Modality specific roles for metabotropic GABAergic signaling and calcium induced calcium release mechanisms in regulating cold nociception

AA Patel, A Sakurai, NJ Himmel… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Calcium (Ca2+) plays a pivotal role in modulating neuronal-mediated responses to modality-
specific sensory stimuli. Recent studies in Drosophila reveal class III (CIII) multidendritic …

Steroid hormone signaling activates thermal nociception during Drosophila peripheral nervous system development

JS Jaszczak, L DeVault, LY Jan, YN Jan - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Sensory neurons enable animals to detect environmental changes and avoid harm. An
intriguing open question concerns how the various attributes of sensory neurons arise in …

Multiscale Systems Level Analyses of Cold Sensitive Somatosensory Neurons in Drosophila

AA Patel - 2022 - scholarworks.gsu.edu
Metazoans detect and differentiate between innocuous (non-painful) and/or noxious
(harmful) environmental cues using primary sensory neurons, which serve as the first node …