Search Results - "Balduini Cesare"
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Megakaryocyte-matrix interaction within bone marrow: new roles for fibronectin and factor XIII-A
Published in Blood (24-02-2011)“…The mechanisms by which megakaryocytes (MKs) differentiate and release platelets into the circulation are not well understood. However, growing evidence…”
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Biocompatibility of functionalized boron phosphate (BPO4 ) nanoparticles for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) application
Published in Nanomedicine (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a radiotherapy treatment based on the accumulation in the tumor of a10 B-containing drug and subsequent…”
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Impaired thrombin-induced platelet activation and thrombus formation in mice lacking the Ca2+-dependent tyrosine kinase Pyk2
Published in Blood (24-01-2013)“…In the present study, we used a knockout murine model to analyze the contribution of the Ca2+-dependent focal adhesion kinase Pyk2 in platelet activation and…”
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Susceptibility to hydrolysis of phenylboronic pinacol esters at physiological pH
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Nanoparticles induce platelet activation in vitro through stimulation of canonical signalling pathways
Published in Nanomedicine (01-11-2012)“…Abstract Nanomaterials are attracting growing interest for their potential use in several applications as nanomedicine; therefore, the analysis of their…”
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The Gi-coupled P2Y12 Receptor Regulates Diacylglycerol-mediated Signaling in Human Platelets
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (24-10-2008)“…Stimulation of Gq-coupled receptors activates phospholipase C and is supposed to promote both intracellular Ca2+ mobilization and protein kinase C (PKC)…”
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A Gi-dependent Pathway Is Required for Activation of the Small GTPase Rap1B in Human Platelets
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-04-2002)“…Stimulation of human platelets by cross-linking of the low affinity receptor for immunoglobulin, FcγRIIA, caused the rapid activation of the small GTPase…”
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Thrombin induces platelet activation in the absence of functional protease activated receptors 1 and 4 and glycoprotein Ib-IX-V
Published in Cellular signalling (01-11-2010)“…Three different surface receptors mediate thrombin-induced activation and aggregation of human blood platelets: the protease activated receptors 1 and 4 (PAR1…”
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A Selective Role for Phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-Trisphosphate in the Gi-dependent Activation of Platelet Rap1B
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (03-01-2003)“…The small GTP-binding protein Rap1B is activated in human platelets upon stimulation of a Gi-dependent signaling pathway. In this work, we found that…”
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Contribution of Protease-activated Receptors 1 and 4 and Glycoprotein Ib-IX-V in the Gi-independent Activation of Platelet Rap1B by Thrombin
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-06-2004)“…Thrombin activates human platelets through three different membrane receptors, the protease-activated receptors PAR-1 and PAR-4 and the glycoprotein Ib…”
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Neutrophil granulocytes uniquely express, among human blood cells, high levels of Methionine-sulfoxide-reductase enzymes
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-01-2008)“…L‐Methionine (Met), in its free form or when inserted in proteins, is sensitive to oxidation of its thioether group by reactive oxygen species from exogenous…”
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A role for p38 MAP kinase in platelet activation by von Willebrand factor
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-01-2004)“…Platelet activation induced by von Willebrand factor (VWF) binding to the membrane GPIb-IX-V receptor involves multiple signal transduction pathways. Among…”
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The small proteoglycan decorin supports adhesion and activation of human platelets
Published in Blood (01-09-2002)“…Decorin is a small leucine-rich proteoglycan able to interact with several molecules of the subendothelial matrix, such as collagen and fibronectin. In this…”
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Binding of von Willebrand factor to the small proteoglycan decorin
Published in FEBS letters (10-09-2004)“…The small proteoglycan decorin plays an important role in the organisation of the extracellular matrix by binding to several components, including collagen and…”
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Proline-rich tyrosine kinase 2 and focal adhesion kinase are involved in different phases of platelet activation by vWF
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-03-2002)“…Stimulation of human platelets with von Willebrand factor (vWF) induces the rapid tyrosine phosphorylation of several proteins, but very little is known on the…”
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Genetic evidence for a predominant role of PI3Kβ catalytic activity in ITAM- and integrin-mediated signaling in platelets
Published in Blood (03-09-2009)“…Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) isoforms PI3Kβ and PI3Kγ are implicated in platelet adhesion, activation, and aggregation, but their relative contribution…”
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The Plant Hormone Abscisic Acid Is a Prosurvival Factor in Human and Murine Megakaryocytes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (24-02-2017)“…Abscisic acid (ABA) is a phytohormone involved in pivotal physiological functions in higher plants. Recently, ABA has been proven to be also secreted and…”
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Role and regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase β in platelet integrin α2β1 signaling
Published in Blood (19-01-2012)“…Integrin α2β1–mediated adhesion of human platelets to monomeric type I collagen or to the GFOGER peptide caused a time-dependent activation of PI3K and Akt…”
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On the association of lipid rafts to the spectrin skeleton in human erythrocytes
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-01-2011)“…Lipid rafts are local inhomogeneities in the composition of the plasma membrane of living cells, that are enriched in sphingolipids and cholesterol in a…”
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Phosphorylation of the guanine-nucleotide-exchange factor CalDAG-GEFI by protein kinase A regulates Ca(2+)-dependent activation of platelet Rap1b GTPase
Published in Biochemical journal (01-07-2013)“…In blood platelets the small GTPase Rap1b is activated by cytosolic Ca2+ and promotes integrin αIIbβ3 inside-out activation and platelet aggregation. cAMP is…”
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