Publications

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2023
Kappa opioid receptor activation increases thermogenic energy expenditure which drives increased feeding

Aaron L Cone, Kenny K Wu, Alexxai V Kravitz, Aaron J Norris
iScience. 2023 Jun 28;26(7):107241.doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107241. eCollection 2023 Jul 21. PMID: 37485355 PMCID: PMC10362357.

2021
Parabrachial opioidergic projections to preoptic hypothalamus mediate behavioral and physiological thermal defenses.

Norris AJ, Shaker JR, Cone AL, Ndiokho IB, Bruchas MR. 
Elife. 2021 Mar 5;10. doi: 10.7554/eLife.60779. PubMed PMID: 33667158; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7935488.

2019
Achieving tight control of a photoactivatable Cre recombinase gene switch: new design strategies and functional characterization in mammalian cells and rodent.

Meador K, Wysoczynski CL, Norris AJ, Aoto J, Bruchas MR, Tucker CL. 
Nucleic Acids Research 2019 Sep 26;47(17):e97. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkz585. PubMed PMID: 31287871; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6753482.

Wireless, battery-free optoelectronic systems as subdermal implants for local tissue oximetry.

Zhang H, Gutruf P, Meacham K, Montana MC, Zhao X, Chiarelli AM, Vázquez-Guardado A, Norris A, Lu L, Guo Q, Xu C, Wu Y, Zhao H, Ning X, Bai W, Kandela I, Haney CR, Chanda D, Gereau RW 4th, Rogers JA. 
Science Advances 2019 Mar;5(3):eaaw0873. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw0873. eCollection 2019 Mar. PubMed PMID: 30873435; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6408152.

2016
Stretchable multichannel antennas in soft wireless optoelectronic implants for optogenetics.

Park SI, Shin G, McCall JG, Al-Hasani R, Norris A, Xia L, Brenner DS, Noh KN, Bang SY, Bhatti DL, Jang KI, Kang SK, Mickle AD, Dussor G, Price TJ, Gereau RW 4th, Bruchas MR, Rogers JA. 
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U S A. 2016 Dec 13;113(50):E8169-E8177. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1611769113. Epub 2016 Nov 28. PubMed PMID: 27911798; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5167187.

2015
CRH Engagement of the Locus Coeruleus Noradrenergic System Mediates Stress-Induced Anxiety.

McCall JG, Al-Hasani R, Siuda ER, Hong DY, Norris AJ, Ford CP, Bruchas MR. 
Neuron. 2015 Aug 5;87(3):605-20. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.07.002. Epub 2015 Jul 23. PubMed PMID: 26212712; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4529361.

2012
I(A) channels encoded by Kv1.4 and Kv4.2 regulate neuronal firing in the suprachiasmatic nucleus and circadian rhythms in locomotor activity.

Granados-Fuentes D, Norris AJ, Carrasquillo Y, Nerbonne JM, Herzog ED. 
Neuroscience 2012 Jul 18;32(29):10045-52. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0174-12.2012. PubMed PMID: 22815518; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3752070.

The sodium channel accessory subunit Navβ1 regulates neuronal excitability through modulation of repolarizing voltage-gated K⁺ channels. 

Marionneau C, Carrasquillo Y, Norris AJ, Townsend RR, Isom LL, Link AJ, Nerbonne JM.  Neuroscience 2012 Apr 25;32(17):5716-27. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6450-11.2012. PubMed PMID: 22539834; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3347704.

Augmentation of Kv4.2-encoded currents by accessory dipeptidyl peptidase 6 and 10 subunits reflects selective cell surface Kv4.2 protein stabilization. 

Foeger NC, Norris AJ, Wren LM, Nerbonne JM.
Biological Chemistry. 2012 Mar 16;287(12):9640-50. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M111.324574. Epub 2012 Feb 6. PubMed PMID: 22311982; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3308783.

2010
Neuronal voltage-gated K+ (Kv) channels function in macromolecular complexes.

Norris AJ, Foeger NC, Nerbonne JM. 
Neuroscience Letters. 2010 Dec 10;486(2):73-7. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.08.067. Epub 2010 Sep 9. Review. PubMed PMID: 20813163; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2964393.

Interdependent roles for accessory KChIP2, KChIP3, and KChIP4 subunits in the generation of Kv4-encoded IA channels in cortical pyramidal neurons.

Norris AJ, Foeger NC, Nerbonne JM. 
Neuroscience 2010 Oct 13;30(41):13644-55. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2487-10.2010. PubMed PMID: 20943905; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2993613.

Molecular dissection of I(A) in cortical pyramidal neurons reveals three distinct components encoded by Kv4.2, Kv4.3, and Kv1.4 alpha-subunits.

Norris AJ, Nerbonne JM. 
Neuroscience 2010 Apr 7;30(14):5092-101. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5890-09.2010. PubMed PMID: 20371829; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2862390.

2008
Electrical remodelling maintains firing properties in cortical pyramidal neurons lacking KCND2-encoded A-type K+ currents.

Nerbonne JM, Gerber BR, Norris A, Burkhalter A. 
Journal of Physiology. 2008 Mar 15;586(6):1565-79. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146597. Epub 2008 Jan 10. PubMed PMID: 18187474; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2375705.