Mingdong Zhang

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Article: SCIENCE. 2024;385(6712):eado6593
Morphine-responsive neurons that regulate mechanical antinociception
Fatt MP; Zhang M-D; Kupari J; Altinkok M; Yang Y; Hu Y; Svenningsson P; Ernfors P
Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2024;15(1):898
Sensory Schwann cells set perceptual thresholds for touch and selectively regulate mechanical nociception
Ojeda-Alonso J; Calvo-Enrique L; Paricio-Montesinos R; Kumar R; Zhang M-D; Poulet JFA; Ernfors P; Lewin GR
Article: DIABETOLOGIA. 2023;66(12):2332-2345
Structural changes in Schwann cells and nerve fibres in type 1 diabetes: relationship with diabetic polyneuropathy
Hu X; Buhl CS; Sjogaard MB; Schousboe K; Mizrak HI; Kufaishi H; Jensen TS; Hansen CS; Yderstraede KB; Zhang M-D; Ernfors P; Nyengaard JR; Karlsson P
Article: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL NEUROANATOMY. 2022;123:102118
Identification and quantification of nociceptive Schwann cells in mice with and without Streptozotocin-induced diabetes
Hu X; Agarwal N; Zhang M-D; Ernfors P; Kuner R; Nyengaard JR; Karlsson P
Article: SCIENCE ADVANCES. 2022;8(23):eabm6340
Neural network learning defines glioblastoma features to be of neural crest perivascular or radial glia lineages
Hu Y; Jiang Y; Behnan J; Ribeiro MM; Kalantzi C; Zhang M-D; Lou D; Haring M; Sharma N; Okawa S; Del Sol A; Adameyko I; Svensson M; Persson O; Ernfors P
Article: PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY. 2021;202:102024
MicroRNA-96 is required to prevent allodynia by repressing voltage-gated sodium channels in spinal cord
Sun L; Xia R; Jiang J; Wen T; Huang Z; Qian R; Zhang M-D; Zhou M; Peng C
Article: PAIN. 2021;162(6):1816-1827
Demise of nociceptive Schwann cells causes nerve retraction and pain hyperalgesia
Rinwa P; Calvo-Enrique L; Zhang M-D; Nyengaard JR; Karlsson P; Ernfors P
Article: SCIENCE. 2019;365(6454):695-699
Specialized cutaneous Schwann cells initiate pain sensation
Abdo H; Calvo-Enrique L; Lopez JM; Song J; Zhang M-D; Usoskin D; El Manira A; Adameyko I; Hjerling-Leffler J; Ernfors P
Article: CELL REPORTS. 2019;26(13):3484-3492.e4
PRDM12 Is Required for Initiation of the Nociceptive Neuron Lineage during Neurogenesis
Bartesaghi L; Wang Y; Fontanet P; Wanderoy S; Berger F; Wu H; Akkuratova N; Boucanova F; Medard J-J; Petitpre C; Landy MA; Zhang M-D; Harrer P; Stendel C; Stucka R; Dusl M; Kastriti ME; Croci L; Lai HC; Consalez GG; Pattyn A; Ernfors P; Senderek J; Adameyko I; Lallemend F; Hadjab S; Chrast R
Article: DEVELOPMENT. 2018;145(18):dev165613
Termination of cell-type specification gene programs by the miR-183 cluster determines the population sizes of low-threshold mechanosensitive neurons
Peng C; Furlan A; Zhang M-D; Su J; Lubke M; Lonnerberg P; Abdo H; Sontheimer J; Sundstrom E; Ernfors P
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 2018;128(9):3757-3768
Ca²⁺- binding protein NECAB2 facilitates inflammatory pain hypersensitivity
Zhang M-D; Su J; Adori C; Cinquina V; Malenczyk K; Girach F; Peng C; Ernfors P; Low P; Borgius L; Kiehn O; Watanabe M; Uhlen M; Mitsios N; Mulder J; Harkany T; Hokfelt T
Article: SCIENCE. 2017;356(6343):1168-1171
miR-183 cluster scales mechanical pain sensitivity by regulating basal and neuropathic pain genes
Peng C; Li L; Zhang M-D; Gonzales CB; Parisien M; Belfer I; Usoskin D; Abdo H; Furlan A; Haring M; Lallemend F; Harkany T; Diatchenko L; Hokfelt T; Hjerling-Leffler J; Ernfors P
Article: AUTOIMMUNITY. 2017;50(4):223-231
Identification of endothelin-converting enzyme-2 as an autoantigen in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1
Smith-Anttila CJA; Bensing S; Alimohammadi M; Dalin F; Oscarson M; Zhang M-D; Perheentupa J; Husebye ES; Gustafsson J; Bjorklund P; Fransson A; Nordmark G; Ronnblom L; Meloni A; Scott RJ; Hokfelt T; Crock PA; Kampe O
Article: CEREBRAL CORTEX. 2017;27(4):2453-2468
Functional Differentiation of Cholecystokinin-Containing Interneurons Destined for the Cerebral Cortex
Calvigioni D; Mate Z; Fuzik J; Girach F; Zhang M-D; Varro A; Beiersdorf J; Schwindling C; Yanagawa Y; Dockray GJ; McBain CJ; Hoekfelt T; Szabo G; Keimpema E; Harkany T
Article: NATURE NEUROSCIENCE. 2017;20(2):176-188
Molecular interrogation of hypothalamic organization reveals distinct dopamine neuronal subtypes
