Sven-Eric Jordt PhD
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Departments & Organizations

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Neuroscience | Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Developmental Therapeutics
Pharmacology: Neuropharmacology
Research Interests
Sense of touch and pain in humans and animals; Chemosensory processes in sensory neurons and their role in chemical environmental exposures; Neural sensitization in asthma; Hypersensitivity disorders more...
Education
- Ph.D., Free University Berlin, 1997
Selected Publications
- Willis, D.N., Liu, B., Ha, M.A., Jordt, S.E., and Morris, J.B. (2011). Menthol attenuates respiratory irritation responses to multiple cigarette smoke irritants. The FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. http://www.fasebj.org/content/early/2011/09/07/fj.11-188383.abstract
- Caceres, A. I., Brackmann M., Elia M. D., Bessac B. F., Del Camino D., D'Amours M., Witek J. S., Fanger C. M., Chong J. A., Hayward N. J., Homer R. J., Cohn L., Huang X., Moran M. M., Jordt S. E. (2009). A sensory neuronal ion channel essential for airway inflammation and hyperreactivity in asthma. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 May 19.
- Bessac, B. F., Jordt S. E. (2008) Breathtaking TRP channels: TRPA1 and TRPV1 in airway chemosensation and reflex control. Physiology (Bethesda). 2008 Dec23:360-70.

