Author: Nicholas Caito

CD47 blockade reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury and improves survival in a rat liver transplantation model.

Xiao Z.Y., Banan B., Jia J., Manning P.T., Hiebsch R.R., Gunasekaran M., Upadhya G., Frazier W.A., Mohanakumar T., & Chapman W.C. (2015). “CD47 blockade reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury and improves survival in a rat liver transplantation model.” Liver Transpl. 2015 Apr;21(4):468-477. doi: 10.1002/lt.24059. Epub 2015 Jan 29. (Abstract)

A conservative isoleucine to leucine mutation causes major rearrangements and cold sensitivity in KlenTaq1 DNA polymerase.

Wu E.Y., Walsh A.R., Materne E.C., Hiltner E.P., Zielinski B., Miller B.R. 3rd, Mawby L., Modeste E., Parish C.A., Barnes W.M., & Kermekchiev M.B. (2015). “A conservative isoleucine to leucine mutation causes major rearrangements and cold sensitivity in KlenTaq1 DNA polymerase.” Biochemistry. 2015 Jan 27;54(3):881-9. doi: 10.1021/bi501198f. Epub 2015 Jan 9. (Abstract)

Inherent force-dependent properties of β-cardiac myosin contribute to the force-velocity relationship of cardiac muscle.

Greenberg M.J., Shuman H., & Ostap E.M. (2014). “Inherent force-dependent properties of β-cardiac myosin contribute to the force-velocity relationship of cardiac muscle.” Biophys J. 2014 Dec 16;107(12):L41-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.11.005. (Abstract)

Helix stability of oligoglycine, oligoalanine, and oligo-β-alanine dodecamers reflected by hydrogen-bond persistence.

Liu C., Ponder J.W., and Marshall G.R. (2014) “Helix stability of oligoglycine, oligoalanine, and oligo-β-alanine dodecamers reflected by hydrogen-bond persistence.” Proteins. 2014 Nov;82(11):3043-61. doi: 10.1002/prot.24665. Epub 2014 Sep 20. (Abstract)

Inhibitors of HGFA, Matriptase, and Hepsin Serine Proteases: A Nonkinase Strategy to Block Cell Signaling in Cancer.

Han Z., Harris P.K., Jones D.E., Chugani R., Kim T., Agarwal M., Shen W., Wildman S.A., & Janetka J.W. (2014). “Inhibitors of HGFA, Matriptase, and Hepsin Serine Proteases: A Nonkinase Strategy to Block Cell Signaling in Cancer.” ACS Med Chem Lett. 2014 Oct 9;5(11):1219-24. doi: 10.1021/ml500254r. eCollection 2014 Nov 13. (Abstract)