Alan R. Light

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Best Publications

• Spinal termination of functionally identified primary afferent neurons with slowly conducting myelinated fibers.

  A. R. Light;E. R. Perl

  1147
  Citations

• Reexamination of the dorsal root projection to the spinal dorsal horn including observations on the differential termination of coarse and fine fibers.

  A. R. Light;E. R. Perl

  661
  Citations

• Morphological features of functionally defined neurons in the marginal zone and substantia gelatinosa of the spinal dorsal horn

  A. R. Light;D. L. Trevino;E. R. Perl

  515
  Citations

• α2-Adrenergic receptors in human spinal cord: specific localized expression of mRNA encoding α2-adrenergic receptor subtypes at four distinct levels ☆

  Mark Stafford Smith;Uta B. Schambra;Katrina H. Wilson;Stella O. Page

  354
  Citations

• Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons Innervating Skeletal Muscle Respond to Physiological Combinations of Protons, ATP, and Lactate Mediated by ASIC, P2X, and TRPV1

  Alan R. Light;Ronald W. Hughen;Jie Zhang;Jon Rainier

  329
  Citations

• Exogenously Applied Muscle Metabolites Synergistically Evoke Sensations of Muscle Fatigue and Pain in Human Subjects

  Kelly A. Pollak;Jeffrey D. Swenson;Timothy A. Vanhaitsma;Ronald W. Hughen

  265
  Citations

• The Initial Processing of Pain and Its Descending Control: Spinal and Trigeminal Systems

  Alan R Light;Randall C Shults;Sharon L Jones

  252
  Citations

• The effect of stimulus duration on noxious-stimulus induced c-fos expression in the rodent spinal cord.

  Elizabeth Bullitt;Chong Lam Lee;Alan R. Light;Helen Willcockson

  226
  Citations

• Microglial reactions after subcutaneous formalin injection into the rat hind paw

  Kai Yuan Fu;Alan R. Light;Glenn K. Matsushima;William Maixner

  225
  Citations

• Synaptic complexes formed by functionally defined primary afferent units with fine myelinated fibers

  Réthelyi M;Light Ar;Perl Er

  211
  Citations

• Long-lasting inflammation and long-term hyperalgesia after subcutaneous formalin injection into the rat hindpaw.

  Kai Yuan Fu;Alan R. Light;William Maixner

  207
  Citations

• Spinal cord and trigeminal projections to the pontine parabrachial region in the rat as demonstrated with Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin.

  Robert M. Slugg;Alan R. Light

  203
  Citations

• Morphology and ultrastructure of physiologically identified substantia gelatinosa (lamina II) neurons with axons that terminate in deeper dorsal horn laminae (III-V).

  Alan R. Light;Anahid M. Kavookjian

  184
  Citations

• Acid-Sensing Ion Channel-1a in the Amygdala, a Novel Therapeutic Target in Depression-Related Behavior

  Matthew W. Coryell;Amanda M. Wunsch;Jill M. Haenfler;Jill M. Haenfler;Jason E. Allen;Jason E. Allen

  183
  Citations

• The effects of focal stimulation in nucleus raphe magnus and periaqueductal gray on intracellularly recorded neurons in spinal laminae I and II.

  A. R. Light;E. J. Casale;D. M. Menetrey

  181
  Citations

• Differential termination of large-diameter and small-diameter primary afferent fibers in the spinal dorsal gray matter as indicated by labeling with horseradish peroxidase.

  Alan R. Light;Edward R. Perl

  180
  Citations

• ASIC1 and ASIC3 Play Different Roles in the Development of Hyperalgesia After Inflammatory Muscle Injury

  Roxanne Y. Walder;Lynn A. Rasmussen;Jon D. Rainier;Alan R. Light

  178
  Citations

• Relationship between nociceptor activity, peripheral edema, spinal microglial activation and long-term hyperalgesia induced by formalin.

  K.-Y. Fu;A.R. Light;W. Maixner

  171
  Citations

• The morphology of the spinal cord efferent and afferent neurons contributing to the ventral roots of the cat.

  Alan R. Light;Carol B. Metz

  156
  Citations

• The ultrastructure of group Ia afferent fiber synapses in the lumbosacral spinal cord of the cat

  R.E.W. Fyffe;A.R. Light

  150
  Citations

• Direct projection of the corticospinal tract to the superficial laminae of the spinal cord in the rat

  Eugene J. Casale;Alan R. Light;Aldo Rustioni

  142
  Citations