Ph.D., University of Toronto

Currently Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of Toronto-Mississauga (ljmartin@utoronto.ca)

  • Sotocinal, S.G., Sorge, R.E., Zaloum, A., Tuttle, A.H., Martin, L.J., Wieskopf, J.S., Mapplebeck, J.C.S., Wei, P., Zhan, S., Zhang, S., McDougall, J.J., King, O.D., and Mogil, J.S. The Rat Grimace Scale: a partially automated method for quantifying pain in the laboratory rat via facial expressions. Mol. Pain, 7:55, 2011
  • Martin, L.J., Tuttle, A.H., and Mogil, J.S.  The interaction between pain and social behavior in humans and rodents.  Curr. Top. Behav. Neurosci., 20:223-250, 2014
  • Sorge, R.E., Martin, L.J., Isbester, K.A., Sotocinal, S.G., Rosen, S., Tuttle, A.H., Wieskopf, J.S., Acland, E.L., Dokova, A., Kadoura, B., Leger, P., Mapplebeck, J.C.S., McPhail, M., Delaney, A., Wigerblad, G., Schumann, A.P., Quinn, T., Frasnelli, J., Svensson, C.I., Sternberg, W.F., and Mogil, J.S.  Olfactory exposure to males, including human males, stresses rodents.  Nat. Meth., 11:629-632, 2014
  • Martin, L.J., Hathaway, G., Isbester, K., Mirali, S., Acland, E.L., Niederstrasser, N., Slepian, P.M., Trost, Z., Bartz, J.A., Sapolsky, R.M., Sternberg, W.F., Levitin, D.J., and Mogi, J.S.  Reducing social stress elicits emotional contagion of pain in mouse and human strangers. Curr. Biol., 25:326-332, 2015
  • Wieskopf, J.S., Mathur, J., Limapichat, W., Post, M.R., Al-Qazzaz, M., Sorge, R.E., Martin, L.J., Zaykin, D.V., Smith, S.B., Freitas, K., Austin, J.-S., Dai, F., Zhang, J., Marcovitz, J., Tuttle, A.H., Slepian, P.M., Clarke, S., Drenan, R.M., Janes, J., Al Sharari, S., Segall, S.K., Aasvang, E.K., Lai, W., Bittner, R., Richards, C.I., Slade, G.D., Kehlet, H., Walker, J., Maskos, U., Changeux, J.-P., Devor, M., Maixner, W., Diatchenko, L., Belfer, I., Dougherty, D.A., Su, A.I., Lummis, S.C.R., Damaj, M.I., Lester, H.A., Patapoutian, A., and Mogil, J.S.  The nicotinic a6 subunit gene determines variability in chronic pain sensitivity via cross-inhibition of P2X2/3 receptors.  Sci. Transl. Med., 7:287ra72, 2015
  • Sorge, R.E., Mapplebeck, J.C.S., Rosen, S., Beggs, S., Taves, S., Alexander, J.K., Martin, L.J., Austin, J.-S., Sotocinal, S.G., Chen, D., Yang, M., Shi, X.Q., Huang, H., Pillon, N.J., Bilan, P.J., Tu, Y., Klip, A., Ji, R.-R., Zhang, J., Salter, M.W. and Mogil, J.S.  Different immune cells mediate mechanical pain hypersensitivity in male and female mice.  Nat. Neurosci., 18:1081-1083, 2015
  • Segall, S.K., Shabalina, S.A., Meloto, C.B., Wen, X., Cunningham, D., Tarantino, L.M., Wiltshire, T., Gauthier, J., Tohyama, S., Martin, L.J., Mogil, J.S., and Diatchenko, L.  Molecular genetic mechanisms of allelic specific regulation of murine Comt expression.  Pain, 156:1965-1977, 2015
  • Martin, L.J., Piltonen, M.H., Gauthier, J., Convertino, M., Acland, E.L., Dokholyan, N.V., Mogil, J.S., Diatchenko, L., and Maixner, W.  Differences in the antinociceptive effects and binding properties of propranolol and bupranolol enantiomers. J. Pain, 16:1321-1333, 2015
  • Khoutorsky, A., Bonin, R.P., Sorge, R.E., Gkogkas, C., Pawlowski, S.A., Jafarnejad, S.M., Pitcher, M.H., Alain, T., Perez-Sanchez, J., Salter, E.W., Martin, L.J., Ribeiro-da-Silva, A., De Koninck, Y., Cervero, F., Mogil, J.S., and Sonenberg, N. Translational control of nociception via 4E-binding protein 1.  eLife 4:e12002, 2015
  • Khoutorsky, A., Sorge, R.E., Prager-Khoutorsky, M., Pawlowski, S.A., Longo, G., Jafarnejad, S.M., Tahmesebi, S., Martin, L.J., Pitcher, M.H., Gkogkas, C.G., Sharif-Naeini, R., Ribeiro-da-Silva, A., Bourque, C.W., Cervero, F., Mogil, J.S., and Sonenberg, N. eIF2a phosphorylation controls thermal nociception.  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., U.S.A., 113:11949-11854, 2016
  • Tuttle, A.H., Tansley, S., Dossett, K., Tohyama, S., Khoutorsky, A., Maldonado-Bouchard, S., Stein, L., Gerstein, L., Crawhall-Duk, H., Pearl, R., Sukosd, M., Leger, P., Hardt, O., Yachnin, D., Austin, J.-S., Chan, C.M., Groves, I., Pooters, T., Martin, L.J., Sonenberg, N., Gkogkas, C.G., and Mogil, J.S.  Social propinquity in rodents as measured by tube co?occupancy differs between inbred and outbred genotypes.  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 114:5515-5520, 2017
  • Martin, L.J., Smith, S.B., Khoutorsky, A., Magnussen, C.A., Samoshkin, A., Sorge, R.E., Cho, C., Yosefpour, N., Sivaselvachandran, S., Tohyama, S., Cole, T., Khong, T.M., Mir, E., Gibson, D.G., Wieskopf, J.S., Sotocinal, S.G., Austin, J.-S., Meloto, C.B., Gitt, J.H., Gkogkas, C., Sonenberg, N., Greenspan, J., Fillingim, R.B., Ohrbach, R., Slade, G.D., Knott, C., Dubner, R., Nackley, A.G., Ribeiro-da-Silva, A., Neely, G.G., Maixner, W., Zaykin, D.V., Mogil, J.S., and Diatchenko, L.  Epiregulin and EGFR interactions are involved in pain processing.  J. Clin. Invest., 127:3353-3363, 2017
  • Martin, L.J., Acland, E.L., Cho, C., Gandhi, W., Chen, D., Corley, E., Kadoura, B., Levy, T., Mirali, S., Tohyama, S., Khan, S., MacIntyre, L.C., Carlson, E.N., Schweinhardt, P., and Mogil, J.S.  Male-specific conditioned pain hypersensitivity in mice and humans.  Curr. Biol., 29:192-201.e4, 2019
  • Parisien, M., Samoshkin, A., Tansley, S.N., Piltonen, M.H., Martin, L.J., El-Hachem, N., Dagostino, C., Allegri, M., Mogil, J.S., Khoutorsky, A., and Diatchenko, L.  Genetic pathway analysis reveals a major role for extracellular matrix organization in inflammatory and neuropathic pain.  Pain, 160:932-944, 2019