Dr Maria Gutierrez-Mecinas

  • Research Associate (Molecular Biosciences)

telephone: 01413308494
email: Maria.Gutierrez-Mecinas@glasgow.ac.uk

Level 4, Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Lane, Glasgow, G11 6EW

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647

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Number of items: 30.

2025

Ma, Wenhui, Dickie, Allen, Polgár, Erika, Yadav, Mansi, Quillet, Raphaelle, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423 and Todd, Andrew ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2025) Expression of Tacr1 and Gpr83 by spinal projection neurons. Molecular Pain, (doi: 10.1177/17448069251342409) (PMID:40331673) (Early Online Publication)

Ma, Wenhui, Polgár, Erika, Dickie, Allen C., Hajer, Mai Abu, Quillet, Raphaëlle, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Yadav, Mansi, Hachisuka, Junichi ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3987-4381, Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 and Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423 (2025) Anatomical characterisation of somatostatin-expressing neurons belonging to the anterolateral system. Scientific Reports, 15, 9549. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-93816-6) (PMID:40108302) (PMCID:PMC11923155)

2024

Bell, A. M. et al. (2024) Deep sequencing of Phox2a nuclei reveals five classes of anterolateral system neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121(23), e231421312. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2314213121) (PMID:38805282)

2023

Quillet, Raphaëlle, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika, Dickie, Allen C., Boyle, Kieran A., Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2023) Synaptic circuits involving gastrin-releasing peptide receptor-expressing neurons in the dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 16, 1294994. (doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2023.1294994) (PMID:38143564) (PMCID:PMC10742631)

Boyle, K. A. et al. (2023) Neuropeptide Y-expressing dorsal horn inhibitory interneurons gate spinal pain and itch signalling. eLife, 12, RP86633. (doi: 10.7554/eLife.86633) (PMID:37490401) (PMCID:PMC10392120)

Quillet, Raphaëlle, Dickie, Allen C., Polgár, Erika, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Goffin, Luca, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2023) Characterisation of NPFF-expressing neurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Scientific Reports, 13, 5891. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-32720-3) (PMID:37041197) (PMCID:PMC10090074)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Kókai, Éva, Polgár, Erika, Quillet, Raphaëlle, Titterton, Heather F., Weir, Greg A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6330-2802, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2023) Antibodies against the gastrin-releasing peptide precursor pro-gastrin-releasing peptide reveal its expression in the mouse spinal dorsal horn. Neuroscience, 510, pp. 60-71. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2022.12.023) (PMID:36581131)

Polgár, E. et al. (2023) Grpr expression defines a population of superficial dorsal horn vertical cells that have a role in both itch and pain. Pain, 164(1), pp. 149-170. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002677) (PMID:35543635) (PMCID:PMC9756441)

2022

El Khoueiry, Corinne, Alba-Delgado, Cristina, Antri, Myriam, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749, Artola, Alain and Dallel, Radhouane (2022) GABAA and glycine receptor-mediated inhibitory synaptic transmission onto adult rat lamina IIi PKCγ-interneurons: pharmacological but not anatomical specialization. Cells, 11(8), 1356. (doi: 10.3390/cells11081356) (PMID:35456035) (PMCID:PMC9033052)

Kókai, Éva, Alsulaimain, Wafa A.A., Dickie, Allen C., Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Goffin, Luca, Watanabe, Masahiko, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647 and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2022) Characterisation of deep dorsal horn projection neurons in the spinal cord of the Phox2a::Cre mouse line. Molecular Pain, 18, p. 17448069221119614. (doi: 10.1177/17448069221119614) (PMID:36000342) (PMCID:PMC9445510)

2021

Alsulaiman, W. A.A. et al. (2021) Characterisation of lamina I anterolateral system neurons that express Cre in a Phox2a-Cre mouse line. Scientific Reports, 11, 17912. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-97105-w) (PMID:34504158) (PMCID:PMC8429737)

Chisholm, Kim I., Lo Re, Laure, Polgár, Erika, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 and McMahon, Stephen B. (2021) Encoding of cutaneous stimuli by lamina I projection neurons. Pain, 162(9), pp. 2405-2417. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002226) (PMID:33769365) (PMCID:PMC8374708)

2020

Polgár, Erika, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Dickie, Allen C., Akar, Oğuz, Costreie, Miruna, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2020) Substance P-expressing neurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord: insights into their functions and their roles in synaptic circuits. Neuroscience, 450, pp. 113-125. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.06.038) (PMID:32634530)

Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Stevenson, Anna, Casas-Benito, Adrian, Wildner, Hendrik, West, Steven J., Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2020) Expression of green fluorescent protein defines a specific population of lamina II excitatory interneurons in the GRP::eGFP mouse. Scientific Reports, 10, 13176. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-69711-7) (PMID:32764601) (PMCID:PMC7411045)

Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Polgár, Erika, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Boyle, Kieran A. and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2020) Functional populations among interneurons in the dorsal horn. In: Fritzsch, Bernd (ed.) The Senses: A Comprehensive Reference. Second Edition. Academic Press: Cambridge, MA, pp. 207-219. ISBN 9780128054093 (doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-809324-5.24171-0)

2019

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Shepherd, Fraser, Polgár, Erika, Watanabe, Masahiko, Furuta, Takahiro and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2019) Expression of cholecystokinin by neurons in mouse spinal dorsal horn. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 527(11), pp. 1857-1871. (doi: 10.1002/cne.24657) (PMID:30734936) (PMCID:PMC6563475)

Dickie, A. C. et al. (2019) Morphological and functional properties distinguish the substance P and gastrin-releasing peptide subsets of excitatory interneuron in the spinal cord dorsal horn. Pain, 160(2), pp. 442-462. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001406) (PMID:30247267) (PMCID:PMC6330098)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Davis, Olivia, Polgár, Erika, Shahzad, Mahvish, Navarro-Batista, Keila, Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko, Hughes, David I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1260-3362 and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2019) Expression of calretinin among different neurochemical classes of interneuron in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Neuroscience, 398, pp. 171-181. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2018.12.009) (PMID:30553791) (PMCID:PMC6347472)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Polgár, Erika, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2019) Expression of neuropeptide FF defines a population of excitatory interneurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord that respond to noxious and pruritic stimuli. Neuroscience, 416, pp. 281-293. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2019.08.013) (PMID:31421202) (PMCID:PMC6839401)

2018

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Hérau, Marine and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2018) Substance P-expressing excitatory interneurons in the mouse superficial dorsal horn provide a propriospinal input to the lateral spinal nucleus. Brain Structure and Function, 223(5), pp. 2377-2392. (doi: 10.1007/s00429-018-1629-x) (PMID:29497838) (PMCID:PMC5968060)

Díaz-Lucena, Daniela, Gutierrez-Mecinas, María ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Moreno, Beatriz, Martínez-Sánchez, José Lupicinio, Pifarré, Paula and García, Agustina (2018) Mechanisms involved in the remyelinating effect of sildenafil. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 13(1), pp. 6-23. (doi: 10.1007/s11481-017-9756-3) (PMID:28776122)

Dawes, J. M. et al. (2018) Immune or genetic-mediated disruption of CASPR2 causes pain hypersensitivity due to enhanced primary afferent excitability. Neuron, 97(4), 806-822.e10. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.01.033) (PMID:29429934)

2017

Boyle, Kieran A., Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika, Mooney, Nicole, O'Connor, Emily, Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2017) A quantitative study of neurochemically-defined populations of inhibitory interneurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Neuroscience, 363, pp. 120-133. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.08.044) (PMID:28860091) (PMCID:PMC5648048)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Marin, Alina, Taylor, Rebecca, Boyle, Kieran A., Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko, Polgár, Erika and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2017) Preprotachykinin A (PPTA) is expressed by a distinct population of excitatory neurons in the mouse superficial spinal dorsal horn including cells that respond to noxious and pruritic stimuli. Pain, 158(3), pp. 440-456. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000778) (PMID:27902570) (PMCID:PMC5302415)

2016

Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2016) Spinal neurons that contain gastrin-releasing peptide seldom express Fos or phosphorylate extracellular signal-regulated kinases in response to intradermal chloroquine. Molecular Pain, 12, pp. 1-9. (doi: 10.1177/1744806916649602) (PMID:27270268) (PMCID:PMC4937990)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2016) A quantitative study of neurochemically-defined excitatory interneuron populations in laminae I-III of the mouse spinal cord. Molecular Pain, 12, pp. 1-18. (doi: 10.1177/1744806916629065) (PMID:27030714) (PMCID:PMC4946630)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Kuehn, Emily D., Abraira, Victoria E., Polgár, Erika, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2016) Immunostaining for Homer reveals the majority of excitatory synapses in laminae I-III of the mouse spinal dorsal horn. Neuroscience, 329, pp. 171-181. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2016.05.009) (PMID:27185486) (PMCID:PMC4915440)

