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Publications
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MOST RECENT:
Microglia: a newly discovered role in visceral
hypersensitivity? Carl Y. Saab, Jing
Wang, Chunping Gu, Kirsten N. Garner and Elie D. Al-Chaer. Neuron Glia
Biology 2: 271-277, 2006. (doi:10.1017/S1740925X07000439)
PUBLISHED
A. ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS
1. Al-Chaer, E.D., Lawand, N.B., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. Visceral
nociceptive input into the ventral posterolateral nucleus of the thalamus: a new
function of the dorsal column. J. Neurophysiol. 76:2661-2674, 1996.
2. Al-Chaer, E.D., Lawand, N.B., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. Pelvic visceral
input into the nucleus gracilis is largely mediated by the postsynaptic dorsal
column pathway. J. Neurophysiol. 76: 2675-2690, 1996.
3. Hirshberg, R.M., Al-Chaer, E.D., Lawand, N.B. Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D.
Is there a pathway in the dorsal funiculus that signals visceral pain? Pain
67:291-305, 1996.
4. Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. Potentiation of thalamic
responses to colorectal distension by visceral inflammation. NeuroReport
7:1635-1639, 1996.
5. Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. The dorsal column: A possible
role in visceral hyperalgesia. In Jensen, T.S., Turner, J.A. and
Wiesenfield-Hallin, Z. (ed): Proceedings of the 8th world congress on pain, vol.
8, 1997, pp. 839-853. (Book Chapter).
6. Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. The nucleus gracilis: an
integrator for visceral and somatic information. J. Neurophysiol. 78:521 527,
1997.
7. Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. Effects of colon inflammation
on the responses of postsynaptic dorsal column cells to visceral and cutaneous
stimulation. NeuroReport 8: 3267-3273, 1997.
8. Al-Chaer, E.D., Feng, Y. and Willis, W.D. A role for the dorsal column in
nociceptive visceral input into the thalamus of primates. J. Neurophysiol. 79
(6): 3143-3150, 1998.
9. Feng, Y., Cui, M., Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D. Epigastric antinociception
by cervical dorsal column lesion in rats. Anesthesiology 89 (2): 411-420, 1998.
10. Al-Chaer, E.D., Feng, Y. and Willis, W.D. A comparative study of
viscerosomatic input onto postsynaptic dorsal column and spinothalamic tract
neurons in the primate. J. Neurophysiol. 82 (4):1876-1882, 1999.
11. Saab C.Y., Makki A., Quast M., Wei J., Al-Chaer E.D., Willis W.D. Is the
cerebellum involved in pain? In: Proceedings of the 9th World Congress on Pain,
vol 16. IASP Press, Seattle, pp 515–522, 1999.
12. Willis, W.D., Al-Chaer, E.D., Quast, M. J. and Westlund, K. N. A visceral
pain pathway in the dorsal column of the spinal cord. In: The Neurobiology of
Pain. By: The National Academy of Sciences (USA). PNAS 96 (14): 7675-7679, 1999.
13. Al-Chaer, E.D., Kawasaki, M. and Pasricha, P.J. A new model of chronic
visceral hypersensitivity: in adult rats induced by colon irritation during
postnatal development. Gastroenterology 119: 1276–1285, 2000.
14. Saab C.Y., Kawasaki M., Al-Chaer E.D. and Willis, W.D. Cerebellar cortical
stimulation increases spinal visceral nociceptive responses. J. Neurophysiol.
85(6): 2359-2363, 2001.
15. Zhang, H.Q., Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D. Effect of tactile inputs on
thalamic responses to noxious colorectal distension in rat. J. Neurophysiol.
88:1185-1196, 2002.
16. Zhang, H.Q., Rong, P.J., Zhang, S.P., Al Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D.
Noxious visceral inputs enhance cutaneous tactile responses in rat thalamus.
Neurosci. Lett. 336:109-112, 2003.
17. Lin, C. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Long-term sensitization of primary afferents in
adult rats exposed to neonatal colon pain. Brain Res. 971: 73-82, 2003.
