Spinal processing of cold information by Kcnip2 neurons

Haoyi Qiu; Loïs Miraucourt; Reza Sharif-Naeini

doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2022.12.018

Spinal processing of cold information by Kcnip2 neurons

Neuron. 2023 Jan 4;111(1):8-9. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2022.12.018.

Authors

Haoyi Qiu¹, Loïs Miraucourt¹, Reza Sharif-Naeini²

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¹ Department of Physiology, McGill University, 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montreal, QC, Canada; Cell Information Systems Group, McGill University, 3649 Promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal, QC, Canada; Alan Edwards Center for Research on Pain, McGill University, 3775 University, Suite 100, Montreal, QC, Canada.
² Department of Physiology, McGill University, 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montreal, QC, Canada; Cell Information Systems Group, McGill University, 3649 Promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal, QC, Canada; Alan Edwards Center for Research on Pain, McGill University, 3775 University, Suite 100, Montreal, QC, Canada. Electronic address: reza.sharif@mcgill.ca.

PMID: 36603551
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2022.12.018

Abstract

Spinal cord circuits that process cold inputs from the periphery are poorly understood. In this issue of Neuron, Albisetti et al.¹ identify a subset of inhibitory interneurons essential to this function.

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MeSH terms

Interneurons* / physiology
Spinal Cord* / physiology