2024
Ezrin drives adaptation of monocytes to the inflamed lung microenvironment.
Gudneppanavar R, Di Pietro C, Oez H, Zhang P, Huang P, Braga C, Tebaldi T, Biancon G, Kim C, Gonzalez A, Halene S, Krause D, Egan M, Gupta N, Murray T, Bruscia E. Ezrin drives adaptation of monocytes to the inflamed lung microenvironment. The Journal Of Immunology 2024, 212: 0078_5418-0078_5418. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.212.supp.0078.5418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRNA-seqActin-binding protein ezrinF-actin distributionImmune response to bacteriaCystic fibrosisIn vitro functional studiesResponse to bacteriaIncreased expression of pro-inflammatory markersCytoskeleton rearrangementF-actinResponse to lung infectionExpressed genesProtein ezrinTranscriptional profilesExpression of pro-inflammatory markersPlasma membranePro-inflammatory markersFunctional studiesEzrinLung extracellular matrixCF miceExtracellular matrixWT micePI3K/Akt signalingLung infection
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