Unique molecular characteristics of visceral afferents arising from different levels of the neuraxis: location of afferent somata predicts function and stimulus detection modalities
Kimberly A. Meerschaert, Peter C. Adelman, Robert L. Friedman, Kathryn M. Albers, H. Richard Koerber, Brian M. Davis
The paper uses molecular profiling to show that visceral afferents from different ganglia have distinct gene expression patterns, indicating functional specialization and integration of sensory information.
Journal of Neuroscience · Aug 19, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience