Ru‐Rong Ji

Different immune cells mediate mechanical pain hypersensitivity in male and female mice

Robert E. Sorge, Josiane C.S. Mapplebeck, Sarah F. Rosen et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2015 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Inflammation, Allergy, Health Sciences +11

p38 MAPK Activation by NGF in Primary Sensory Neurons after Inflammation Increases TRPV1 Levels and Maintains Heat Hyperalgesia

Ru‐Rong Ji, Tarek A. Samad, Shan‐Xue Jin et al. · Neuron · 2002 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Inflammation, Pain Research, Anti-inflammatory +14

Cytokine Mechanisms of Central Sensitization: Distinct and Overlapping Role of Interleukin-1β, Interleukin-6, and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Regulating Synaptic and Neuronal Activity in the Superficial Spinal Cord

Yasuhiko Kawasaki, Ling Zhang, Jen‐Kun Cheng et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2008 · 1.1K citations · Full text

p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Is Activated after a Spinal Nerve Ligation in Spinal Cord Microglia and Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons and Contributes to the Generation of Neuropathic Pain

Shan‐Xue Jin, Zhi-Ye Zhuang, Clifford J. Woolf et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2003 · 855 citations · Full text

Nociceptive-specific activation of ERK in spinal neurons contributes to pain hypersensitivity

Ru‐Rong Ji, Hiroshi Baba, Gary J. Brenner et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 1999 · 779 citations

Pain Syndrome, Health Sciences, Neurophysiology +13