli, but also receive inputs from other neurons. However, the neuronal derived inputs for …

GABA ergic signalling in the immune system

A Barragan, JM Weidner, Z Jin, ER Korpi… - Acta …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The GABA ergic system is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter system in the central nervous
system (CNS) of vertebrates. Signalling of the transmitter γ‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) via …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing neuronal chloride extrusion rescues α2/α3 GABAA-mediated analgesia in neuropathic pain

LE Lorenzo, AG Godin, F Ferrini, K Bachand… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Spinal disinhibition has been hypothesized to underlie pain hypersensitivity in neuropathic
pain. Apparently contradictory mechanisms have been reported, raising questions on the …

Anthrax toxins regulate pain signaling and can deliver molecular cargoes into ANTXR2+ DRG sensory neurons

NJ Yang, J Isensee, DV Neel, AU Quadros… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Bacterial products can act on neurons to alter signaling and function. In the present study,
we found that dorsal root ganglion (DRG) sensory neurons are enriched for ANTXR2, the …