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Latest papers
Inflammatory Monocyte-Derived Macrophages Drive Pain via Their Production of Nerve Growth Factor after Peripheral Nerve Injury in Mice.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2026
Characterization of Superficial Dorsal Horn Neurons from "Tamamaki" Mice and Stability of their GAD67-EGFP Phenotype in Defined-Medium Organotypic Culture.
Neuroscience · 2018
The chloride co-transporters, NKCC1 and KCC2, in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE).
Neuroscience · 2017 · senior author
Latest funding
- $1,055,700
Inflammation, plasticity and pain: Examining sex differences in autoimmune related pain
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
- $1,258,426
Deciphering macrophage phenotypes in neuropathic pain
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
- $105,000
Investigating sex differences in sensory neurons in a model of Multiple Sclerosis: Implications for chronic pain in the disease.
CIHR · 2022 · Supervisor
6 publications.
Inflammatory Monocyte-Derived Macrophages Drive Pain via Their Production of Nerve Growth Factor after Peripheral Nerve Injury in Mice.
Kusik M, Paré A, Monteiro FDG, Nadeau S, Ferry J, Pineau I, Lessard M, Fortin N, Vallières N, Kerr B, Lacroix S
Characterization of Superficial Dorsal Horn Neurons from "Tamamaki" Mice and Stability of their GAD67-EGFP Phenotype in Defined-Medium Organotypic Culture.
Boakye PA, Schmidt EKA, Rancic V, Kerr B, Ballanyi K, Smith PA
The chloride co-transporters, NKCC1 and KCC2, in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE).
Yousuf MS, Zubkow K, Tenorio G, Kerr B
A Critical Review of Neurobiological Factors Involved in the Interactions Between Chronic Pain, Depression, and Sleep Disruption.
Boakye PA, Olechowski C, Rashiq S, Verrier MJ, Kerr B, Witmans M, Baker G, Joyce A, Dick BD
Granzyme B-inhibitor serpina3n induces neuroprotection in vitro and in vivo.
Haile Y, Carmine-Simmen K, Olechowski C, Kerr B, Bleackley RC, Giuliani F
HIV-1 viral protein R causes peripheral nervous system injury associated with in vivo neuropathic pain.
Acharjee S, Noorbakhsh F, Stemkowski PL, Olechowski C, Cohen EA, Ballanyi K, Kerr B, Pardo C, Smith PA, Power C
Inflammation, plasticity and pain: Examining sex differences in autoimmune related pain
Principal investigators: Kerr, Bradley
Keywords: Autoimmunity; Cytokines; Four Core Genotyes; Inflammation; Ion Channels; Multiple Sclerosis; Nfkb; P38; Pain; Plasticity
Deciphering macrophage phenotypes in neuropathic pain
Principal investigators: Kerr, Bradley
Keywords: Cytokines; Drg; Macrophage; Nerve Injury; Neuroma; Pain; Single Cell Sequencing; Single Nucleus Sequencing
Investigating sex differences in sensory neurons in a model of Multiple Sclerosis: Implications for chronic pain in the disease.
Principal investigators: Maguire, Aislinn
Keywords: Autoimmune Disease; Biochemistry; Cell Culture; Cellular Signaling; Cytokines; Imaging; Inflammation; Mitochondria; Pain; Sex Differences
Central amygdala inflammation and chronic pain
Principal investigators: Taylor, Anna M
Keywords: Anxiety; Central Amygdala; Chronic Pain; Circuits; Gabaergic Neurons; Neuroinflammation
The University of Alberta Multiple Sclerosis Center Research Symposium- Remyelination and Repair in MS: From Bench to Bedside
Principal investigators: Kerr, Bradley
Keywords: Axon; Microglia; Minocycline; Multiple Sclerosis; Myelin; Oligodendrocyte; T-Cells
The role of fractalkine signalling during remyelination
Principal investigators: Voronova, Anastassia
Keywords: Cell-To-Cell Interaction; Cuprizone; Demyelination; Differentiation; Multiple Sclerosis; Neural Stem Cell; Oligodendrocyte; Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cell; Remyelination; Stereotaxic Surgery
Understanding the contribution of the peripheral nervous system to central neuropathic pain
Principal investigators: Kerr, Bradley
Keywords: Anti-Oxidant; Cytokine; Drg; Er Stress; Exercise; Inflammation; Mitochondria; Multiple Sclerosis; Pain; Ros
University of Alberta Multiple Sclerosis Centre Research Symposium- Multiple Sclerosis and Stem Cells: Biology and Applications
Principal investigators: Power, Christopher
Keywords: Clinical Trials; Ethics; Immunology; Inflammation; Multiple Sclerosis; Stem Cells; Symposium; Therapy
An examination of the relative contribution of GABA, 5-HT and NE towards neuropathic pain behaviours in male and female mice
Principal investigators: Mifflin, Katherine A
Keywords: Animal Models; Anxiety; Cognitive Function; Gaba; Inflammatory Pain; Mao Inhibitor; Neuropathic Pain; Pain; Serotonin; Sex Differences
Targeting amino acid and biogenic amine neurotransmitters to improve functional outcomes in EAE
Principal investigators: Kerr, Bradley
Keywords: Amino Acids; Biogenic Amines; Central Sensitization; D-Serine; Fos; Gaba; Multiple Sclerosis; Nmda; Pain; Serotonin
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Christopher Power and Fabrizio Giuliani: 4 shared papers
- Christopher Power and Bradley Kerr: 1 shared paper
- Steve Lacroix and Bradley Kerr: 1 shared paper
- Bradley Kerr and Fabrizio Giuliani: 1 shared paper
- Medicine/Neurology
- Anesthesiology
- Médecine moléculaire
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