Barrett MS, Hegarty DM, Habecker BA, Aicher SA (2022) Distinct morphology of cardiac-and brown adipose tissue-projecting neurons in the stellate ganglia of mice. Physiol Rep., 10:e15334.
Ishibashi M, Keung J, Morgans CW, Aicher SA, Carroll JR, Singer JH, Jia L, Li W, Fahrenfort I, Ribelayga CP, Massey SC (2022) Analysis of rod/cone gap junctions from the reconstruction of mouse photoreceptor terminals. eLife, 11:e73039.
Hamity MV, Kolker SJ, Hegarty DM, Blum C, Langmack L, Aicher SA, Hammond DL (2022) Nicotinamide Riboside Alleviates Corneal and Somatic Hypersensitivity Induced by Paclitaxel in Male Rats. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2022;63(1):38.
Tibbitts DC, Aicher SA, Sugg J, Handloser K, Booth LD, Bradley RD (2021) Program evaluation of trauma-informed yoga for vulnerable populations. Eval Program Plann, 88: 101946.
Harkness JH, Gonzales AE, Bushana PN, Jorgensen ET, Hegarty DM, DiNardo AA, Prochiantz A, Wisor JP, Aicher SA, Brown TE, Sorg BA (2021) Diurnal changes in perineuronal nets and parvalbuminneurons in the rat medial prefrontal cortex. Brain Struct Funct, 225:1135-1153.
Wang W, Cho H, Kim D, Park Y, Moon JH, Lim SJ, Yoon SM, McCane M, Aicher SA, Kim S, Emery B, Lee JW, Lee S, Park Y, Lee SK (2020) PCR2 Acts as a critical timer that drives oligodendrocyte fate over astrocyte identity by repressing the notch pathway. Cell Reports, Sep 15; 32(11):108147.
Jorgensen ET, Gonzalez AE, Harkness JH, Hegarty DM, Thakar A, Burchi DJ, Aadland JA, Aicher SA, Sorg BA, Brown TE (2020) Cocaine memory reactivation induces functional adaptations within parvalbumin interneurons in the rat medial prefrontal cortex. Addiction Biology, e12947.
Hegarty DM, David LL, Aicher SA (2018) Lacrimal gland denervation alters tear protein composition and impairs ipsilateral eye closure and nociception. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 59: 5217-5224.
Slaker ML, Jorgensen ET, Hegarty DM, Liu X, Kong Y, Zhang F, Lindhardt RJ, Brown TE, Aicher SA, Sorg BA (2018) Cocaine exposure modulates perineuronal nets and synaptic excitability of fast-spiking interneurons in the medial prefrontal cortex. eNeuro, 5(5) e0221-18.2018, 1 – 17.
Hegarty DM, Hermes SM, Morgan MM, Aicher SA (2018) Acute hyperalgesia and delayed dry eye after corneal abrasion injury. Pain Reports June 20; 3(4): e664. doi: 10.1097/PR9.0000000000000664
Winters BL, Gregoriou GC, Kissiwaa SA, Wells OA, Medagoda DI, Hermes SM, Burford NT, Alt A, Aicher SA, Bagley EE (2017) Endogenous opioids regulate moment-to-moment neuronal communication and excitability. Nature Commun 8:14611.
Hegarty DM, Hermes SM, Yang K, Aicher SA (2017) Select noxious stimuli induce changes in corneal nerve morphology. J Comp Neurol. 525: 2019-2031.
Nestor CC, Qiu J, Padilla SL, Zhang C, Bosch MA, Fan W, Aicher SA, Palmiter RD, Ronnekleiv OK, Kelly MJ (2016) Optogenetic stimulation of arcuate nucleus Kiss1 neurons reveals a steroid-dependent glutamatergic input to POMC and AgRP neurons in male mice. Mol Endocrinol 30: 630-44.
Hermes SM, Andresen MC, Aicher SA (2016) Localization of TRPV1 and P2X3 in unmyelinated and myelinated vagal afferents in the rat. J Chem Neuroanatomy, 72: 1-7.
Bobeck EN, Ingram SL, Hermes SM, Aicher SA, Morgan MM (2016) Ligand-biased activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 leads to differences in opioid induced antinociception and tolerance. Behav Brain Res 298: 17 -24.
Aicher SA, Hermes SM, Hegarty DM (2015) Denervation of the lacrimal gland leads to corneal hypoalgesia in a novel rat model of aqueous dry eye disease. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 56: 6981-6989.
Moldavan M, Cravetchi O, Williams M, Irwin RP, Aicher SA, Allen CN (2015) Localization and expression of GABA transporters in the superchiasmatic nucleus. Eur J Neurosci. 42: 3018-32.
Hegarty DM, Hermes SM, Largent-Milnes TM, Aicher SA (2014) Capsaicin-responsive corneal afferents do not contain TRPV1 at their central terminals in trigeminal nucleus caudalis in rats. Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy, 61-62:1-12.
Largent-Milnes TM, Hegarty DM, Aicher SA, Andresen MC (2014) Physiological temperatures drive glutamate release onto trigeminal dorsal horn neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology, 111: 2222 - 31.
Aicher SA, Hegarty DM, Hermes SM (2014) Corneal pain activates a trigemino-parabrachial pathway in rats. Brain Research, 1550: 18-26.
Hermes SM, Colbert JF, Aicher SA (2014) Differential content of vesicular glutamate transporters in subsets of vagal afferents projecting to the nucleus tractus solitarii in the rat. J Comp Neurol. 522: 642 -653.