18. Kawasaki, M. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Intradermal capsaicin inhibits lumbar dorsal
horn neuronal responses to colorectal distension. NeuroReport 14 (7): 985-9,
2003.
19. Arai, Y-C.P., Ueda, W. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Pre-anesthetic maternal separation
increases pups' locomotor behavior during emergence from anesthesia in rats.
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 48: 174-177, 2004.
20. Saab, C.Y., Arai, Y-C.P. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Modulation of visceral
nociceptive processing in the lumbar spinal cord following thalamic stimulation
or inactivation and after dorsal column lesion in rats with neonatal colon
irritation. Brain Res. 1008 (2): 186-192, 2004.
B. REVIEWS
21. Al-Chaer, E.D., Feng, Y. and Willis, W.D. Visceral pain: a disturbance in
the sensorimotor continuum? Pain Forum 7 (3): 117-125, 1998.
22. Al-Chaer, E.D. and Traub R.J. Biological basis of visceral pain: recent
developments. Pain 96: 221-225, 2002.
C. ARTICLES ACCEPTED IN PRESS
23. Arai, Y-C.P., Ueda, W and Al-Chaer, E.D. Injury to dam before anesthesia to
pup influences pups’ locomotor behavior during emergence from anesthesia in
rats. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
D. OTHER (BOOK CHAPTERS)
24. Willis, W.D., Al-Chaer, E.D., Quast, M. J. and Westlund, K. N. Evidence for
the presence of a visceral pain pathway in the dorsal column of the spinal cord.
In Somatosensory processing: from single neuron to brain imaging. Editors: Rowe,
M.J. and Iwamura Y. pp. 51-75, 2001. Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, The
Netherlands.
25. Al-Chaer, E.D. Descending Modulation of Visceral Pain. In Descending
Modulation of Spinal Nociceptive Processing. Section Editor: Ronald Dubner.
Encyclopedic Reference of Pain. Schmidt R. and Willis W.D. Springer-Verlag,
Heidelberg, Germany.
26. Al-Chaer, E.D. Visceral Pain / Irritable Bowel Syndrome Model. In Animal
Models and Experimental Tests to Study Nociception and Pain. Section Editor: Jin
Mo Chung. Encyclopedic Reference of Pain. Schmidt R. and Willis W.D. Springer-Verlag,
Heidelberg, Germany.
27. Al-Chaer, E.D. Postsynaptic Dorsal Column Neurons, Responses to Visceral
Input. In Ascending Transmission of Nociceptive Signals. Section Editor: Glenn
J. Giesler Jr.. Encyclopedic Reference of Pain. Schmidt R. and Willis W.D.
editors. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany.
E. ABSTRACTS
1. Jabbur, S.J., El-Chaer, E., Atweh, S.F. and Saade, N.E. Activation of locus
coeruleus neurons by dorsal column (DC) stimulation (st). Society for
Neuroscience Abstracts, 1991, 17:292.
2. Al-Chaer, E.D., Saade, N.E., Atweh, S.F. and Jabbur, S.J. Dorsal column input
into the nucleus locus ceoruleus in cat. Lebanese Association for the
Advancement of Science Abstracts, 1992, 11:194.
3. Jabbur, S.J., Atweh, S.F., Al-Chaer, E.D. and Saade, N.E. Modulation of
discharges of cuneate neurons (CN) by conditionning stimuli to the lateral and
medial vestibular nuclei. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1993, 19:329.
4. Rees, H., Tsuruoka, M., Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D. Excitation and
inhibition of STT cells by stimulation of the pretectal region in the
anesthetized primate. J. Physiol. Proc. 4760: 47, 1994.
5. Al-Chaer, E.D., Rees, H., Tsuruoka, M. and Willis, W.D. Facilitation of
superficial STT cells by stimulation of the pretectal region in the primate.
Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1994, 20:548.
6. Hirshberg, R.M., Al-Chaer, E.D., Lawand, N.B., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D.
Is there a pathway in the dorsal funiculus that signals visceral pain? 10th
European Congress of Neurosurgery Abstracts, Berlin 1995.
