2019
Epithelial (E)-Cadherin is a Novel Mediator of Platelet Aggregation and Clot Stability
Scanlon VM, Teixeira AM, Tyagi T, Zou S, Zhang PX, Booth CJ, Kowalska MA, Bao J, Hwa J, Hayes V, Marks MS, Poncz M, Krause DS. Epithelial (E)-Cadherin is a Novel Mediator of Platelet Aggregation and Clot Stability. Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2019, 119: 744-757. PMID: 30861547, PMCID: PMC6599679, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1679908.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConditional knockout miceKnockout micePlatelet aggregationE-cadherinClot stabilityClot stabilizationSynthase kinase 3β activationAntibody-mediated platelet depletionVivo injury modelsNull plateletsPlatelet productionWild-type miceTail bleeding timeAkt/GSK3βMurine platelet aggregationKnockout mouse modelPlatelet dysfunctionFibrin depositionInjury modelPlatelet depletionPrimary human plateletsBleeding timeMouse modelPlatelet numberE-cadherin antibody
2017
SNP in human ARHGEF3 promoter is associated with DNase hypersensitivity, transcript level and platelet function, and Arhgef3 KO mice have increased mean platelet volume
Zou S, Teixeira AM, Kostadima M, Astle WJ, Radhakrishnan A, Simon LM, Truman L, Fang JS, Hwa J, Zhang PX, van der Harst P, Bray PF, Ouwehand WH, Frontini M, Krause DS. SNP in human ARHGEF3 promoter is associated with DNase hypersensitivity, transcript level and platelet function, and Arhgef3 KO mice have increased mean platelet volume. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0178095. PMID: 28542600, PMCID: PMC5441597, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpression quantitative lociMK maturationGene expressionRho guanine exchange factorsHuman megakaryocytesGenome-wide association studiesDNase I hypersensitive regionGuanine exchange factorHuman genetic studiesExchange factorReporter mouse modelDNase hypersensitivityQuantitative lociPlatelet traitsMK developmentTranscript levelsCausal SNPsHypersensitive regionARHGEF3Human phenotypesAssociation studiesGenetic studiesHematopoietic subpopulationsGenetic variantsSNPs
2016
An oxidase road to platelet adhesion
Krause DS. An oxidase road to platelet adhesion. Blood 2016, 127: 1386. PMID: 26989190, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2016-01-694935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Wnt Antagonist Dickkopf-1 Promotes Pathological Type 2 Cell-Mediated Inflammation
Chae WJ, Ehrlich AK, Chan PY, Teixeira AM, Henegariu O, Hao L, Shin JH, Park JH, Tang WH, Kim ST, Maher SE, Goldsmith-Pestana K, Shan P, Hwa J, Lee PJ, Krause DS, Rothlin CV, McMahon-Pratt D, Bothwell AL. The Wnt Antagonist Dickkopf-1 Promotes Pathological Type 2 Cell-Mediated Inflammation. Immunity 2016, 44: 246-258. PMID: 26872695, PMCID: PMC4758884, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2016.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, DermatophagoidesAntigens, ProtozoanAsthmaBlood PlateletsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCytokinesExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesGene Expression RegulationHumansInflammationIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLeishmania majorLeishmaniasis, CutaneousMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicModels, AnimalPyroglyphidaeSignal TransductionTh2 CellsTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesWnt ProteinsConceptsCell-mediated inflammationTh2 cell cytokine productionCell cytokine productionLeukocyte-platelet aggregatesLeukocyte infiltrationDkk-1Cytokine productionT helper 2 cellsLeishmania major infectionHouse dust miteTranscription factor c-MafAllergen challengeMajor infectionDust miteImmune responseDickkopf-1Parasitic infectionsGATA-3Pathological roleFunctional inhibitionInflammationC-MafP38 MAPKInfiltrationInfectionLeukaemia-associated Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor (LARG) plays an agonist specific role in platelet function through RhoA activation
