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PUBLICATIONS

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microbiome

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endometriosis

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sickle cell

Peer-Reviewed Research Articles

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Increased keratinocyte activity and Piezo1 signaling contribute to paclitaxel-induced mechanical hypersensitivity

Mikesell AR, Isaeva E, Schulte ML, Menzel AD, Sriram A, Prahl MM, Shin SM, Sadler KE, Yu HE, Stucky CL, 2024

Science Translational Medicine 16:eadn5629

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High-speed imaging of evoked rodent mechanical behaviors yields variable results that are not predictive of inflammatory injury

Rodriguez Garcia DM, Szabo A, Mikesell AR, Zorn SJ, Tsafack UK, Sriram A, Waltz TB, Enders JD, Mecca CM, Stucky CL, Sadler KE, 2024

Pain 165(7): 1569-1582

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Peripheral transient receptor potential vanilloid type 4 hypersensitivity contributes to chronic sickle cell disease pain

Ehlers VE, Sadler KE, Stucky CL, 2023

Pain 164(8): 1874-1886

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Keratinocyte PIEZO1 modulates cutaneous mechanosensation

Mikesell AR, Isaeva O, Moehring F, Sadler KE, Menzel AD, Stucky CL, 2022

eLife 11:e65987

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Contextual control of conditioned pain tolerance and endogenous analgesic systems

Trask S, Mogil JS, Helmstetter FJ, Stucky CL, Sadler KE, 2022

eLife 11:e75283

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Sensory-specific peripheral nerve pathology in a rat model of Fabry disease

Waltz TB, Burand AJ, Sadler KE, Stucky CL, 2021

Neurobiology of Pain 10:100074

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Transient receptor potential canonical 5 mediates inflammatory mechanical and spontaneous pain in mice

Sadler KE, Moehring F, Shiers SI, Laskowski LJ, Mikesell AR, Plautz ZR, Brezinski AN, Mecca CM, Dussor G, Price TJ, McCorvy JD, Stucky CL, 2021

Science Translational Medicine 13:eabd7702

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our paper featured on cover!

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Keratinocytes contribute to normal cold and heat sensation

Sadler KE, Moehring F, Stucky CL, 2020

eLife 9:e58625

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Peripheral nerve pathology in sickle cell disease mice

Sadler KE, Lewis TR, Waltz TB, Besharse JC, Stucky CL, 2019

Pain Reports 4(4): e765

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Gabapentin alleviates chronic spontaneous pain and acute hypoxia-related pain in a mouse model of sickle cell disease

Sadler KE, Langer SN, Menzel AD, Moehring F, Erb AN, Brandow AM, Stucky CL, 2019

British Journal of Haematology 187: 246-260

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Chemokine (c-c motif) receptor 2 mediates mechanical and cold hypersensitivity in sickle cell disease mice

Sadler KE, Zappia KJ, O'Hara CL, Langer SN, Weyer AD, Hillery CA, Stucky CL, 2018

Pain 159: 1652-1663

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Kate's Graduate Work

Central amygdala expression of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 linked to age-dependent changes in pain sensitivity

Sadler KE, Gartland N, Cavanaugh JE, Kolber BJ, 2017

Neurobiology of Aging S0197-4580(17): 30131-30138

Divergent functions of the left and right central amygdala in visceral nociception

Sadler KE, McQuaid NA, Cox AC, Behun MN, Trouten AN, Kolber BJ, 2017

Pain 158(4): 747-759

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation following human cold pain testing

Wolz MJ, Sadler KE, Long CC, Brenner DS, Kim BS, Gereau RW IV, Kolber BJ, 2016

Pain Reports 1: e569

Hormonal and molecular effects of restraint stress on formalin-induced pain-like behavior in male and female mice

Long CC, Sadler KE, Kolber BJ, 2016

Physiology and Behavior 16: 278-285

Urinary bladder distension evoked visceromotor responses as a model for bladder pain

Sadler KE, Stratton JM, Kolber BJ, 2014

JoVE 86: e51413

Optimization of a pain model: effects of body temperature and anesthesia on bladder nociception in mice

Sadler KE, Stratton JM, DeBerry JJ, Kolber BJ, 2013

PLoS One 8(11): e79617

Central amygdala mGluR5 in the modulation of visceral pain

Crock LW, Kolber BJ, Morgan CD, Sadler KE, Vogt SK, Bruchas MR, Gereau RW IV, 2012

Journal of Neuroscience 32(41): 14217-14226

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Preprints

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Gut microbiota and metabolites drive chronic sickle cell disease pain

Sadler KE, Atkinson SN, Ehlers VL, Waltz TB, Hayward M, Rodriguez Garcia DM, Salzman NH, Stucky CL, Brandow AM

bioRxiv, 2023

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Review Articles + Book Chapters

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Microbiome contributions to pain: a review of the preclinical literature

Pratt ML, Plumb AN, Manjrekar A, Cardona LM, John JM, Sadler KE, 2025 

Pain 166:262-281

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Innovations and advances in modeling and measuring pain in animals

Sadler KE, Mogil JS, Stucky CL, 2022

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 23:70-85

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Ex vivo skin-teased fiber recordings from tibial nerve

Sadler KE, Patitucci TN, Stucky CL, 2022

In Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Pain: from Molecules to Neural Networks, Springer Nature, New York 

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Neuronal transient receptor potential (TRP) channels and noxious sensory detection in sickle cell disease

Sadler KE and Stucky CL, 2019

Neuroscience Letters 694: 184-191

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Commentaries

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Bug in the syndrome: Using the gut microbiome to diagnose complex regional pain syndrome

Manjarres Z, Plumb AN, Sadler KE, 2025 

Anesthesiology 143(1):20-21

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Commentary on Gonzalez et al. (2025) "Altered gut microbiome composition and function in individuals with complex regional pain syndrome"

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A humanized focus on sickle cell pain

Sadler KE and Price TJ, 2024

Blood 143(20):2016-2017

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Commentary on Allison et al. (2024) "Sickle cell disease iPSC-derived sensory neurons exhibit increased excitability and sensitization to patient plasma"

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Blocking COX-2 for sickle cell pain relief

Sadler KE and Stucky CL, 2019

Blood 133(18):1924-1925

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Commentary on Khasabova et al. (2019) "Sensitization of nociceptors by prostaglandin E2-glycerol contributes to hyperalgesia in mice with sickle cell disease"

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