Mark Lebwohl Center for Neuroinflammation and Sensation

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

143 Citations
5 h-index
8 Article
1 Comment/debate
1 Review article

Gut–brain communication: types of sensory nerves and mechanisms of activation
Spencer, N. J., Hibberd, T. J. & Hu, H., Feb 2026, In: Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 23, 2, p. 145-165 21 p.
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4 Scopus citations
Blocking axon-glial mechanotransduction to prevent concussive brain injury
Sun, C., Ma, D., Hansen, J., Tonniges, J. R., Hu, H., Zhang, L. & Gu, C., Dec 2025, In: Acta neuropathologica communications. 13, 1, 205.
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Enteric neuronal Piezo1 maintains mechanical and immunological homeostasis by sensing force
Xie, Z., Rose, L., Feng, J., Zhao, Y., Lu, Y., Kane, H., Hibberd, T. J., Hu, X., Wang, Z., Zang, K., Yang, X., Richardson, Q., Othman, R., Venezia, O., Zhakyp, A., Gao, F., Abe, N., Vigeland, K., Wang, H. & Branch, C. & 12 others, Duizer, C., Deng, L., Meng, X., Zamidar, L., Hauptschein, M., Bergin, R., Dong, X., Chiu, I. M., Kim, B. S., Spencer, N. J., Hu, H. & Jackson, R., 1 May 2025, In: Cell. 188, 9, p. 2417-2432.e19
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20 Scopus citations
Maladaptive immunity to the microbiota promotes neuronal hyperinnervation and itch via IL-17A
Delaleu, J., Burstein, V., Ansaldo, E., Becaccece, I., Nagai, M., Bouladoux, N., Corral, D., Zamora, A. M., Ayash, A., Smelkinson, M., Sun, L., Belkaid, Y. & Enamorado, M., 30 Dec 2025, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 122, 52, e2525146122.
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Optogenetic activation of the gut-brain axis in freely moving mice using a fully implantable wireless battery-free device
Hibberd, T. J., Efimov, A., Wang, Y., Wu, M., Travis, L., Ting, K., Lee, M. K., Kim, J., Kang, J., Riahi, M., Kyloh, M., Zagorodnyuk, V., Hu, H., Rogers, J. A., Spencer, N. J. & Vázquez-Guardado, A., May 2025, In: American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 328, 5, p. G545-G557
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5 Scopus citations
Nociceptors and Macrophages in Bacterial Meningitis: Partners in Crime?
Gao, F. & Hu, H., Mar 2024, In: Neuroscience Bulletin. 40, 3, p. 418-420 3 p.
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Sensory neurons promote immune homeostasis in the lung
Tamari, M., Del Bel, K. L., Ver Heul, A. M., Zamidar, L., Orimo, K., Hoshi, M., Trier, A. M., Yano, H., Yang, T. L., Biggs, C. M., Motomura, K., Shibuya, R., Yu, C. D., Xie, Z., Iriki, H., Wang, Z., Auyeung, K., Damle, G., Demircioglu, D. & Gregory, J. K. & 13 others, Hasson, D., Dai, J., Chang, R. B., Morita, H., Matsumoto, K., Jain, S., Van Dyken, S., Milner, J. D., Bogunovic, D., Hu, H., Artis, D., Turvey, S. E. & Kim, B. S., 4 Jan 2024, In: Cell. 187, 1, p. 44-61.e17
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83 Scopus citations
The neuroimmune CGRP-RAMP1 axis tunes cutaneous adaptive immunity to the microbiota
Kulalert, W., Wells, A. C., Link, V. M., Lim, A. I., Bouladoux, N., Nagai, M., Harrison, O. J., Kamenyeva, O., Kabat, J., Enamorado, M., Chiu, I. M. & Belkaid, Y., 12 Mar 2024, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 121, 11, e2322574121.
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21 Scopus citations
Structural insights into the TRPV4-RhoA complex offer clues to solve the puzzle of TRPV4 channelopathies
Hu, X. & Hu, H., Dec 2023, In: Cell Calcium. 116, 102814.
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4 Scopus citations
THE ROLE OF TRPV4 CATION CHANNELS IN THE REGULATION OF PHENYLEPHRINE-INDUCED CONTRACTION OF RAT PULMONARY ARTER
Dryn, D., Melnyk, M., Kizub, I., Hu, H., Soloviev, A. & Zholos, A., 1 Jan 2016, In: Fiziolohichnyi zhurnal (Kiev, Ukraine : 1994). 62, 2, p. 79-86 8 p.
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Investigators at Huazhong University of Science and Technology Release New Data on Science (Extrapulmonary metastases impact survival outcomes of thermal ablation for colorectal lung oligometastases: A multicenter study)
Hu, H.
30/10/25
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Huazhong University of Science and Technology Reports Findings in Public Health (Infertility trends in China: analyzing temporal changes, public demand, and demographic differences based on Baidu index)
Hu, H.
24/07/25
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Data on Life Sciences Described by Researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Enteric Neuronal Piezo1 Maintains Mechanical and Immunological Homeostasis By Sensing Force)
Lebwohl, M., Kim, B. & Hu, H.
2/06/25
1 item of Media coverage
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HMN 2025: What is the intestine sensor that propels intestines to maneuver
Hu, H.
25/03/25
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Gut 'switch' discovered that could cure digestive problems
Hu, H.
25/03/25
1 item of Media coverage
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Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Key Gut Sensor That Regulates Digestion and Immunity
Lebwohl, M., Kim, B. & Hu, H.
24/03/25
1 item of Media coverage
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Protein Aids Colon Function Under Stress, Inflammation
Hu, H.
24/03/25
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Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Key Gut Sensor That Regulates Digestion and Immunity
Lebwohl, M., Kim, B. & Hu, H.
24/03/25
1 item of Media coverage
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Study identifies gut sensor that propels intestines to move
Kim, B. & Hu, H.
24/03/25
2 items of Media coverage
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Study Data from Huazhong University of Science and Technology Update Understanding of Pseudomonas (Discovery of Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Against Pseudomonas Aeruginosa From Aspergillus Sp. Nb12)
Hu, H.
17/03/25
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Reports from Huazhong University of Science and Technology Advance Knowledge in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (Risk assessment and triage strategy of cervical cancer primary screening on HPV integration status: 5-year follow-up of a ...)
Hu, H.
23/12/24
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Research on Mononuclear Phagocyte System Reported by a Researcher at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) (Sexual dimorphism in skin immunity is mediated by an androgen-ILC2-dendritic cell axis)
Enamorado, M.
22/04/24
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Gut–brain communication: types of sensory nerves and mechanisms of activation

