Research Keywords

• Structure and function of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Languages

• English, fluent.

Publications

• Romero, H.K., Christensen, S.B., Di Cesare Mannelli, L., Gajewiak, J., Ramachandra, R., Elmslie, K.S., Vetter, D.E., Ghelardini, C., Iadonato, S.P., Mercado, J.L., Olivera, B.M., and McIntosh, J.M. (2017) Inhibition of α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors prevents chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, Feb 21. Published, 02/21/2017.
• Luo, S., Zhangsun, D., Harvey, P.J., Kaas, Q., Wu, Y., Zhu, X., Hu, Y., Li, X., Tsetlin, V.I., Christensen, S., Romero, H.K., McIntyre, M., Dowell, C., Baxter, J.C., Elmslie, K.S., Craik, D.J., and McIntosh, J.M. (2015) Cloning, synthesis, and characterization of αO-conotoxin GeXIVA, a potent α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, Jul 28;112(30). Published, 07/28/2015.