Romanov RA; Zeisel A; Bakker J; Girach F; Hellysaz A; Tomer R; Alpar A; Mulder J; Clotman F; Keimpema E; Hsueh B; Crow AK; Martens H; Schwindling C; Calvigioni D; Bains JS; Mate Z; Szabo G; Yanagawa Y; Zhang M-D; Rendeiro A; Farlik M; Uhlen M; Wulff P; Bock C; Broberger C; Deisseroth K; Hokfelt T; Linnarsson S; Horvath TL; Harkany T
Article: NEUROPEPTIDES. 2016;60:37-44
Nonsulfated cholecystokinins in cerebral neurons
Agersnap M; Zhang M-D; Harkany T; Hokfelt T; Rehfeld JF
Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2016;113(43):E6686-E6695
Orthopedic surgery modulates neuropeptides and BDNF expression at the spinal and hippocampal levels
Zhang M-D; Barde S; Yang T; Lei B; Eriksson LI; Mathew JP; Andreska T; Akassoglou K; Harkany T; Hokfelt TGM; Terrando N
Article: BRAIN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. 2016;221(7):3803-3823
Comparative anatomical distribution of neuronal calcium-binding protein (NECAB) 1 and-2 in rodent and human spinal cord
Zhang M-D; Barde S; Szodorai E; Josephson A; Mitsios N; Watanabe M; Attems J; Lubec G; Kovacs GG; Uhlen M; Mulder J; Harkany T; Hokfelt T
Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2016;113(32):E4726-E4735
Depression-like behavior in rat: Involvement of galanin receptor subtype 1 in the ventral periaqueductal gray
Wang P; Li H; Barde S; Zhang M-D; Sun J; Wang T; Zhang P; Luo H; Wang Y; Yang Y; Wang C; Svenningsson P; Theodorsson E; Hokfelt TGM; Xu Z-QD
Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2016;113(3):E368-E377
H1N1 influenza virus induces narcolepsy-like sleep disruption and targets sleep-wake regulatory neurons in mice
Tesoriero C; Codita A; Zhang M-D; Cherninsky A; Karlsson H; Grassi-Zucconi G; Bertini G; Harkany T; Ljungberg K; Liljestrom P; Hokfelt TGM; Bentivoglio M; Kristensson K
Article: EMBO JOURNAL. 2015;34(1):36-54
A secretagogin locus of the mammalian hypothalamus controls stress hormone release
Romanov RA; Alpar A; Zhang M-D; Zeisel A; Calas A; Landry M; Fuszard M; Shirran SL; Schnell R; Dobolyi A; Olah M; Spence L; Mulder J; Martens H; Palkovits M; Uhlen M; Sitte HH; Botting CH; Wagner L; Linnarsson S; Hokfelt T; Harkany T
Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2014;111(12):E1149-E1158
Neuronal calcium-binding proteins 1/2 localize to dorsal root ganglia and excitatory spinal neurons and are regulated by nerve injury
Zhang M-D; Tortoriello G; Hsueh B; Tomer R; Ye L; Mitsios N; Borgius L; Grant G; Kiehn O; Watanabe M; Uhlen M; Mulder J; Deisseroth K; Harkany T; Hokfelt TGM
Article: MOLECULAR PAIN. 2014;10:12
Somatostatin and its 2A receptor in dorsal root ganglia and dorsal horn of mouse and human: expression, trafficking and possible role in pain
Shi T-JS; Xiang Q; Zhang M-D; Barde S; Kai-Larsen Y; Fried K; Josephson A; Glueck L; Deyev SM; Zvyagin AV; Schulz S; Hokfelt T
Article: PITUITARY. 2014;17(1):22-29
Intermediate lobe immunoreactivity in a patient with suspected lymphocytic hypophysitis
Smith CJA; Bensing S; Maltby VE; Zhang M; Scott RJ; Smith R; Kampe O; Hokfelt T; Crock PA
Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2013;110(2):690-695
Coenzyme Q10 prevents peripheral neuropathy and attenuates neuron loss in the db^-/db^- mouse, a type 2 diabetes model
Shi T-JS; Zhang M-D; Zeberg H; Nilsson J; Grunler J; Liu S-X; Xiang Q; Persson J; Fried KJ; Catrina SB; Watanabe M; Arhem P; Brismar K; Hokfelt TGM
Article: MOLECULAR PAIN. 2012;8:80
Secretagogin is expressed in sensory CGRP neurons and in spinal cord of mouse and complements other calcium-binding proteins, with a note on rat and human
Shi T-JS; Xiang Q; Zhang M-D; Tortoriello G; Hammarberg H; Mulder J; Fried K; Wagner L; Josephson A; Uhlen M; Harkany T; Hokfelt T
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Preprint: BIORXIV. 2024
Neural ensembles that encode affective mechanical and heat pain in mouse spinal cord
Zhang M-D; Kupari J; Su J; Hu Y; Magnusson KA; Calvo-En-rique L; Usoskin D; Albisetti GW; Leavitt AD; Zeilhofer HU; Hökfelt T; Lagerström MC; Ernfors P
Thesis / dissertation: 2017
Calcium-binding proteins as markers and functional determinants of neurons in pain networks
Zhang, Mingdong
Book chapter: NEUROPEPTIDES IN NEUROPROTECTION AND NEUROREGENERATION. 2012;p.
Neuropeptide Systems— Some Basic Concepts
Nyberg F; Hokfelt T; Xu Z-Q; Shi T; Adori C; Zheng K; Barde S; Zhang M

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Research Specialist, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-

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Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2017

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