Victoria Abraira

ASST PROFESSOR ACD YR, School of Arts and Sciences, Cell Biology & Neuroscience
ASST PROFESSOR ACD YR, Brain Health Institute

Emailva221@rutgers.edu

1013 Citations
12 h-Index

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Education/Academic qualification

Neuroscience, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School

Neuroscience, PhD, Harvard Medical School

Biology, BS, University of Southern California

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Interneurons Medicine & Life Sciences

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Semicircular Canals Medicine & Life Sciences

Touch Medicine & Life Sciences

Ear Medicine & Life Sciences

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Research Output 2007 2019

1013 Citations
12 h-Index
15 Article
1 Comment/debate
1 Review article

Defining a Spinal Microcircuit that Gates Myelinated Afferent Input: Implications for Tactile Allodynia

Boyle, K. A., Gradwell, M. A., Yasaka, T., Dickie, A. C., Polgár, E., Ganley, R. P., Orr, D. P. H., Watanabe, M., Abraira, V., Kuehn, E. D., Zimmerman, A. L., Ginty, D. D., Callister, R. J., Graham, B. A. & Hughes, D. I., Jul 9 2019, In : Cell Reports. 28, 2, p. 526-540.e6

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Hyperalgesia

Interneurons

Parvalbumins

Substantia Gelatinosa

Pain

Tiling and somatotopic alignment of mammalian low-threshold mechanoreceptors

Kuehn, E. D., Meltzer, S., Abraira, V., Ho, C. Y. & Ginty, D. D., May 7 2019, In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116, 19, p. 9168-9177 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Mechanoreceptors

Skin

Hair Follicle

Spinal Cord

Neurons

3 Citations (Scopus)

Distinct functions for netrin 1 in chicken and murine semicircular canal morphogenesis

Nishitani, A. M., Ohta, S., Yung, A. R., Del Rio, T., Gordon, M. I., Abraira, V., Avileś, E. C., Schoenwolf, G. C., Fekete, D. M. & Goodrich, L. V., Jan 1 2017, In : Development (Cambridge). 144, 18, p. 3349-3360 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Semicircular Canals

Morphogenesis

Chickens

Ear

Inner Ear

54 Citations (Scopus)

The Cellular and Synaptic Architecture of the Mechanosensory Dorsal Horn

Abraira, V., Kuehn, E. D., Chirila, A. M., Springel, M. W., Toliver, A. A., Zimmerman, A. L., Orefice, L. L., Bai, L., Song, B. J., Bashista, K. A., O'Neill, T. G., Zhuo, J., Tsan, C., Hoynoski, J. & Ginty, D. D., Jan 12 2017, In : Cell. 168, 1-2, p. 295-310.e19

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Mechanoreceptors

Processing

Interneurons

Touch Perception

Neurons

8 Citations (Scopus)

Immunostaining for Homer reveals the majority of excitatory synapses in laminae I-III of the mouse spinal dorsal horn

Gutierrez-Mecinas, M., Kuehn, E. D., Abraira, V., Polgár, E., Watanabe, M. & Todd, A. J., Aug 4 2016, In : Neuroscience. 329, p. 171-181 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Synapses

Antigens

Tissue Fixation

Neurons

Antibodies