Saunderson, Emily A., Spiers, Helen, Mifsud, Karen R., Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Trollope, Alexandra F., Shaikh, Abeera, Mill, Jonathan and Reul, Johannes M.H.M. (2016) Stress-induced gene expression and behavior are controlled by DNA methylation and methyl donor availability in the dentate gyrus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113(17), pp. 4830-4835. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1524857113) (PMID:27078100)

2015

Cameron, Darren, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Gomez-Lima, Maria, Watanabe, Masahiko, Polgár, Erika and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2015) The organisation of spinoparabrachial neurons in the mouse. Pain, 156(10), pp. 2061-2071. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000270) (PMID:26101837) (PMCID:PMC4770364)

2014

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2014) Expression of gastrin-releasing peptide by excitatory interneurons in the mouse superficial dorsal horn. Molecular Pain, 10, 79. (doi: 10.1186/1744-8069-10-79) (PMID:25496164) (PMCID:PMC4320531)

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Number of items: 30.

Articles

Ma, Wenhui, Dickie, Allen, Polgár, Erika, Yadav, Mansi, Quillet, Raphaelle, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423 and Todd, Andrew ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2025) Expression of Tacr1 and Gpr83 by spinal projection neurons. Molecular Pain, (doi: 10.1177/17448069251342409) (PMID:40331673) (Early Online Publication)

Ma, Wenhui, Polgár, Erika, Dickie, Allen C., Hajer, Mai Abu, Quillet, Raphaëlle, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Yadav, Mansi, Hachisuka, Junichi ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3987-4381, Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 and Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423 (2025) Anatomical characterisation of somatostatin-expressing neurons belonging to the anterolateral system. Scientific Reports, 15, 9549. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-93816-6) (PMID:40108302) (PMCID:PMC11923155)

Bell, A. M. et al. (2024) Deep sequencing of Phox2a nuclei reveals five classes of anterolateral system neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121(23), e231421312. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2314213121) (PMID:38805282)

Quillet, Raphaëlle, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika, Dickie, Allen C., Boyle, Kieran A., Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2023) Synaptic circuits involving gastrin-releasing peptide receptor-expressing neurons in the dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 16, 1294994. (doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2023.1294994) (PMID:38143564) (PMCID:PMC10742631)

Boyle, K. A. et al. (2023) Neuropeptide Y-expressing dorsal horn inhibitory interneurons gate spinal pain and itch signalling. eLife, 12, RP86633. (doi: 10.7554/eLife.86633) (PMID:37490401) (PMCID:PMC10392120)

Quillet, Raphaëlle, Dickie, Allen C., Polgár, Erika, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Goffin, Luca, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2023) Characterisation of NPFF-expressing neurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Scientific Reports, 13, 5891. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-32720-3) (PMID:37041197) (PMCID:PMC10090074)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Kókai, Éva, Polgár, Erika, Quillet, Raphaëlle, Titterton, Heather F., Weir, Greg A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6330-2802, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2023) Antibodies against the gastrin-releasing peptide precursor pro-gastrin-releasing peptide reveal its expression in the mouse spinal dorsal horn. Neuroscience, 510, pp. 60-71. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2022.12.023) (PMID:36581131)

Polgár, E. et al. (2023) Grpr expression defines a population of superficial dorsal horn vertical cells that have a role in both itch and pain. Pain, 164(1), pp. 149-170. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002677) (PMID:35543635) (PMCID:PMC9756441)

El Khoueiry, Corinne, Alba-Delgado, Cristina, Antri, Myriam, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749, Artola, Alain and Dallel, Radhouane (2022) GABAA and glycine receptor-mediated inhibitory synaptic transmission onto adult rat lamina IIi PKCγ-interneurons: pharmacological but not anatomical specialization. Cells, 11(8), 1356. (doi: 10.3390/cells11081356) (PMID:35456035) (PMCID:PMC9033052)

