Ji, Ru-Rong

Neuroinflammation and Central Sensitization in Chronic and Widespread Pain

Ji, R.-R., Nackley, A., Huh, Y., Terrando, N., & Maixner, W. (2018) · Anesthesiology

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Different immune cells mediate mechanical pain hypersensitivity in male and female mice

Sorge, R. E., Mapplebeck, J. C. S., Rosen, S., Beggs, S., Taves, S., Alexander, J. K., Martin, L. J., Austin, J.-S., Sotocinal, S. G., Chen, D., et al. (2015) · Nature Neuroscience

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Pain regulation by non-neuronal cells and inflammation

Ji, R.-R., Chamessian, A., & Zhang, Y.-Q. (2016) · Science

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsIon Channels and Receptors

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Cytokine Mechanisms of Central Sensitization: Distinct and Overlapping Role of Interleukin-1β, Interleukin-6, and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Regulating Synaptic and Neuronal Activity in the Superficial Spinal Cord

Kawasaki, Y., Zhang, L., Cheng, J.-K., & Ji, R.-R. (2008) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Cited by 1,162

Astrocytic neuroligins control astrocyte morphogenesis and synaptogenesis

Stogsdill, J. A., Ramirez, J., Liu, D., Kim, Y. H., Baldwin, K. T., Enustun, E., Ejikeme, T., Ji, R.-R., & Eroglu, C. (2017) · Nature

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Evidence for brain glial activation in chronic pain patients

Loggia, M. L., Chonde, D. B., Akeju, O., Arabasz, G., Catana, C., Edwards, R. R., Hill, E., Hsu, S., Izquierdo-Garcia, D., Ji, R.-R., et al. (2015) · Brain

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Role of the CX3CR1/p38 MAPK pathway in spinal microglia for the development of neuropathic pain following nerve injury-induced cleavage of fractalkine

Zhuang, Z.-Y., Kawasaki, Y., Tan, P.-H., Wen, Y.-R., Huang, J., & Ji, R.-R. (2007) · Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Cited by 371

Intracellular Signaling in Primary Sensory Neurons and Persistent Pain

Cheng, J.-K., & Ji, R.-R. (2008) · Neurochemical Research

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsIon Channels and Receptors

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TNF-alpha contributes to spinal cord synaptic plasticity and inflammatory pain: Distinct role of TNF receptor subtypes 1 and 2

Zhang, L., Berta, T., Xu, Z.-Z., Liu, T., Park, J. Y., & Ji, R.-R. (2011) · Pain

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Resolving TRPV1- and TNF-α-Mediated Spinal Cord Synaptic Plasticity and Inflammatory Pain with Neuroprotectin D1

Park, C.-K., Lü, N., Xu, Z.-Z., Liu, T., Serhan, C. N., & Ji, R.-R. (2011) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsIon Channels and Receptors

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Upregulation of spinal cannabinoid-1-receptors following nerve injury enhances the effects of Win 55,212-2 on neuropathic pain behaviors in rats

Lim, G., Sung, B., Ji, R.-R., & Mao, J. (2003) · Pain

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsCannabis and Cannabinoid Research

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Different effects of opioid and cannabinoid receptor agonists on C-fiber-induced extracellular signal-regulated kinase activation in dorsal horn neurons in normal and spinal nerve-ligated rats

Kawasaki, Y., Kohno, T., & Ji, R.-R. (2006) · The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsCannabis and Cannabinoid Research

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