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ArticleBlood advances2017

Deletion of the Arp2/3 complex in megakaryocytes leads to microthrombocytopenia in mice.

David S Paul, Caterina Casari, Congying Wu, Raymond Piatt, Swetha Pasala, Robert A Campbell, Kathryn O Poe, Dorsaf Ghalloussi, Robert H Lee, Jeremy D Rotty and 6 more

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Article in Blood advances, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 49 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

David S PaulMcAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Caterina CasariMcAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Congying WuUNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Raymond PiattMcAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Swetha PasalaDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Robert A CampbellProgram in Molecular Medicine and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City (UT), USA.
Kathryn O PoeMcAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Dorsaf GhalloussiMcAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Robert H LeeMcAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Jeremy D RottyUNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Brian C CooleyRodent Advanced Surgical Core, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Kellie R MachlusDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine; Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Boston, MA, USA.
Joseph E ItalianoDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine; Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Boston, MA, USA.
Andrew S WeyrichProgram in Molecular Medicine and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City (UT), USA.
James E BearUNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
Wolfgang BergmeierMcAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC), USA.
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USBrigham and Women's Hospital · USUniversity of Utah · US

Funding

Thrombosis Models CoreP01HL120846 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI STALKER, TIMOTHY J. · 2014 to 2018
$12.2M
Research Training in Hematology at UNC Chapel HillT32HL007149 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Nigel S. Key · 1985 to 2026
$8.6M
Cytoskeletal Mechanisms of Platelet FormationR01HL068130 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI ITALIANO, JOSEPH E · 2001 to 2021
$8.1M
The role of the Arp2/3 complex in cellular actin dynamicsR01GM111557 · NIGMS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI BEAR, JAMES E · 2014 to 2018
$1.5M
Spatial regulation of platelet activation by Podoplanin-Clec2 signalingR01HL121650 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BERGMEIER, WOLFGANG, KAHN, MARK L · 2014 to 2017
$1.2M
Molecular mechanisms of megakaryocyte differentiation and maturation during inflammationK01DK111515 · NIDDK · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI MACHLUS, KELLIE RAE · 2016 to 2020
$793k
NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL120846NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL068130NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL121650NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007149NIDDK NIH HHS K01 DK111515NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM111557
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Actin reorganization regulates key processes in platelet activation. Here we examined the role of the Arp2/3 complex, an essential component in actin filament branching, in platelet function. The

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PMCPMC5667565
OpenAlexW2741533807

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