Targeting integrin pathways: mechanisms and advances in therapy

X Pang, X He, Z Qiu, H Zhang, R **e, Z Liu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Integrins are considered the main cell-adhesion transmembrane receptors that play
multifaceted roles as extracellular matrix (ECM)-cytoskeletal linkers and transducers in …

Therapeutic strategies for thrombosis: new targets and approaches

N Mackman, W Bergmeier, GA Stouffer… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants are a mainstay for the prevention and treatment of
thrombosis. However, despite advances in antithrombotic therapy, a fundamental challenge …

Platelet integrin αIIbβ3: signal transduction, regulation, and its therapeutic targeting

J Huang, X Li, X Shi, M Zhu, J Wang, S Huang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2019 - Springer
Integrins are a family of transmembrane glycoprotein signaling receptors that can transmit
bioinformation bidirectionally across the plasma membrane. Integrin αIIbβ3 is expressed at a …

Integrin-YAP/TAZ-JNK cascade mediates atheroprotective effect of unidirectional shear flow

LI Wang, JY Luo, B Li, XY Tian, LJ Chen, Y Huang… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract The Yorkie homologues YAP (Yes-associated protein) and TAZ (transcriptional
coactivator with PDZ-binding motif, also known as WWTR1), effectors of the Hippo pathway …

PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9) enhances platelet activation, thrombosis, and myocardial infarct expansion by binding to platelet CD36

Z Qi, L Hu, J Zhang, W Yang, X Liu, D Jia, Z Yao… - Circulation, 2021 - ahajournals.org
Background: PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9), mainly secreted by the liver
and released into the blood, elevates plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol by …

New concepts and mechanisms of platelet activation signaling

B Estevez, X Du - Physiology, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Upon blood vessel injury, platelets are exposed to adhesive proteins in the vascular wall
and soluble agonists, which initiate platelet activation, leading to formation of hemostatic …

Current and future antiplatelet therapies: emphasis on preserving haemostasis

JD McFadyen, M Schaff, K Peter - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2018 - nature.com
Antiplatelet drugs, such as aspirin, P2Y12 antagonists, and glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa
inhibitors, have proved to be successful in reducing the morbidity and mortality associated …

Integrin αIIbβ3 outside-in signaling

TN Durrant, MT van den Bosch… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Integrin αIIbβ3 is a highly abundant heterodimeric platelet receptor that can transmit
information bidirectionally across the plasma membrane, and plays a critical role in …

MTH1 protects platelet mitochondria from oxidative damage and regulates platelet function and thrombosis

Y Ding, X Gui, X Chu, Y Sun, S Zhang, H Tong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Human MutT Homolog 1 (MTH1) is a nucleotide pool sanitization enzyme that
hydrolyzes oxidized nucleotides to prevent their mis-incorporation into DNA under oxidative …

An integrin αIIbβ3 intermediate affinity state mediates biomechanical platelet aggregation

Y Chen, LA Ju, F Zhou, J Liao, L Xue, QP Su, D **… - Nature materials, 2019 - nature.com
Integrins are membrane receptors that mediate cell adhesion and mechanosensing. The
structure–function relationship of integrins remains incompletely understood, despite the …