Glial-neuronal Sensory Organs: Evolutionary Journey from Caenorhabditis elegans to Mammals

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. 2020 May;36(5):561-564.

doi: 10.1007/s12264-020-00464-z. Epub 2020 Jan 20.

Glial-neuronal Sensory Organs: Evolutionary Journey from Caenorhabditis elegans to Mammals

Yong Tang^{1

2

3}, Peter Illes^{4

5}, Alexei Verkhratsky^{6

7}

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¹ International Collaborative Centre on Big Science Plan for Purine Signalling, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610075, China. tangyong@cdutcm.edu.cn.
² Acupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of TCM, Chengdu, 610075, China. tangyong@cdutcm.edu.cn.
³ Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province for Acupuncture and Chronobiology, Chengdu, 610075, China. tangyong@cdutcm.edu.cn.
⁴ International Collaborative Centre on Big Science Plan for Purine Signalling, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610075, China.
⁵ Rudolf-Boehm-Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, 04107, Germany.
⁶ International Collaborative Centre on Big Science Plan for Purine Signalling, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610075, China. Alexej.Verkhratsky@manchester.ac.uk.
⁷ Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PT, UK. Alexej.Verkhratsky@manchester.ac.uk.

PMID: 31960268
PMCID: PMC7186282
DOI: 10.1007/s12264-020-00464-z

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Glial-neuronal Sensory Organs: Evolutionary Journey from Caenorhabditis elegans to Mammals

Yong Tang et al. Neurosci Bull. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;36(5):561-564.

doi: 10.1007/s12264-020-00464-z. Epub 2020 Jan 20.

Authors

Yong Tang^{1

2

3}, Peter Illes^{4

5}, Alexei Verkhratsky^{6

7}

Affiliations

¹ International Collaborative Centre on Big Science Plan for Purine Signalling, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610075, China. tangyong@cdutcm.edu.cn.
² Acupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of TCM, Chengdu, 610075, China. tangyong@cdutcm.edu.cn.
³ Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province for Acupuncture and Chronobiology, Chengdu, 610075, China. tangyong@cdutcm.edu.cn.
⁴ International Collaborative Centre on Big Science Plan for Purine Signalling, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610075, China.
⁵ Rudolf-Boehm-Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, 04107, Germany.
⁶ International Collaborative Centre on Big Science Plan for Purine Signalling, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610075, China. Alexej.Verkhratsky@manchester.ac.uk.
⁷ Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PT, UK. Alexej.Verkhratsky@manchester.ac.uk.

PMID: 31960268
PMCID: PMC7186282
DOI: 10.1007/s12264-020-00464-z

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**Fig. 1**
Glial-neuronal sensory organs. A Sensilla in *C. elegans*. B Glial-neuronal sensory organ in the skin of mouse. C Glial-neuronal organisation of the taste bud in humans (redrawn from [20]).

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[1] Abdo H, Calvo-Enrique L, Lopez JM, Song J, Zhang MD, Usoskin D, et al. Specialized cutaneous Schwann cells initiate pain sensation. Science. 2019;365:695–699. doi: 10.1126/science.aax6452. - DOI - PubMed

[2] Abdo H, Calvo-Enrique L, Lopez JM, Song J, Zhang MD, Usoskin D, et al. Specialized cutaneous Schwann cells initiate pain sensation. Science. 2019;365:695–699. doi: 10.1126/science.aax6452. - DOI - PubMed

[3] Cauna N. The free penicillate nerve endings of the human hairy skin. J Anat. 1973;115:277–288. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Cauna N. The free penicillate nerve endings of the human hairy skin. J Anat. 1973;115:277–288. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Hartline DK. The evolutionary origins of glia. Glia. 2011;59:1215–1236. doi: 10.1002/glia.21149. - DOI - PubMed

[6] Hartline DK. The evolutionary origins of glia. Glia. 2011;59:1215–1236. doi: 10.1002/glia.21149. - DOI - PubMed

[7] Verkhratsky A, Ho MS, Parpura V. Evolution of neuroglia. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019;1175:15–44. doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-9913-8_2. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Verkhratsky A, Ho MS, Parpura V. Evolution of neuroglia. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019;1175:15–44. doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-9913-8_2. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] Ward S, Thomson N, White JG, Brenner S. Electron microscopical reconstruction of the anterior sensory anatomy of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.? 2UU. J Comp Neurol. 1975;160:313–337. doi: 10.1002/cne.901600305. - DOI - PubMed

[10] Ward S, Thomson N, White JG, Brenner S. Electron microscopical reconstruction of the anterior sensory anatomy of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.? 2UU. J Comp Neurol. 1975;160:313–337. doi: 10.1002/cne.901600305. - DOI - PubMed

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