Search Results - "Guy A. Zimmerman"
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Platelets as Cellular Effectors of Inflammation in Vascular Diseases
Published in Circulation research (24-05-2013)“…Platelets are chief effector cells in hemostasis. In addition, they are multifaceted inflammatory cells with functions that span the continuum from innate…”
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Platelets in lung biology
Published in Annual review of physiology (01-01-2013)“…Platelets and the lungs have an intimate relationship. Platelets are anucleate mammalian blood cells that continuously circulate through pulmonary vessels and…”
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Genome-wide RNA-seq analysis of human and mouse platelet transcriptomes
Published in Blood (06-10-2011)“…Inbred mice are a useful tool for studying the in vivo functions of platelets. Nonetheless, the mRNA signature of mouse platelets is not known. Here, we use…”
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Sepsis alters the transcriptional and translational landscape of human and murine platelets
Published in Blood (19-09-2019)“…There is increasing recognition that platelets have a functional role in the pathophysiology of sepsis, though this role has not been precisely defined…”
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Human megakaryocytes possess intrinsic antiviral immunity through regulated induction of IFITM3
Published in Blood (09-05-2019)“…Evolving evidence indicates that platelets and megakaryocytes (MKs) have unexpected activities in inflammation and infection; whether viral infections…”
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VTE Incidence and Risk Factors in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Published in Chest (01-11-2015)“…BACKGROUND Prospective studies on the incidence of VTE during severe sepsis and septic shock remain absent, hindering efficacy assessments regarding VTE…”
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Platelets mediate increased endothelium permeability in dengue through NLRP3-inflammasome activation
Published in Blood (14-11-2013)“…Dengue is the most frequent hemorrhagic viral disease and re-emergent infection in the world. Although thrombocytopenia is characteristically observed in mild…”
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Neonatal NET-inhibitory factor and related peptides inhibit neutrophil extracellular trap formation
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-10-2016)“…Neutrophil granulocytes, also called polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs), extrude molecular lattices of decondensed chromatin studded with histones, granule…”
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Platelet proteome reveals novel pathways of platelet activation and platelet-mediated immunoregulation in dengue
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2017)“…Dengue is the most prevalent human arbovirus disease worldwide. Dengue virus (DENV) infection causes syndromes varying from self-limiting febrile illness to…”
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Germline Mutations in NFKB2 Implicate the Noncanonical NF-κB Pathway in the Pathogenesis of Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Published in American journal of human genetics (07-11-2013)“…Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by antibody deficiency, poor humoral response to antigens, and recurrent…”
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Platelets: signaling cells in the immune continuum
Published in Trends in immunology (01-09-2004)“…Platelets have intricate signaling mechanisms and participate in a breadth of cellular interactions. This diversity is frequently unrecognized. In addition to…”
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Novel anti-bacterial activities of β-defensin 1 in human platelets: suppression of pathogen growth and signaling of neutrophil extracellular trap formation
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2011)“…Human β-defensins (hBD) are antimicrobial peptides that curb microbial activity. Although hBD's are primarily expressed by epithelial cells, we show that human…”
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Impaired neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation: a novel innate immune deficiency of human neonates
Published in Blood (18-06-2009)“…Neutrophils are highly specialized innate effector cells that have evolved for killing of pathogens. Human neonates have a common multifactorial syndrome of…”
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Persistent platelet activation and apoptosis in virologically suppressed HIV-infected individuals
Published in Scientific reports (09-10-2018)“…Cardiovascular diseases and thrombotic events became major clinical problems in the combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) era. Although the precise mechanisms…”
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Targeting Robo4-dependent Slit signaling to survive the cytokine storm in sepsis and influenza
Published in Science translational medicine (17-03-2010)“…The innate immune system provides a first line of defense against invading pathogens by releasing multiple inflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin-1beta…”
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In Vivo Platelet Activation in Critically Ill Patients With Primary 2009 Influenza A(H1N1)
Published in Chest (01-06-2012)“…Background Changes in platelet reactivity during 2009 influenza A(H1N1) (A[H1N1]) have not been characterized. Methods We prospectively examined platelet…”
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Endogenous LINE-1 (Long Interspersed Nuclear Element-1) Reverse Transcriptase Activity in Platelets Controls Translational Events Through RNA–DNA Hybrids
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-04-2018)“…OBJECTIVE—One source of endogenous reverse transcriptase (eRT) activity in nucleated cells is the LINE-1/L1 (long interspersed nuclear element-1), a non-LTR…”
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Anucleate platelets generate progeny
Published in Blood (06-05-2010)“…Platelets are classified as terminally differentiated cells that are incapable of cellular division. However, we observe that anucleate human platelets, either…”
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Signal-dependent splicing of tissue factor pre-mRNA modulates the thrombogenecity of human platelets
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (30-10-2006)“…Tissue factor (TF) is an essential cofactor for the activation of blood coagulation in vivo. We now report that quiescent human platelets express TF pre-mRNA…”
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Escaping the Nuclear Confines: Signal-Dependent Pre-mRNA Splicing in Anucleate Platelets
Published in Cell (12-08-2005)“…Platelets are specialized hemostatic cells that circulate in the blood as anucleate cytoplasts. We report that platelets unexpectedly possess a functional…”
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