Blocking axon-glial mechanotransduction to prevent concussive brain injury

Enteric neuronal Piezo1 maintains mechanical and immunological homeostasis by sensing force

Maladaptive immunity to the microbiota promotes neuronal hyperinnervation and itch via IL-17A

Optogenetic activation of the gut-brain axis in freely moving mice using a fully implantable wireless battery-free device

Nociceptors and Macrophages in Bacterial Meningitis: Partners in Crime?

Sensory neurons promote immune homeostasis in the lung

The neuroimmune CGRP-RAMP1 axis tunes cutaneous adaptive immunity to the microbiota

Structural insights into the TRPV4-RhoA complex offer clues to solve the puzzle of TRPV4 channelopathies

THE ROLE OF TRPV4 CATION CHANNELS IN THE REGULATION OF PHENYLEPHRINE-INDUCED CONTRACTION OF RAT PULMONARY ARTER

Investigators at Huazhong University of Science and Technology Release New Data on Science (Extrapulmonary metastases impact survival outcomes of thermal ablation for colorectal lung oligometastases: A multicenter study)

Huazhong University of Science and Technology Reports Findings in Public Health (Infertility trends in China: analyzing temporal changes, public demand, and demographic differences based on Baidu index)

Data on Life Sciences Described by Researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Enteric Neuronal Piezo1 Maintains Mechanical and Immunological Homeostasis By Sensing Force)

HMN 2025: What is the intestine sensor that propels intestines to maneuver

Gut 'switch' discovered that could cure digestive problems

Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Key Gut Sensor That Regulates Digestion and Immunity

Protein Aids Colon Function Under Stress, Inflammation

Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Key Gut Sensor That Regulates Digestion and Immunity

Study identifies gut sensor that propels intestines to move

Study Data from Huazhong University of Science and Technology Update Understanding of Pseudomonas (Discovery of Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Against Pseudomonas Aeruginosa From Aspergillus Sp. Nb12)

Reports from Huazhong University of Science and Technology Advance Knowledge in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (Risk assessment and triage strategy of cervical cancer primary screening on HPV integration status: 5-year follow-up of a ...)

Research on Mononuclear Phagocyte System Reported by a Researcher at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) (Sexual dimorphism in skin immunity is mediated by an androgen-ILC2-dendritic cell axis)

Mark Lebwohl Center for Neuroinflammation and Sensation

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