Research Interest
Neural mechanisms of pelvic visceral pain, neural mechanisms of gynecological pain, sex differences in pain, linkages between basic neuroscience and the clinic.
Publications
- Zhang G, Dmitrieva N, Liu Y, McGinty KA, Berkley KJ. Endometriosis as a neurovascular condition: estrous variations in innervation, vascularization, and growth factor content of ectopic endometrial cysts in the rat. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 294(1):R162-71. (2008)
- Nagabukuro H, Berkley KJ. Influence of endometriosis on visceromotor and cardiovascular responses induced by vaginal distention in the rat. Pain. NULL. (2007)
- Berkley KJ, McAllister SL, Accius BE, Winnard KP. Endometriosis-induced vaginal hyperalgesia in the rat: effect of estropause, ovariectomy, and estradiol replacement. Pain. NULL. (2007)
- Greenspan JD, Craft RM, LeResche L, Arendt-Nielsen L, Berkley KJ, Fillingim RB, Gold MS, Holdcroft A, Lautenbacher S, Mayer EA, Mogil JS, Murphy AZ, Traub RJ. Consensus Working Group of the Sex, Gender, and Pain SIG of the IASP. Studying sex and gender differences in pain and analgesia: a consensus report. Pain. NULL. (2007)
- Berkley KJ, Zalcman SS, Simon VR. Sex and gender differences in pain and inflammation: a rapidly maturing field. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 291(2):R241-4. (2006)
- Winnard KP, Dmitrieva N, Berkley KJ. Cross-organ interactions between reproductive, gastrointestinal, and urinary tracts: modulation by estrous stage and involvement of the hypogastric nerve. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 291(6):R1592-601. (2006)
- Morrison TC, Dmitrieva N, Winnard KP, Berkley KJ. Opposing viscerovisceral effects of surgically induced endometriosis and a control abdominal surgery on the rat bladder. Fertil Steril. 86(4):1067-73. (2006)
- Berkley KJ, Rapkin AJ, Papka RE. The pains of endometriosis. Science. 308(5728):1587-9. (2005)
- Berkley KJ. A life of pelvic pain. Physiol Behav. 86(3):272-80. (2005)
- Dmitrieva N, Berkley KJ. Influence of estradiol on micturition thresholds in the rat: involvement of the hypogastric nerve. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 289(6):R1724-8. (2005)
- Becker JB, Arnold AP, Berkley KJ, Blaustein JD, Eckel LA, Hampson E, Herman JP, Marts S, Sadee W, Steiner M, Taylor J, Young E. Strategies and methods for research on sex differences in brain and behavior. Endocrinology. 146(4):1650-73. (2005)
- Brady CM, DasGupta R, Dalton C, Wiseman OJ, Berkley KJ, Fowler CJ. An open-label pilot study of cannabis-based extracts for bladder dysfunction in advanced multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 10(4):425-33. (2004)
- Berkley KJ, Dmitrieva N, Curtis KS, Papka RE. Innervation of ectopic endometrium in a rat model of endometriosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 101(30):11094-8. (2004)
- Berkley KJ. Madame Albe-Fessard: a meaningful legacy. Eur J Pain. 8(2):95-7. (2004)