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Ye, W., Chang, R.B., Bushman, J.D., Tu, Y.H., Mulhall, E., Wilson, C.E., Chick, W., Hill- Eubanks, D., Nelson, M.T., Kinnamon, S.C., Liman, E.R. The K+ channel KIR2.1 functions in tandem with proton influx to sense sour taste. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2016, 113(2):E229-38. PDF
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Li, Q., Korzan, W.J., Ferrero, D.M., Chang, R.B., Roy, D.S., Buchi, M., Lemon, J.K., Kaur, A.W., Stowers, L., Fendt, M., Liberles, S.D. Synchronous evolution of an odor biosynthesis pathway and behavioral response. Current Biology 2013, 23(1):11-20. PDF
Wang, Y.Y., Chang, R.B., Allgood, S.D., Silver, W.L., Liman, E.R. A TRPA1- dependent mechanism for the pungent sensation of weak acids. J Gen Physiol 2011, 137(6):493- 505. PDF
Chang, R.B., Waters, H., Liman, E.R. A proton current drives action potentials in genetically identified sour taste cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010, 107(51):22320-5. PDF
Wang, Y.Y., Chang, R.B., Liman, E.R. TRPA1 is a component of the nociceptive response to CO2. J Neurosci 2010, 30(39):12958-63. PDF
Wang, Y.Y., Chang, R.B., Waters, H.N., McKemy, D.D., Liman, E.R. The nociceptor ion channel TRPA1 is potentiated and inactivated by permeating calcium ions. J Biol Chem 2008, 283(47):32691-703. PDF
Xing, C., Yin, Y., Chang, R., Gong, X., He, X., Xie, Z. Effects of insulin-like growth factor 1 on synaptic excitability in cultured rat hippocampal neurons. Exp Neurol 2007, 205(1):222- 9. PDF
Xing, C., Peng, Y., Chang, R., Yin, Y., Xie, Z. Effects of insulin-like growth factor-1 on okadaic acid-induced apoptosis in SH-SY5Y cells. Cell Biol Int 2005, 29(9):803-8. PDF
Xing, C., Yin, Y., Chang, R., He, X., Xie, Z. A role of insulin-like growth factor 1 in beta amyloid-induced disinhibition of hippocampal neurons. Neurosci Lett 2005, 384(1-2):93-7. PDF