BIKASH SAHOO

Dr. BIKASH SAHOO

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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Academic Career Length

16Years (2011-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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1 October 2020 in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
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3 December 2020 in ACS Chemical Neuroscience
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MSMichele F. Sciacca
Michele F. Sciacca
FLFabio Lolicato
Fabio Lolicato
CTCarmelo Tempra
Carmelo Tempra
FSFederica Scollo
Federica Scollo
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Carmelo La RosaCarmelo La Rosa
Carmelo La Rosa

24 November 2017 in Journal of the American Chemical Society
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KYKazuma Yasuhara
Kazuma Yasuhara
JAJin Arakida
Jin Arakida
TRThirupathi Ravula
Thirupathi Ravula
SRSudheer Kumar Ramadugu
Sudheer Kumar Ramadugu
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Ayyalusamy RamamoorthyAyyalusamy Ramamoorthy
Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy

1 June 2017 in Cell Reports
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KMKenta Maruyama
Kenta Maruyama
YTYasunori Takayama
Yasunori Takayama
TKTakeshi Kondo
Takeshi Kondo
KIKen-Ichi Ishibashi
Ken-Ichi Ishibashi
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SAShizuo Akira
Shizuo Akira
Candida albicans can enter skeletal tissue through a skin wound in an immunocompromised host or by contamination during orthopedic surgery. Such Candida osteomyelitis is accompanied by severe pain and bone destruction. It is established that nociceptor innervation occurs in skin and bone, but the mechanisms of nociceptive modulation in fungal inflammation remain unclear. In this study, we show that C. albicans stimulates Nav1.8-positive nociceptors via the β-glucan receptor Dectin-1 to induce calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP). This induction of CGRP is independent of Bcl-10 or Malt-1 but dependent on transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 (TRPV1)/transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily A member 1 (TRPA1) ion channels. Hindpaw β-glucan injection after Nav1.8-positive nociceptor ablation or in TRPV1/TRPA1 deficiency showed dramatically increased osteoinflammation accompanied by impaired CGRP production. Strikingly, CGRP suppressed β-glucan-induced inflammation and osteoclast multinucleation via direct suppression of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) p65 by the transcriptional repressor Jdp2 and inhibition of actin polymerization, respectively. These findings clearly suggest a role for Dectin-1-mediated sensocrine pathways in the resolution of fungal osteoinflammation.

1 March 2012 in Fish & Shellfish Immunology
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MSMrinal Samanta
Mrinal Samanta
BSBanikalyan Swain
Banikalyan Swain
MBMadhubanti Basu
Madhubanti Basu
PPPadmaja Panda
Padmaja Panda
GMGirish B. Mohapatra
Girish B. Mohapatra
NMNikhil K. Maiti
Nikhil K. Maiti