Email:leeyoungdaejiang@gmail.com
Research Direction:
1. Mechanisms for the development of neuropathic pain
2. Descending inhibitory control in nociception
Publications:
Yinxia Li, Ngoc T.Ha, Juan Li, Yaxin Yan, Qian Chen, Liping Cai, Weike Li, Shoupei Liu, Bo Li, Tianlin Cheng, Yangang Sun, Yingwei Wang, Juan Deng. Tachykinin signaling in the right parabrachial nucleus mediates early-phase neuropathic pain development. Neuron, Volume 113, Issue 4, 605 - 619.e6.
Garcia Ramirez, DL., Ha, NT., Bibu, S., Stachowski, NJ., Dougherty, KJ. (2021). Spinal Cord Injury Alters Spinal Shox2 Interneurons by Enhancing Excitatory Synaptic Input and Serotonergic Modulation While Maintaining Intrinsic Properties in Mouse. Journal of Neuroscience, 41(27):5833-5848.
https://www.jneurosci.org/content/41/27/5833
Shevtsova, NA., Ha, NT., Rybak, IA, Dougherty, KJ. (2020). Neural interaction is developing rhythmogenic spinal networks: insights from computational modeling. Frontiers in neural circuits 14: 614615.
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncir.2020.614615/full
Dougherty, KJ. and Ha, NT. (2019). The rhythm section: An update on spinal interneurons setting the beat for mammalian locomotion. Current opinion in Physiology, 8: 84-93.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468867319300045
Ha, NT. and Dougherty, KJ. (2018). Spinal Shox2 interneuron interconnectivity related to function and development. Elife, 7: e42519.
https://elifesciences.org/articles/42519