7. Al-Chaer, E.D., Lawand, N.B., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. The dorsal
column is more important for visceral pain than the spinothalamic tract? Society
for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1995, 21:644.
8. Lawand, N.B., Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis W.D. Administration
of morphine and CNQX in the rat sacral cord blocks the responses of dorsal
column nuclei (DCN) cells to visceral but not to cutaneous stimulation. Society
for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1995, 21:644.
9. Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. The dorsal column: a possible
role in visceral hyperalgesia. International Association for the Study of Pain
Abstracts, 1996
10. Westlund, K.N., Hirshberg, R.M., Lawand, N.B., Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis,
W.D. Anatomical evidence for a visceral pain pathway in the dorsal column.
International Association for the Study of Pain Abstracts, 1996
11. Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. Modulation of viscero-somatic
interactions in the thalamus by dorsal column input. Society for Neuroscience
Abstracts, 1996.
12. Westlund, Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D. The nucleus gracilis (NG): a cross
road for pelvic visceral and cutaneous inputs into the thalamus. Society for
Neuroscience Abstracts, 1996.
13. Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. Effects of colon
inflammation on neuronal responses to colorectal distension and cutaneous
stimuli. Gulf Coast GI Research Forum, 1996.
14. Rees, H., Houghton, K.A. Chen, P.-S., Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and
Willis, W.D. Anterior pretectal inhibition is blocked by spinal administration
of strychnine but not blocked by 2-adrenoceptor antagonists in the
anaesthetized primate . J. Physl. Lon. 4950: 20, 1996.
15. Al-Chaer, E.D., Feng, Y., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. The dorsal column:
a role in nociceptive viscerosensory processing in the primate. Society for
Neuroscience Abstracts, 1997.
16. Lawand, N.B., Al-Chaer, E.D., Willis W.D. and Westlund, K.N. Metabotropic
glutamate receptors in the knee joint: a possible role in peripheral
sensitization. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1997.
17. Willis, W.D., Westlund, K.N. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Spinal pathways for
colorectal input into the solitary nucleus. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts,
1997.
18. Chen, P.S., Houghton, A.K., Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D.
Responses of primate STT cells and rat dorsal horn cells to noxious cutaneous
mechanical and thermal stimulation are inhibited by chemical stimulation of the
anterior pretectal nucleus. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1997.
19. Al-Chaer, E.D., Feng, Y., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. Visceral pain in
the primate: a pathway in the dorsal column. Gulf Coast GI Research Forum, 1997.
20. Al-Chaer, E.D., Feng, Y., Wei, J., Gondesen, K., Willis, W.D. and Quast M.
Brain activity during noxious visceral stimulation. Experimental Biology 1998 (FASEB).
21. Quast, M.J., Al-Chaer, E.D., Wei, J., Feng, Y., Illangasekare, N., Gonzalez,
J.M., Deyo, D., Sell, S., Gondesen, K.J. and Willis, W.D. High resolution fMRI
in a monkey model of visceral pain. International Society for Magnetic Resonance
in Medicine, 1998.
22. Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D. Peripheral muscarinic receptors: a role in
neuronal sensitization associated with colon inflammation. American Pain Society
Abstracts, 1998.
23. Al-Chaer, E.D., Quast M., Feng, Y., Wei, J., Gondesen, K. Illangasekare, N.,
Deyo, D. and Willis, W.D. Visceral pain: an asymmetric function of the brain?
Neurosci. Abstr. 24, p. 1389, 1998.
24. Al-Chaer, E.D., Feng, Y. and Willis, W.D. Quantitative basis for the dorsal
column dominant role in visceral pain in the primate. Digestive Diseases Week
Abstract, p A-900, 1998.
25. Winston, J., Shenoy, M., Micci, M.A., Toma, H., Al-Chaer, E.D., Hellmich,
Embesi, H. J. and Pasricha, P.J. Tumor necrosis factor- sensitizes primary
neonatal sensory neurons in culture: the potential role of NF-B in nociception.
Gastroenterology 116 (4): G2854.
26. Al-Chaer, Elie D. and Pasricha, P.J. Transient colorectal irritation in the
neonatal period produces long lasting visceral sensitization in rats: a
potential model for IBS and other painful functional bowel disorders.
Gastroenterology 116 (4): G4139.
27. Lu, C.L., Winston, J., Shenoy, M., Hellmich, H., Al-Chaer, Elie D., Saban,
R., Saban, M., Lai, C.R. and Pasricha, P. J. Changes in neurotransmitter levels
and gene expression after noxious mechanical stimulation of the rectum.
Gastroenterology 116 (4): G4486.
28. Al-Chaer, E.D., Quast M., Feng, Y., Wei, J., Gondesen and Willis, W.D. Brain
imaging of the long term effect of a midline myelotomy on the processing of
visceral and somatic pain using fMRI. Ninth World Congress on Pain, Abstracts,
p. 391, IASP Press, Vienna, Austria 1999.
29. Pasricha, P.J. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Neonatal colon irritation produces long
lasting visceral hyperalgesia: a potential model for IBS in rats. Ninth World
Congress on Pain, Abstracts, p. 392, IASP Press, Vienna, Austria 1999.
30. Saab, C.Y., Makki, A. A., Quast, M. J., Wei, J., Al-Chaer, E. D. and Willis,
W. D. Is the cerebellum involved in pain? Ninth World Congress on Pain,
Abstracts, p. 174, IASP Press, Vienna, Austria 1999.
31. Al-Chaer, E.D. and Pasricha, P.J. Recurring visceral hyperalgesia is
mediated by a dynamic neural exchange along a dorsal horn – thalamus sensitized
axis: a new model of IBS in rats. Society for Neuroscience, 29th Annual Meeting,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Abstracts, p. 400, 1999.
32. Saab, C., Makki, A., Quast, M. J., Wei, J., Al-Chaer, E. D. and Willis, W.
D. What might be the implications of pain processing by the cerebellum? Society
for Neuroscience, 29th Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Abstracts, p. 145,
1999.
33. Zhang, H.Q., Al-Chaer, E.D., W.D. Willis and Chen, P.S. Electrophysiological
evidence for referred pain in colorectal distension in rat. Society for
Neuroscience, 29th Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Abstracts, p. 145, 1999.
34. Al-Chaer, Elie D. and Pasricha, P.J. A new animal model for chronic visceral
hyperalgesia in rats. American Pain Society, 18th Annual Scientific Meeting,
Program Book, p. 187, 1999.
35. Zhang, H.Q., W.D. Willis and Al-Chaer, E.D. Interactions between
vibrotactile skin stimulation and colorectal pain. American Pain Society, 18th
Annual Scientific Meeting, Program Book, p. 165, 1999.
36. Saab C.Y., Quast M.J., Wei J.N., Makki A., Al-Chaer E.D. and Willis W.D.
Cerebellar activation induced by peripheral injection of capsaicin: a f-MRI /
electrophysiology study. International Society for Magnetic Resonance in
Medicine (ISMRM), Pennsylvania, May, 1999.
37. Kawasaki M., Pasricha, P.J. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Blockade of NK1 receptors in
the spinal cord reduces the hypersensitivity associated with colorectal
distension in an animal model of the irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterology
118 (4) #4418, 2000.
38. Broussard, R.F., Kawasaki M. and Al-Chaer, E.D. The dorsal column of the
spinal cord facilitates spinal neuronal sensitization associated with colorectal
hypersensitivity in an animal model of the irritable bowel sydrome.
Gastroenterology 118 (4) #5355, 2000.
39. Pasricha, P.J., Kawasaki M. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Evidence of central neuronal
sensitization associated with colorectal hypersensitivity in an animal model of
the irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterology 118 (4) #5480, 2000.
40. Al-Chaer, E.D., Pasricha, P.J. and Kawasaki M. Evidence of central neuronal
sensitization associated with chronic visceral hypersensitivity residual to
neonatal colon irritation in rats. Federation of European Neuroscience
Societies, 2000.
41. Saab, C.Y., Kawasaki M., Masaad, C.A., Saade, N.E., Al-Chaer, E.D. and
Willis W.D. Is the cerebellum involved in analgesia or Pain? Society for
Neuroscience, 2000.
42. Saab C.Y., Kawasaki M, Al-Chaer E.D. and Willis W.D. Cerebellar modulation
of spinal nociceptive responses: Can pain be influenced from the cerebellum?
American Pain society, 19th Annual Scientific Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia,
November 2-5, 2000.
43. Al-Chaer, E.D., M. Kawasaki and R.F. Broussard. Does the dorsal column
control access of visceral information to other sensory channels in the spinal
cord? Society for Neuroscience, 2000.
44. Kawasaki M., Ushida, T. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Intradermal capsaicin attenuates
responses of spinal cord neurons to colorectal distension: characteristics of
viscerosomatic convergence or DNICs? Society for Neuroscience, 2000.
45. Al-Chaer, E.D. and M. Kawasaki. Rekindling of neuronal sensitization in the
spinal cord by the dorsal column in an animal model of chronic visceral pain.
American Pain Society, 2000.
46. Al-Chaer, E.D. and Y. Park. Sensitization of electromyographic responses in
an animal model of chronic visceral hypersensitivity. Society for Neuroscience,
2001.
47. Park, Y. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Thoracolumbar neuronal sensitization in an
animal model of chronic visceral hypersensitivity. Society for Neuroscience,
2001.
48. Park, Y. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Thalamic stimulation differentially modifies
spinal neuronal responses to colorectal distension in rats with chronic visceral
pain. The Journal of Pain 3(2) Supp.1: page 31, #722. American Pain Society,
2002.
49. Lin, C. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Primary afferent sensitization in an animal model
of chronic visceral pain. The Journal of Pain 3(2) Supp.1: page 27, #706.
American Pain Society, 2002.
50. Ma, H., Park, Y. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Functional outcomes of neonatal colon
pain measured in adult rats. The Journal of Pain 3(2) Supp.1: page 27, #707.
American Pain Society, 2002.
51. Park, Y. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Thoracolumbar neuronal sensitization to colon
stimuli in Al-Chaer's animal model of chronic visceral pain. The Journal of Pain
3(2) Supp.1: page 27, #708. American Pain Society, 2002.
52. Lin, C. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Exploratory activity in female rats with neonatal
colon irritation varies with the estrus cycle. International Association for the
Study of Pain (IASP): August 2002, San Diego, CA.
53. Lin, C. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Sensitization of thoracolumbar primary afferent
responses to colorectal distension (CRD) in an animal model of chronic visceral
pain. Program No. 451.10. 2002 Abstract Viewer/Itinerary Planner. Washington,
DC: Society for Neuroscience, 2002. CD-ROM.
54. Hinze, C.L., Lin C. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Estrous cycle and stress related
variations of open field activity in adult female rats with neonatal colon
irritation (CI). Program No. 155.14. 2002 Abstract Viewer/Itinerary Planner.
Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 2002. CD-ROM.
55. Al-Chaer, E.D. and Lin, C. Sex-related differences in exploratory activity
in adult rats exposed to neonatal colon pain. Program No. 482.8. 2003 Abstract
Viewer/Itinerary Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 2003.
CD-ROM.
56. Lin, C. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Differential effects of NMDA and non-NMDA
receptor antagonists on visceroceptive dorsal horn neurons in adult rats exposed
to neonatal colon pain. Program No. 482.9. 2003 Abstract Viewer/Itinerary
Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 2003. CD-ROM.
57. Al-Chaer, E.D. and Park, Y-C. Sensitization of spinal thoracolumbar neurons
to colon stimuli in adult rats exposed to neonatal colon pain. DDW, W1429,
Gastroenterology 2003.
58. Wang, J., Peng, Xin and Al-Chaer, E.D. Sex-related differences in visceral
sensitivity in adult rats with neonatal colon pain. Gastroenterology 126 (4) (Suppl.
2): A-161 (S1090), 2004.
