Temugin Berta

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
70 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Temugin Berta is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Temugin Berta has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Physiology, 31 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Temugin Berta's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (52 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (20 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (11 papers). Temugin Berta is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (52 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (20 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (11 papers). Temugin Berta collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Switzerland. Temugin Berta's co-authors include Ru‐Rong Ji, Maiken Nedergaard, Zhen‐Zhong Xu, Gang Chen, Chul‐Kyu Park, Tong Liu, Ling Zhang, Jong Yeon Park, Yong Ho Kim and Yong‐Jing Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Temugin Berta

67 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Glia and pain: Is chronic pain a gliopathy?

2013 937 citations Ru‐Rong Ji, Temugin Berta et al. Pain profile →
Resolvins RvE1 and RvD1 attenuate inflammatory pain via central and peripheral actions

2010 480 citations Zhen‐Zhong Xu, Temugin Berta et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Temugin Berta United States	36	3.7k	1.9k	1.4k	852	526	70	6.0k
Joanna Mika Poland	46	4.0k 1.1×	2.5k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	869 1.0×	572 1.1×	147	6.4k
Yong‐Jing Gao China	48	5.5k 1.5×	3.1k 1.6×	1.9k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	889 1.7×	114	8.5k
Hidetoshi Tozaki‐Saitoh Japan	40	2.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.8×	273 0.5×	81	5.1k
Hiroki Yamanaka Japan	44	3.9k 1.0×	2.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	557 0.7×	672 1.3×	95	6.3k
Gila Moalem‐Taylor Australia	37	2.3k 0.6×	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.8×	435 0.8×	67	5.6k
Yi Dai Japan	44	4.4k 1.2×	3.0k 1.6×	1.6k 1.1×	457 0.5×	714 1.4×	115	7.5k
Camilla I. Svensson Sweden	47	3.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	778 0.9×	1.1k 2.1×	147	7.8k
Linda S. Sorkin United States	46	5.4k 1.5×	2.9k 1.5×	1.8k 1.3×	668 0.8×	1.2k 2.3×	114	7.6k
Tarek A. Samad United States	33	2.8k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	2.5k 1.8×	365 0.4×	1.4k 2.6×	50	7.5k
Yasushi Kuraishi Japan	54	4.6k 1.2×	3.3k 1.7×	2.2k 1.5×	651 0.8×	746 1.4×	269	9.4k

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Hwang, Sung-Min, Jingying Pan, Mahbubur Rahman, et al.. (2025). The LRP1-SHP2 pathway regulates TRPV1 sensitivity in the peripheral nervous system: Insights from amyloid beta 1–42 modulation. Journal of Advanced Research. 79. 461–474.

Ouyang, Chen, Changyu Jiang, Temugin Berta, et al.. (2024). MicroRNA let-7b enhances spinal cord nociceptive synaptic transmission and induces acute and persistent pain through neuronal and microglial signaling. Pain. 165(8). 1824–1839. 7 indexed citations

Hwang, Sung-Min, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Ji Yeon Lee, et al.. (2024). GLP-1 and its derived peptides mediate pain relief through direct TRPV1 inhibition without affecting thermoregulation. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 56(11). 2449–2464. 7 indexed citations

Hwang, Sung-Min, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Minyeop Nahm, et al.. (2024). Modulation of pain sensitivity by Ascl1- and Lhx6-dependent GABAergic neuronal function in streptozotocin diabetic mice. Molecular Therapy. 33(2). 786–804.

Lee, Sang Hoon, Arthur Silveira Prudente, Chul‐Kyu Park, et al.. (2024). STING recognition of viral dsDNA by nociceptors mediates pain in mice. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 121. 29–42. 2 indexed citations

Berta, Temugin, J.A. Strong, Jun‐Ming Zhang, & Ru‐Rong Ji. (2023). Targeting dorsal root ganglia and primary sensory neurons for the treatment of chronic pain: an update. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets. 27(8). 665–678. 7 indexed citations

Lückemeyer, Débora Denardin, Wenrui Xie, Arthur Silveira Prudente, et al.. (2023). The Antinociceptive Effect of Sympathetic Block is Mediated by Transforming Growth Factor β in a Mouse Model of Radiculopathy. Neuroscience Bulletin. 39(9). 1363–1374. 2 indexed citations

Luo, Xin, Chen Ouyang, Zilong Wang, et al.. (2021). IL-23/IL-17A/TRPV1 axis produces mechanical pain via macrophage-sensory neuron crosstalk in female mice. Neuron. 109(17). 2691–2706.e5. 127 indexed citations

Prudente, Arthur Silveira, et al.. (2021). Transient Receptor Potential Channel 4 Small-Molecule Inhibition Alleviates Migraine-Like Behavior in Mice. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 14. 765181–765181. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Li, Wenrui Xie, Jingdong Zhang, et al.. (2020). Key role of CCR2-expressing macrophages in a mouse model of low back pain and radiculopathy. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 91. 556–567. 24 indexed citations

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Song, Zongbin, Wenrui Xie, J.A. Strong, et al.. (2018). High-fat diet exacerbates postoperative pain and inflammation in a sex-dependent manner. Pain. 159(9). 1731–1741. 34 indexed citations

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Chang, Won Seok, Temugin Berta, Yong Ho Kim, et al.. (2017). Expression and Role of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels in Human Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons with Special Focus on Nav1.7, Species Differences, and Regulation by Paclitaxel. Neuroscience Bulletin. 34(1). 4–12. 87 indexed citations

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Chen, Gang, Rou‐Gang Xie, Yong‐Jing Gao, et al.. (2016). β-arrestin-2 regulates NMDA receptor function in spinal lamina II neurons and duration of persistent pain. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12531–12531. 49 indexed citations

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Taves, Sarah, Temugin Berta, Da-Lu Liu, et al.. (2015). Spinal inhibition of p38 MAP kinase reduces inflammatory and neuropathic pain in male but not female mice: Sex-dependent microglial signaling in the spinal cord. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 55. 70–81. 235 indexed citations

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Soens, Mieke, et al.. (2015). Systemic Progesterone Administration in Early Life Alters the Hyperalgesic Responses to Surgery in the Adult. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 121(2). 545–555. 7 indexed citations

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Berta, Temugin, et al.. (2015). Neuropathic Pain Is Constitutively Suppressed in Early Life by Anti-Inflammatory Neuroimmune Regulation. Journal of Neuroscience. 35(2). 457–466. 95 indexed citations

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Park, Chul‐Kyu, Zhen‐Zhong Xu, Temugin Berta, et al.. (2014). Extracellular MicroRNAs Activate Nociceptor Neurons to Elicit Pain via TLR7 and TRPA1. Neuron. 82(1). 47–54. 242 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhen‐Zhong, Xing‐Jun Liu, Temugin Berta, et al.. (2013). Neuroprotectin/protectin D1 protects against neuropathic pain in mice after nerve trauma. Annals of Neurology. 74(3). 490–495. 110 indexed citations

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Berta, Temugin, Olivier Poirot, Marie Pertin, et al.. (2007). Transcriptional and functional profiles of voltage-gated Na+ channels in injured and non-injured DRG neurons in the SNI model of neuropathic pain. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 37(2). 196–208. 97 indexed citations

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Pertin, Marie, Ru‐Rong Ji, Temugin Berta, et al.. (2005). Upregulation of the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel β2 Subunit in Neuropathic Pain Models: Characterization of Expression in Injured and Non-Injured Primary Sensory Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(47). 10970–10980. 99 indexed citations

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