Nguyen, E., K. M. Smith, N. Cramer, R. A. Holland, I. H. Bleimeister, K. Flores-Felix, H. Silberberg, A. Keller, C. E. Le Pichon and S. E. Ross* (2022). "Medullary kappa-opioid receptor neurons inhibit pain and itch through a descending circuit." Brain 145(7): 2586-2601.
Warwick, C., J. Salsovic, J. Hachisuka, K. M. Smith, T. D. Sheahan, H. Chen, J. Ibinson, H. R. Koerber* and S. E. Ross* (2022). "Cell type-specific calcium imaging of central sensitization in mouse dorsal horn." Nat Commun 13(1): 5199.
Okoro, S. U., R. U. Goz, B. W. Njeri, M. Harish, C. F. Ruff, S. E. Ross, C. Gerfen and B. M. Hooks (2022). "Organization of Cortical and Thalamic Input to Inhibitory Neurons in Mouse Motor Cortex." J Neurosci 42(43): 8095-8112.
Follansbee, T., D. Domocos, E. Nguyen, A. Nguyen, A. Bountouvas, L. Velasquez, M. Iodi Carstens, K. Takanami, S. E. Ross and E. Carstens (2022). "Inhibition of itch by neurokinin 1 receptor (Tacr1) -expressing ON cells in the rostral ventromedial medulla in mice." Elife 11.
Nguyen, E., G. Lim, H. Ding, J. Hachisuka, M. C. Ko and S. E. Ross* (2021). "Morphine acts on spinal dynorphin neurons to cause itch through disinhibition." Sci Transl Med 13(579).
Chiang, M. C., E. K. Nguyen, M. Canto-Bustos, A. E. Papale, A. M. Oswald and S. E. Ross* (2020). "Divergent Neural Pathways Emanating from the Lateral Parabrachial Nucleus Mediate Distinct Components of the Pain Response." Neuron 106(6): 927-939 e925.
Choi, S., J. Hachisuka, M. A. Brett, A. R. Magee, Y. Omori, N. U. Iqbal, D. Zhang, M. M. DeLisle, R. L. Wolfson, L. Bai, C. Santiago, S. Gong, M. Goulding, N. Heintz, H. R. Koerber, S. E. Ross and D. D. Ginty (2020). "Parallel ascending spinal pathways for affective touch and pain." Nature 587(7833): 258-263.
Hachisuka, J., H. R. Koerber* and S. E. Ross* (2019). "Selective-cold output through a distinct subset of lamina I spinoparabrachial neurons." Pain.
Gatto, G., K. M. Smith, S. E. Ross and M. Goulding (2019). "Neuronal diversity in the somatosensory system: bridging the gap between cell type and function." Curr Opin Neurobiol 56: 167-174.
Snyder, L. M., M. C. Chiang, E. Loeza-Alcocer, Y. Omori, J. Hachisuka, T. D. Sheahan, J. R. Gale, P. C. Adelman, E. I. Sypek, S. A. Fulton, R. L. Friedman, M. C. Wright, M. G. Duque, Y. S. Lee, Z. Hu, H. Huang, X. Cai, K. A. Meerschaert, V. Nagarajan, T. Hirai, G. Scherrer, D. H. Kaplan, F. Porreca, B. M. Davis, M. S. Gold*, H. R. Koerber* and S. E. Ross*(2018). "Kappa Opioid Receptor Distribution and Function in Primary Afferents." Neuron 99(6): 1274-1288 e1276.
Hachisuka, J., Y. Omori, M. C. Chiang, M. S. Gold, H. R. Koerber* and S. E. Ross* (2018). "Wind-up in lamina I spinoparabrachial neurons: a role for reverberatory circuits." Pain 159(8): 1484-1493.
Hachisuka, J, Baumbauer, KM, Omori, Y, Snyder, LM, Koerber, HR*, and S. E. Ross* (2016). Semi-intact ex vivo approach to investigate spinal somatosensory circuits. Elife5.
Kardon AP, Polgar E, Hachisuka J, Snyder LM, Cameron D, Savage S, Cai X, Karnup S, Fan CR, Hemenway GM, Bernard CS, Schwartz ES, Nagase H, Schwarzer C, Watanabe M, Furuta T, Kaneko T, Koerber HR, Todd AJ*, Ross SE* (2014) Dynorphin acts as a neuromodulator to inhibit itch in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord. Neuron 2014;82(3):573-86.
Duan B, Cheng L, Bourane S, Britz O, Padilla C, Garcia-Campmany L, Krashes M, Knowlton W, Velasquez T, Ren X, Ross SE, Lowell BB, Wang Y, Goulding M, Ma Q. (2014) Identification of spinal circuits transmitting and gating mechanical pain. Cell 159(6):1417-32.
Braz JM, Juarez-Salinas D, Ross SE, Basbaum AI. (2014) Transplant restoration of spinal cord inhibitory controls ameliorates neuropathic itch. J Clin Invest. 124(8):3612-6.