2020
CNGA3 acts as a cold sensor in hypothalamic neurons
Feketa VV, Nikolaev YA, Merriman DK, Bagriantsev SN, Gracheva EO. CNGA3 acts as a cold sensor in hypothalamic neurons. ELife 2020, 9: e55370. PMID: 32270761, PMCID: PMC7182431, DOI: 10.7554/elife.55370.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Piezo2 integrates mechanical and thermal cues in vertebrate mechanoreceptors
Zheng W, Nikolaev YA, Gracheva EO, Bagriantsev SN. Piezo2 integrates mechanical and thermal cues in vertebrate mechanoreceptors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 17547-17555. PMID: 31413193, PMCID: PMC6717272, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1910213116.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Single mechanically-gated cation channel currents can trigger action potentials in neocortical and hippocampal pyramidal neurons
Nikolaev Y, Dosen P, Laver D, van Helden D, Hamill O. Single mechanically-gated cation channel currents can trigger action potentials in neocortical and hippocampal pyramidal neurons. Brain Research 2015, 1608: 1-13. PMID: 25765154, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2015.02.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippocampal pyramidal neuronsPyramidal neuronsChannel currentsSpike activityAction potentialsRhythmic spike activityCell-attached patch recordingsTraumatic brain injuryCerebellar Purkinje neuronsMouse brain slicesCation channel currentsCentral neuronsBrain injuryLocus coeruleusBrain slicesSynaptic inputsVoltage-gated channelsPurkinje neuronsPatch recordingsInward currentsMammalian brainNeuron typesNeuronsMechanosensitive organCation channels