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Sue A. Aicher is affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University in the United States. Their research focus spans various domains within neuroscience and medicine, with a significant emphasis on cellular and molecular neuroscience alongside public health and environmental health topics.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

Within these fields, their work is further specialized in subfields such as:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Molecular Biology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

The primary topics addressed in their publications include:

  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Corneal surgery and disorders

Sue A. Aicher has collaborated frequently with several researchers, indicating active and sustained partnerships. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Deborah M. Hegarty
  • Jo Q. Hill
  • Angela E. Gonzalez
  • Barbara A. Sorg
  • Brooke Harkness

Their scholarly work has appeared in various scientific venues, with notable publication counts in these journals:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Brain Structure and Function
  • Ophthalmology
  • The Ocular Surface

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Sue A. Aicher include:

  • Remyelination protects neurons from DLK-mediated neurodegeneration, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Neuronal ER-plasma membrane junctions couple excitation to Ca2+-activated PKA signaling, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Diurnal changes in perineuronal nets and parvalbumin neurons in the rat medial prefrontal cortex, 2021, Brain Structure and Function
  • Sex differences in the expression of the endocannabinoid system within V1M cortex and PAG of Sprague Dawley rats, 2021, Biology of Sex Differences
  • PRC2 Acts as a Critical Timer That Drives Oligodendrocyte Fate over Astrocyte Identity by Repressing the Notch Pathway, 2020, Cell Reports

Best Publications

  • Why do Purkinje cells die so easily after global brain ischemia? Aldolase C, EAAT4, and the cerebellar contribution to posthypoxic myoclonus.

    John P. Welsh;Genevieve Yuen;Dimitris G. Placantonakis;Toan Q. Vu

  • Cranial visceral afferent pathways through the nucleus of the solitary tract to caudal ventrolateral medulla or paraventricular hypothalamus: target-specific synaptic reliability and convergence patterns

    Timothy W. Bailey;Sam M. Hermes;Michael C. Andresen;Sue A. Aicher

  • Monosynaptic projections from the nucleus tractus solitarii to C1 adrenergic neurons in the rostral ventrolateral medulla: Comparison with input from the caudal ventrolateral medulla

    Sue A. Aicher;Rebecca H. Saravay;Sergio Cravo;Iwona Jeske

  • Periaqueductal gray neurons project to spinally projecting GABAergic neurons in the rostral ventromedial medulla

    Michael M. Morgan;Kelsey L. Whittier;Deborah M. Hegarty;Sue A. Aicher

  • N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors are present in vagal afferents and their dendritic targets in the nucleus tractus solitarius.

    S.A Aicher;S Sharma;V.M Pickel

  • Hippocampal α2A-adrenergic receptors are located predominantly presynaptically but are also found postsynaptically and in selective astrocytes

    Teresa A. Milner;Amy Lee;Sue A. Aicher;Diane L. Rosin

  • Insulin acts in the arcuate nucleus to increase lumbar sympathetic nerve activity and baroreflex function in rats.

    Priscila A. Cassaglia;Sam M. Hermes;Sue A. Aicher;Virginia L. Brooks

  • Nucleus tractus solitarius efferent terminals synapse on neurons in the caudal ventrolateral medulla that project to the rostral ventrolateral medulla

    Sue A. Aicher;Oliver S. Kurucz;Donald J. Reis;Teresa A. Milner

  • Anatomical substrates for baroreflex sympathoinhibition in the rat.

    Sue A Aicher;Teresa A Milner;Virginia M Pickel;Donald J Reis

  • Medullary substrates mediating antinociception produced by electrical stimulation of the vagus.

    A. Randich;S.A. Aicher

  • Optogenetic Stimulation of Arcuate Nucleus Kiss1 Neurons Reveals a Steroid-Dependent Glutamatergic Input to POMC and AgRP Neurons in Male Mice

    Casey C Nestor;Jian Qiu;Stephanie L. Padilla;Chunguang Zhang

  • Effects of Alprazolam on Cholecystokinin-Tetrapeptide-Induced Panic and Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal-Axis Activity: A Placebo-Controlled Study

    Zwanzger P;Eser D;Aicher S;Schüle C

  • Hyperalgesia in an animal model of multiple sclerosis.

    Sue A Aicher;Marc B Silverman;Clayton W Winkler;Bruce F Bebo

  • Antinociception and cardiovascular responses produced by electrical stimulation in the nucleus tractus solitarius, nucleus reticularis ventralis, and the caudal medulla

    Sue A. Aicher;Alan Randich

  • Presynaptic localization of the carboxy-terminus epitopes of the μ opioid receptor splice variants MOR-1C and MOR-1D in the superficial laminae of the rat spinal cord

    C Abbadie;G.W Pasternak;G.W Pasternak;S.A Aicher

  • μ-Opioid Receptors Often Colocalize with the Substance P Receptor (NK1) in the Trigeminal Dorsal Horn

    Sue A. Aicher;Ann Punnoose;Alla Goldberg

  • Receptor-selective analogs demonstrate NPY/PYY receptor heterogeneity in rat brain.

    Sue A. Aicher;Mary Springston;Scott B. Berger;Donald J. Reis

  • Continuous electrical oscillations emerge from a coupled network: a study of the inferior olive using lentiviral knockdown of connexin36.

    Dimitris G. Placantonakis;Anatoly A. Bukovsky;Sue A. Aicher;Hans Peter Kiem

  • Distribution of CB1 Cannabinoid Receptors and Their Relationship with Mu-Opioid Receptors in the Rat Periaqueductal Gray

    A.R. Wilson-Poe;M.M. Morgan;S.A. Aicher;D.M. Hegarty

  • Most neurons in the nucleus tractus solitarii do not send collateral projections to multiple autonomic targets in the rat brain

    Sam M. Hermes;Jennifer L. Mitchell;Sue A. Aicher

Frequent Co-Authors

Teresa A. Milner
Teresa A. Milner Cornell University
Michael M. Morgan
Michael M. Morgan Washington State University
Virginia M. Pickel
Virginia M. Pickel Cornell University
Donald J. Reis
Donald J. Reis Cornell University
Michael C. Andresen
Michael C. Andresen Oregon Health & Science University
Barbara A. Sorg
Barbara A. Sorg Washington State University Vancouver
Alan Randich
Alan Randich University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alain Prochiantz
Alain Prochiantz Collège de France
James E. Zadina
James E. Zadina Tulane University
Amy S. Lee
Amy S. Lee University of Southern California

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