Zou S, Teixeira AM, Yin M, Xiang Y, Xavier-Ferrucio J, Zhang PX, Hwa J, Min W, Krause DS. Leukaemia-associated Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor (LARG) plays an agonist specific role in platelet function through RhoA activation. Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2016, 116: 506-516. PMID: 27345948, PMCID: PMC5845781, DOI: 10.1160/th15-11-0848.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMegakaryocyte maturationPlatelet functionRhoA activationKO plateletsLeukemia-associated Rho guanineΑ-granule releasePlatelet signal transductionSmall molecule-mediated inhibitionExchange factorSignal transductionMyosin light chain phosphorylationRho guanineKO miceBleeding timeHuman megakaryocytesInternal bleedingPlatelet aggregationNormal haemostasisLight chain phosphorylationHuman plateletsVivo assaysPlateletsSpecific roleMiceChain phosphorylation
2015
Regulation of actin polymerization by tropomodulin-3 controls megakaryocyte actin organization and platelet biogenesis
Sui Z, Nowak RB, Sanada C, Halene S, Krause DS, Fowler VM. Regulation of actin polymerization by tropomodulin-3 controls megakaryocyte actin organization and platelet biogenesis. Blood 2015, 126: 520-530. PMID: 25964668, PMCID: PMC4513252, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-09-601484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin CytoskeletonAnimalsApoptosisBlood PlateletsBlotting, WesternCell MembraneCell ProliferationCells, CulturedCytoplasmEmbryo, MammalianFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHematopoiesisHemorrhageImmunoprecipitationMegakaryocytesMiceMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionMicroscopy, FluorescencePloidiesPolymerizationTropomodulinConceptsPlatelet biogenesisDemarcation membrane systemF-actinTropomodulin-3Organelle distributionProplatelet formationActin polymerizationF-actin cappingF-actin organizationF-actin cytoskeletonWild-type megakaryocytesActin cytoskeletonActin organizationMK differentiationTmod isoformsLarge proplateletsBiogenesisContractile bundlesActin filamentsDMS formationBinds tropomyosinBud sizeMK numberConfocal microscopyCytoskeleton
2012
MKL1 and MKL2 play redundant and crucial roles in megakaryocyte maturation and platelet formation
Smith EC, Thon JN, Devine MT, Lin S, Schulz VP, Guo Y, Massaro SA, Halene S, Gallagher P, Italiano JE, Krause DS. MKL1 and MKL2 play redundant and crucial roles in megakaryocyte maturation and platelet formation. Blood 2012, 120: 2317-2329. PMID: 22806889, PMCID: PMC3447785, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-04-420828.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine DiphosphateAnimalsBleeding TimeBlood PlateletsBone Marrow CellsCells, CulturedCrosses, GeneticCytoplasmCytoskeletonGene Expression ProfilingHematopoiesisMegakaryocytesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPlatelet ActivationThrombocytopeniaTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsConceptsMegakaryocyte maturationPlatelet formationSerum response factorSerum response factor expressionMembrane organizationGene expressionMKL1MKL2Response factorDKO miceKO backgroundMegakaryocyte compartmentMegakaryocytesCritical roleMegakaryocyte ploidyExpressionMaturationKnockout miceFactor expressionCrucial roleHomologuesGenesMiceProlonged bleeding timeRoleSuccessful collection and engraftment of autologous peripheral blood progenitor cells in poorly mobilized patients receiving high‐dose granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor
Cooper DL, Proytcheva M, Medoff E, Seropian SE, Snyder EL, Krause DS, Wu Y. Successful collection and engraftment of autologous peripheral blood progenitor cells in poorly mobilized patients receiving high‐dose granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor. Journal Of Clinical Apheresis 2012, 27: 235-241. PMID: 22566214, DOI: 10.1002/jca.21232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-dose G-CSFAutologous HPC transplantationHematopoietic progenitor cellsG-CSFHPC transplantationProgenitor cellsAutologous peripheral blood progenitor cell collectionHigh-dose granulocyte colony-stimulating factorAutologous peripheral blood progenitor cellsRetrospective medical record reviewPeripheral blood progenitor cell collectionPeripheral blood progenitor cellsMedical record reviewGranulocyte-colony stimulating factorGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorBlood progenitor cellsEfficacy of mobilizationProgenitor cell harvestsProgenitor cell collectionColony-stimulating factorPlatelet engraftmentRecord reviewSafety profileGood mobilizersPeripheral bloodProxTom Lymphatic Vessel Reporter Mice Reveal Prox1 Expression in the Adrenal Medulla, Megakaryocytes, and Platelets
