Collaborations

DTN collaboration

  • Andres Oberhauser


    Project TitleCollaborator(s) 
    The function of post-translational modifications of myosin and its chaperone UNC-45 that occur with adult aging.Guy Benian (Co-PI, Dept. of Pathology, Emory University)
    William Russell (Co-Investigator, BMB, UTMB),
    Eliseo Eugenin (DTN, UTMB),
    Kyle Koss (DTN, UTMB)
    Mark White (SCSB, UTMB)
    Agenor Limon (Neurology, UTMB) 
     

     

  • Bo Chen
    Adult neurogenesis for improving urinary function after contusion spinal cord injury. Dr. Chun-Li Zhang. Department of Molecular biology, UTSW.  Extramural 

    Central neuropathic pain after Spinal cord injury. 

    Dr. Kevin Liu. Somatosensation and Pain Unit, NIH. Extramural 

    Refillable Hydrogel Interfaces for Programmable Spinal Therapeutics After SCI. 

    Dr. Siyuan Rao. Department of Biomedical Engineering. Binghamton University. Extramural 

    CBD-IN therapy for central neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury. 

    Dr. Jingyu Feng. Department of Neuroscience. University of Rochester Medicine. Extramural 
    New Approaches for NKCC1 Inhibition to Enhance Locomotor Recovery after Spinal Cord InjuryDr. Kyle Koss. Translational Neuroscience. UTMB.Intramural 

    A Novel Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury-Induced Central Neuropathic Pain. 

    Dr. Jia Zhou. Pharmacology and Toxicology.Intramural 

    A parabrachial circuit mechanism linking chronic pain to AD-relevant tau pathology. 

    Dr. Jun-Ho La. Translational Neuroscience. UTMB.Intramural 


    1. Volker Neugebauer

      mGlu5-eCB crosstalk in the amygdala in pain

      David Finn, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences , Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Institute for Health Discovery and Innovation, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.

      External
      Descending pain modulation

      Hanns Ulrich Zeilhofer, Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Universität Zuerich, Zuerich, Switzerland

      External

      Photopharmacological analysis of mGlu5 function in brain circuits

      Ferdinando Nicoletti, Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

      Serena Notartomaso, Department of Molecular Neuropharmacology, IRCCS Neuromed, Pozzili, Italy

      Cyril Goudet, Institute of Functional Genomics IGF, National Centre for Scientific Research CNRS, INSERM, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

      Amadeu Llebaria, MCS - Medicinal Chemistry & Synthesis, Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

      Sabatino Maione, Section of Pharmacology L. Donatelli, Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy

      External

      Cell type and circuit-specific mechanism of amygdala neuroplasticity

      Yarimar Carrasquillo, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

      External

      Myelin dysregulation in the amygdala and corticolimbic pathways 

      Igor Ponomarev, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, SOM

      Jonah Chan, Department of Neurology and part of the Weill Institute for Neurosciences at the University of California, San Francisco, CA

      External

      Amygdala pain mechanisms – role of neuroimmune signaling

      Igor Ponomarev, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, SOM

      Theodore Price, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas, TX

      External

      Trans-synaptic signaling complex in pain mechanisms

      Shashank Dravid, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, TX (previously: Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, NE)

      External

      Kappa opioid receptor functions in limbic brain regions in pain

      Edita Navratilova, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

      Frank Porreca, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

      Sarah E. Ross, Department of Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh, PA

      External

      Brain circuits for migraine pain – role of central CGRP

        Edita Navratilova, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

        Frank Porreca, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

        External

        A prolactin-mediated neuroendocrine link between stress-induced latent sensitization and female-selective pain

        Edita Navratilova, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

        Frank Porreca, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

        External

        Hypothalamic KOR Neurons: A key node in opioid use disorder-related sleep dysfunction and negative affect

        Edita Navratilova, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

        Frank Porreca, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

        External

        Amygdala P2Y14 receptor function in pain

        Daniela Salvemini, Pharmacology and Physiology, Saint Louis University, MO

        External

        Natural products for chronic pain – microbiota/gut-brain actions

        Chawan-Li (Leslie) Shen, Pathology, TTUHSC

        Tor Wager, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

        External

        Effects of pecans on brain health in older Americans with mild cognitive impairment: gut-brain axis

        Chawan-Li (Leslie) Shen, Pathology, TTUHSC

        Jonathan Singer, Psychological Sciences, TTU

        External

        Curcumin and Retinal Amyloid-beta Pilot Study

        Chawan-Li (Leslie) Shen, Pathology, TTUHSC

        External

        Leveraging technology to meet the needs of rural family caregivers in Texas

        Jonathan Singer, Psychological Sciences, TTU

        External

        Reducing suicide risk among aging caregivers of persons with AD/ADRD: Adapting, implementing, and evaluating Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills training interventions

        Jonathan Singer, Psychological Sciences, TTU

        External

        Risk factors of cognitive decline in a rural aging cohort

        Samudani Dhanasekara, Pharmacology and Neuroscience and Garrison Institute on Aging, TTUHSC

        External

        Development of first-in-class dual atypical DAT/sEH inhibitors for painful chemotherapy-induced neuropathy

        Nadia German, Pharmaceutical Sciences, TTUHSC

        External

         

      Last updated: September 11, 2026