Kókai, Éva, Alsulaimain, Wafa A.A., Dickie, Allen C., Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Goffin, Luca, Watanabe, Masahiko, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647 and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2022) Characterisation of deep dorsal horn projection neurons in the spinal cord of the Phox2a::Cre mouse line. Molecular Pain, 18, p. 17448069221119614. (doi: 10.1177/17448069221119614) (PMID:36000342) (PMCID:PMC9445510)

Alsulaiman, W. A.A. et al. (2021) Characterisation of lamina I anterolateral system neurons that express Cre in a Phox2a-Cre mouse line. Scientific Reports, 11, 17912. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-97105-w) (PMID:34504158) (PMCID:PMC8429737)

Chisholm, Kim I., Lo Re, Laure, Polgár, Erika, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 and McMahon, Stephen B. (2021) Encoding of cutaneous stimuli by lamina I projection neurons. Pain, 162(9), pp. 2405-2417. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002226) (PMID:33769365) (PMCID:PMC8374708)

Polgár, Erika, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Dickie, Allen C., Akar, Oğuz, Costreie, Miruna, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2020) Substance P-expressing neurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord: insights into their functions and their roles in synaptic circuits. Neuroscience, 450, pp. 113-125. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.06.038) (PMID:32634530)

Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Stevenson, Anna, Casas-Benito, Adrian, Wildner, Hendrik, West, Steven J., Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2020) Expression of green fluorescent protein defines a specific population of lamina II excitatory interneurons in the GRP::eGFP mouse. Scientific Reports, 10, 13176. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-69711-7) (PMID:32764601) (PMCID:PMC7411045)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Shepherd, Fraser, Polgár, Erika, Watanabe, Masahiko, Furuta, Takahiro and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2019) Expression of cholecystokinin by neurons in mouse spinal dorsal horn. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 527(11), pp. 1857-1871. (doi: 10.1002/cne.24657) (PMID:30734936) (PMCID:PMC6563475)

Dickie, A. C. et al. (2019) Morphological and functional properties distinguish the substance P and gastrin-releasing peptide subsets of excitatory interneuron in the spinal cord dorsal horn. Pain, 160(2), pp. 442-462. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001406) (PMID:30247267) (PMCID:PMC6330098)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Davis, Olivia, Polgár, Erika, Shahzad, Mahvish, Navarro-Batista, Keila, Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko, Hughes, David I. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1260-3362 and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2019) Expression of calretinin among different neurochemical classes of interneuron in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Neuroscience, 398, pp. 171-181. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2018.12.009) (PMID:30553791) (PMCID:PMC6347472)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Polgár, Erika, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2019) Expression of neuropeptide FF defines a population of excitatory interneurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord that respond to noxious and pruritic stimuli. Neuroscience, 416, pp. 281-293. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2019.08.013) (PMID:31421202) (PMCID:PMC6839401)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Hérau, Marine and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2018) Substance P-expressing excitatory interneurons in the mouse superficial dorsal horn provide a propriospinal input to the lateral spinal nucleus. Brain Structure and Function, 223(5), pp. 2377-2392. (doi: 10.1007/s00429-018-1629-x) (PMID:29497838) (PMCID:PMC5968060)

Díaz-Lucena, Daniela, Gutierrez-Mecinas, María ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Moreno, Beatriz, Martínez-Sánchez, José Lupicinio, Pifarré, Paula and García, Agustina (2018) Mechanisms involved in the remyelinating effect of sildenafil. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 13(1), pp. 6-23. (doi: 10.1007/s11481-017-9756-3) (PMID:28776122)

Dawes, J. M. et al. (2018) Immune or genetic-mediated disruption of CASPR2 causes pain hypersensitivity due to enhanced primary afferent excitability. Neuron, 97(4), 806-822.e10. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.01.033) (PMID:29429934)

Boyle, Kieran A., Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika, Mooney, Nicole, O'Connor, Emily, Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2017) A quantitative study of neurochemically-defined populations of inhibitory interneurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. Neuroscience, 363, pp. 120-133. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.08.044) (PMID:28860091) (PMCID:PMC5648048)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Marin, Alina, Taylor, Rebecca, Boyle, Kieran A., Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko, Polgár, Erika and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2017) Preprotachykinin A (PPTA) is expressed by a distinct population of excitatory neurons in the mouse superficial spinal dorsal horn including cells that respond to noxious and pruritic stimuli. Pain, 158(3), pp. 440-456. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000778) (PMID:27902570) (PMCID:PMC5302415)

Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Polgár, Erika and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2016) Spinal neurons that contain gastrin-releasing peptide seldom express Fos or phosphorylate extracellular signal-regulated kinases in response to intradermal chloroquine. Molecular Pain, 12, pp. 1-9. (doi: 10.1177/1744806916649602) (PMID:27270268) (PMCID:PMC4937990)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Furuta, Takahiro, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2016) A quantitative study of neurochemically-defined excitatory interneuron populations in laminae I-III of the mouse spinal cord. Molecular Pain, 12, pp. 1-18. (doi: 10.1177/1744806916629065) (PMID:27030714) (PMCID:PMC4946630)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Kuehn, Emily D., Abraira, Victoria E., Polgár, Erika, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2016) Immunostaining for Homer reveals the majority of excitatory synapses in laminae I-III of the mouse spinal dorsal horn. Neuroscience, 329, pp. 171-181. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2016.05.009) (PMID:27185486) (PMCID:PMC4915440)

Saunderson, Emily A., Spiers, Helen, Mifsud, Karen R., Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Trollope, Alexandra F., Shaikh, Abeera, Mill, Jonathan and Reul, Johannes M.H.M. (2016) Stress-induced gene expression and behavior are controlled by DNA methylation and methyl donor availability in the dentate gyrus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113(17), pp. 4830-4835. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1524857113) (PMID:27078100)

Cameron, Darren, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Gomez-Lima, Maria, Watanabe, Masahiko, Polgár, Erika and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2015) The organisation of spinoparabrachial neurons in the mouse. Pain, 156(10), pp. 2061-2071. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000270) (PMID:26101837) (PMCID:PMC4770364)

Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Watanabe, Masahiko and Todd, Andrew J ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2014) Expression of gastrin-releasing peptide by excitatory interneurons in the mouse superficial dorsal horn. Molecular Pain, 10, 79. (doi: 10.1186/1744-8069-10-79) (PMID:25496164) (PMCID:PMC4320531)

Book Sections

Bell, Andrew M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-4423, Polgár, Erika, Gutierrez-Mecinas, Maria ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7323-4647, Boyle, Kieran A. and Todd, Andrew J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3007-6749 (2020) Functional populations among interneurons in the dorsal horn. In: Fritzsch, Bernd (ed.) The Senses: A Comprehensive Reference. Second Edition. Academic Press: Cambridge, MA, pp. 207-219. ISBN 9780128054093 (doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-809324-5.24171-0)

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Research datasets

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Number of items: 6.

2025

Todd, A. , Ma, W., Dickie, A., Polgar, E., Yadav, M., Quillet, R., Gutierrez-Mecinas, M. and Bell, A. (2025) Expression of Tacr1 and Gpr83 by spinal projection neurons. [Data Collection]

Todd, A. , Ma, W., Polgár, E., Dickie, A., Abu Hajer, M., Quillet, R., Gutierrez-Mecinas, M. , Yadav, M., Hachisuka, J. and Bell, A. (2025) Anatomical characterisation of somatostatin-expressing neurons belonging to the anterolateral system. [Data Collection]

2023

Todd, A. , Quillet, R., Gutierrez-Mecinas, M. , Boyle, K., Polgar, E., Dickie, A. and Riddell, J. (2023) Synaptic circuits involving gastrin-releasing peptide receptor-expressing neurons in the dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. [Data Collection]

Todd, A. , Boyle, K., Polgar, E., Gutierrez-Mecinas, M. , Dickie, A., Cooper, A., Bell, A., Jumolea, M. E., Casas-Benito, A., Watanabe, M., Hughes, D., Weir, G. and Riddell, J. (2023) Neuropeptide Y-expressing dorsal horn inhibitory interneurons gate spinal pain and itch signalling. [Data Collection]

Todd, A. , Polgar, E., Dickie, A., Gutierrez-Mecinas, M. , Bell, A. , Goffin, L., Quillet, R. and Watanabe, M. (2023) Characterisation of NPFF-expressing neurons in the superficial dorsal horn of the mouse spinal cord. [Data Collection]

2022

Todd, A. , Polgar, E., Dickie, A., Gutierrez-Mecinas, M. , Bell, A. , Boyle, K. and Quillet, R. (2022) Grpr expression defines a population of superficial dorsal horn vertical cells that have a role in both itch and pain. [Data Collection]

This list was generated on Sat Aug 2 12:26:07 2025 BST.