Structural basis for fibroblast growth factor receptor activation

M Mohammadi, SK Olsen, OA Ibrahimi - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
FGF signaling plays a ubiquitous role in human biology as a regulator of embryonic
development, homeostasis and regenerative processes. In addition, aberrant FGF signaling …

Heparin-binding domains in vascular biology

EM Munoz, RJ Linhardt - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Heparin is a major anticoagulant with activity mediated primarily through its interaction with
antithrombin (AT). Heparan sulfate (HS), structurally related to heparin, binds a wide range …

MCM− enzyme− supramolecular hydrogel hybrid as a fluorescence sensing material for polyanions of biological significance

A Wada, S Tamaru, M Ikeda… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Polyanions are important sensing targets because of their wide variety of biological
activities. We report a novel polyanion-selective fluorescence sensing system composed of …

[HTML][HTML] Adeno-associated virus-2 and its primary cellular receptor—Cryo-EM structure of a heparin complex

J O'Donnell, KA Taylor, MS Chapman - Virology, 2009 - Elsevier
Adeno-associated virus serotype 2 (AAV-2) is a leading candidate vector for gene therapy.
Cell entry starts with attachment to a primary receptor, Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan …

Liposomes useful for drug delivery

K Hong, DC Drummond, D Kirpotin - US Patent 8,147,867, 2012 - Google Patents
U'S'PATENT DOCUMENTS taining substituted ammonium and/or polyanion, and option jié 2
gicoiau et 3% ally With a desired therapeutic or imaging entity. The present 5'0 13'5 56 A …

Towards a resolution of the stoichiometry of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF)–FGF receptor–heparin complex

NJ Harmer, LL Ilag, B Mulloy, L Pellegrini… - Journal of molecular …, 2004 - Elsevier
The 22 members of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family have been implicated in cell
proliferation, differentiation, survival, and migration. They are required for both development …

Topical use of sucralfate in epithelial wound healing: clinical evidence and molecular mechanisms of action

L Masuelli, G Tumino, M Turriziani… - Recent patents on …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Sucralfate is a basic aluminium salt of sucrose octasulphate which was orally employed for
prevention and treatment of several gastrointestinal diseases including gastroesophageal …

Polyanions and the proteome

LTS Jones, B Yazzie, CR Middaugh - Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 2004 - ASBMB
The behavior of the proteome reflects spatial and temporal organization both within and
without cells. We propose that various macromolecular entities possessing polyanionic …

Potentiation of fibroblast growth factor activity by synthetic heparin oligosaccharide glycodendrimers

JL de Paz, C Noti, F Böhm, S Werner, PH Seeberger - Chemistry & biology, 2007 - cell.com
Heparin is a highly sulfated polysaccharide that regulates a variety of cellular processes by
interaction with a host of proteins. We report the preparation of synthetic heparin …

Heparin binding proteins as therapeutic target: an historical account and current trends

G Ghiselli - Medicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
The polyanionic nature and the ability to interact with proteins with different affinities are
properties of sulfated glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) that determine their biological function. In …