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Nicole Brown

McGill University

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Neuroscience· 2 Molecular Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Translational control in the spinal cord regulates gene expression and pain hypersensitivity in the chronic phase of neuropathic pain

Kevin C. Lister, Calvin Wong, Sonali Uttam, Marc Parisien, Patricia Stecum, Nicole Brown, Weihua Cai, David Ho-Tieng, Mehdi Hooshmandi, Ning Gu, Mehdi Amiri, Francis Beaudry, Seyed Mehdi Jafarnejad, Diana Tavares‐Ferreira, Nikhil Nageshwar Inturi, , Arkady Khoutorsky

This study shows that translational control in spinal cord neurons, particularly in inhibitory and PV+ interneurons, significantly influences gene expression and pain hypersensitivity during the chronic phase of neuropathic pain.

eLife · Mar 31, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Gut microbiota promotes pain in fibromyalgia

Weihua Cai, May Haddad, Rana Haddad, Inbar Kesten, Tseela Hoffman, Reut Laan, Susan Westfall, Manon Defaye, Nasser S. Abdullah, Calvin Wong, Nicole Brown, Shannon N. Tansley, Kevin C. Lister, Mehdi Hooshmandi, Feng Wang, , Arkady Khoutorsky

This study shows that gut microbiota from fibromyalgia patients causes pain in mice, and transferring healthy microbiota alleviates symptoms in humans.

Neuron · Apr 24, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Novel Hendra virus variant detected by sentinel surveillance of Australian horses.

Edward J. Annand, Bethany A. Horsburgh, Kai Y. Xu, Peter A. Reid, Ben Poole, Maximillian C. de Kantzow, Nicole Brown, Alison Tweedie, Michelle Michie, John Duncan Grewar, Anne E. Jackson, Nagendrakumar Balasubramanian Singanallur, Karren M. Plain, Karan Kim, Mary Tachedjian, , John‐Sebastian Eden

A novel Hendra virus variant was identified in Australian horses, showing 83% nucleotide identity to the prototype strain and suggesting potential effectiveness of existing antibodies and vaccines.

Emerging infectious diseases · Feb 16, 2022Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology