Hybrid Friday Lecture Series
(open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities)
Friday, December 15, 2023
Diana Bautista, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Neuroimmune Mechanisms of Itch, Pain and Airway Inflammation
Recommended Readings:
Misery, Laurent, et al. “Basic mechanisms of itch.” Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2023).
Guo, Changxiong, et al. “Pain and itch coding mechanisms of polymodal sensory neurons.” Cell Reports 42.11 (2023).
Yoshino, Jiro, et al. “Drosophila epidermal cells are intrinsically mechanosensitive and drive nociceptive behavioral outputs.” bioRxiv (2022): 2022-10.
Wimalasena, Nivanthika K., et al. “Dissecting the precise nature of itch-evoked scratching.” Neuron 109.19 (2021): 3075-3087.
Mali, Sonali S., and Diana M. Bautista. “Basophils add fuel to the flame of eczema itch.” Cell 184.2 (2021): 294-296.