59. Wang, J., Xie J. and Al-Chaer, E.D. Plastic changes in the role of
N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in the behavioral responses to colorectal
distension (CRD) in adult rats exposed to neonatal colon irritation (CI).
Gastroenterology 126 (4) (Suppl. 2): A-161 (S1091), 2004.
60. Xie, J., Song, R.H., Wang, J., and Al-Chaer, E.D. Up-regulation of NR1
subunit of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in adult rats with neonatal
colon irritation and behavioral implications. Gastroenterology 126 (4) (Suppl.
2): A-161 (S1103), 2004.
61. J. Wang, E.D. Al-Chaer. ROLE OF N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA) RECEPTORS IN
SENSITIZATION OF A - AND C- PRIMARY AFFERENT FIBERS TO COLORECTAL DISTENSION (CRD)
IN ADULT RATS EXPOSED TO NEONATAL COLON IRRITATION (CI) Program No. 172.10. 2004
Abstract Viewer/Itinerary Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience,
2004.
62. J. Xie, J. Wang, E.D. Al-Chaer. ROLE OF N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)
RECEPTORS IN THE VISCERAL HYPERSENSITIVITY OF ADULT RATS EXPOSED TO NEONATAL
COLON IRRITATION (CI) Program No. 172.11. 2004 Abstract Viewer/Itinerary
Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 2004.
63. R.H. Song, J. Xie, J. Wang, E.D. Al-Chaer. DIFFERENTIAL REGULATION OF NR1
SUBUNIT OF N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA) RECEPTOR IN THE SPINAL CORD (SC) AND
DORSAL ROOT GANGLIA (DRG) OF ADULT RATS EXPOSED TO NEONATAL COLON PAIN AND
BEHAVIORAL IMPLICATIONS Program No. 172.12. 2004 Abstract Viewer/Itinerary
Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 2004.
64. X. Peng, J. Wang, E.D. Al-Chaer. SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN VISCERAL
SENSITIVITY IN ADULT RATS WITH NEONATAL COLON PAIN Program No. 172.13. 2004
Abstract Viewer/Itinerary Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience,
2004.
MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION:
1. Al-Chaer, E.D., Kawasaki, M. and Broussard, R.F. Rekindling of neuronal
sensitization in the spinal cord by the dorsal column in an animal model of
chronic visceral pain. J. Neurophysiol. (Undergoing revision).
2. Al-Chaer, E.D., Quast M., Feng, Y., Wei, J., Gondesen, K. Illangasekare, N.,
and Willis, W.D. Brain imaging during noxious visceral stimulation: long term
effect of a limited midline myelotomy. J. Neurosci. (submitted).
3. Chen, P.S., Houghton, A.K., Rees, H., Al-Chaer, E.D., Tsuruoka, M., Westlund,
K.N. and Willis, W.D. Evidence of anterior pretectal nucleus evoked inhibition
of primate spinothalamic cells using both electrical and chemical stimulation.
J. Neurophysiol. (submitted).
4. Lawand, N.B., Al-Chaer, E.D., Westlund, K.N. and Willis, W.D. The role of
peripheral ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors in inducing and
mediating knee joint inflammation in the cat. J. Neurophysiol. (submitted).
5. Zhang, H.Q., Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D. Effect of tactile inputs on
thalamic responses to nociceptive colorectal distension in rat.
6. Al-Chaer, E.D. and Willis, W.D. Visceral information flow into the nucleus
tractus solitarius: spinal and extraspinal pathways.
7. Rees, H., Al-Chaer, E.D., Tsuruoka, M. Chen, P.-S., Houghton, A.K., Westlund,
K.N. and Willis, W.D. Effect of spinal adrenergic antagonists on anterior
pretectal inhibition in the anaesthetized primate.
8. Al-Chaer, E.D., Saade, N.E., Atweh, S.F. and Jabbur, S.J. Dorsal column input
into the nucleus locus ceoruleus in cat.
9. Al-Chaer, E.D., Saade, N.E., Atweh, S.F. and Jabbur, S.J. Modulation of
discharges of cuneate neurons (CN) by conditioning stimuli to the lateral and
medial vestibular nuclei.
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