Xinzhong Dong

Identification of a mast-cell-specific receptor crucial for pseudo-allergic drug reactions

Benjamin D. McNeil, Priyanka Pundir, Sonya Meeker et al. · Nature · 2014 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Drug Hypersensitivity, Signal Transduction, Allergy +11

Sensory Neuron-Specific GPCR Mrgprs Are Itch Receptors Mediating Chloroquine-Induced Pruritus

Qin Liu, Zongxiang Tang, Lenka Surdenikova et al. · Cell · 2009 · 778 citations · Full text

Molecular Neuroscience, Neurophysiology, Medicine +13

A Diverse Family of GPCRs Expressed in Specific Subsets of Nociceptive Sensory Neurons

Xinzhong Dong, Sang-Kyou Han, Mark J. Zylka et al. · Cell · 2001 · 716 citations · Full text

Nociceptive Sensory Neurons, Molecular Neuroscience, Health Sciences +15

TRPA1 is required for histamine-independent, Mas-related G protein–coupled receptor–mediated itch

Sarah R. Wilson, Kristin A. Gerhold, Amber Bifolck-Fisher et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2011 · 596 citations · Full text

Molecular Pharmacology, Molecular Physiology, Allergy +8

A subpopulation of nociceptors specifically linked to itch

Liang Han, Chao Ma, Qin Liu et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2012 · 594 citations · Full text

Allergy, Health Sciences, Neuroanatomy +9