Truman LA, Bentley KL, Smith EC, Massaro SA, Gonzalez DG, Haberman AM, Hill M, Jones D, Min W, Krause DS, Ruddle NH. ProxTom Lymphatic Vessel Reporter Mice Reveal Prox1 Expression in the Adrenal Medulla, Megakaryocytes, and Platelets. American Journal Of Pathology 2012, 180: 1715-1725. PMID: 22310467, PMCID: PMC3349900, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.12.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenal MedullaAnimalsBlood PlateletsCells, CulturedCytoplasmEndothelial CellsGene Expression RegulationGenotypeGlycoproteinsHomeodomain ProteinsLuminescent ProteinsLymph NodesLymphatic VesselsMegakaryocytesMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, FluorescenceTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsLymph nodesLymphatic vesselsAdrenal medullaExpression of Prox1Tumor metastasisHigh endothelial venulesProx1 expressionTwo-photon laser scanning microscopyTransplant rejectionDentate gyrusEndothelial venulesAntigen presentationC57BL/6 backgroundTransgenic miceLipid metabolismMiceNeuroendocrine cellsAdult liverNovel siteMetastasisMedullaStudy of diseasesLiving mouseUnknown rolePotential utility
2010
Serum response factor is an essential transcription factor in megakaryocytic maturation
Halene S, Gao Y, Hahn K, Massaro S, Italiano JE, Schulz V, Lin S, Kupfer GM, Krause DS. Serum response factor is an essential transcription factor in megakaryocytic maturation. Blood 2010, 116: 1942-1950. PMID: 20525922, PMCID: PMC3173990, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2010-01-261743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBleeding TimeBlood PlateletsBone Marrow CellsCell DifferentiationCell LineageCells, CulturedCytoskeletonFemaleFlow CytometryGene Expression ProfilingLuminescent ProteinsMaleMegakaryocytesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionPlatelet CountPlatelet Factor 4Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSerum Response FactorThrombocytopeniaTranscription FactorsConceptsSerum response factorCytoskeletal genesTranscription factorsMADS-box transcription factorsRole of SRFNormal megakaryocyte maturationAbnormal actin distributionResponse factorEssential transcription factorNormal Mendelian frequencyMegakaryocyte developmentMuscle differentiationPF4-Cre miceStress fibersMegakaryocyte maturationMegakaryocytic maturationActin distributionMegakaryocytic lineageMendelian frequencyMegakaryocyte progenitorsVivo assaysCFU-MKGenesPlatelet productionCritical role
2001
Xenotransplantation of immunodeficient mice with mobilized human blood CD34+ cells provides an in vivo model for human megakaryocytopoiesis and platelet production
Perez L, Rinder H, Wang C, Tracey J, Maun N, Krause D. Xenotransplantation of immunodeficient mice with mobilized human blood CD34+ cells provides an in vivo model for human megakaryocytopoiesis and platelet production. Blood 2001, 97: 1635-1643. PMID: 11238102, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v97.6.1635.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood stem cellsHuman peripheral blood stem cellsPlatelet productionVivo modelStudy of megakaryocytopoiesisCFU-MKHuman megakaryocytopoiesisImmunodeficient miceBone marrowHuman plateletsExogenous cytokinesNOD/SCID miceHuman hematopoiesisBlood stem cellsHuman cell engraftmentPlatelet developmentNonobese diabetic/Lymphoid lineageStem cellsHuman blood CD34MegakaryocytopoiesisPeripheral bloodCytokine stimulationMurine recipientsThrombin stimulation