[HTML][HTML] Interactions between heparan sulfate and proteins: the concept of specificity

J Kreuger, D Spillmann, J Li… - The Journal of cell biology, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Proteoglycan (PG) coreceptors carry heparan sulfate (HS) chains that mediate interactions
with growth factors, morphogens, and receptors. Thus, PGs modulate fundamental processes …

Interactions between heparan sulfate and proteins—design and functional implications

U Lindahl, J Li - International review of cell and molecular biology, 2009 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Ulf Lindahl , Jinping Li … deduced from structural analysis
of HS generated by mutant embryos (Li et al., 2003, Merry et al., 2001, Ringvall et al., 2000). …

Heparin, heparan sulfate and heparanase in inflammatory reactions

J Li, I Vlodavsky - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Heparan sulfate (HS) proteoglycans at the cell surface and in the extracellular matrix of
most animal tissues are essential in development and homeostasis, and are implicated in …

Cancer cell exosomes depend on cell-surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans for their internalization and functional activity

…, TH Van Kuppevelt, JP Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Extracellular vesicle (EV)-mediated intercellular transfer of signaling proteins and nucleic
acids has recently been implicated in the development of cancer and other pathological …

[HTML][HTML] Substrate specificity of heparanases from human hepatoma and platelets

DS Pikas, J Li, I Vlodavsky, U Lindahl - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1998 - ASBMB
Heparan sulfate proteoglycans, attached to cell surfaces or in the extracellular matrix, interact
with a multitude of proteins via their heparan sulfate side chains. Degradation of these …

[HTML][HTML] Heparanase enhances syndecan-1 shedding: a novel mechanism for stimulation of tumor growth and metastasis

…, F Zhan, JD Shaughnessy, J Sawyer, JP Li… - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
When shed from the cell surface, the heparan sulfate proteoglycan syndecan-1 can facilitate
the growth, angiogenesis, and metastasis of tumors. Here we report that tumor cell …

The potential of low molecular weight heparin to mitigate cytokine storm in severe COVID‐19 patients: a retrospective cohort study

…, T Zhou, B Deng, I Vlodavsky, JP Li… - Clinical and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared its assessment of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID‐19) as a global pandemic. However, specific anti‐severe acute …

A chemotactic gradient sequestered on endothelial heparan sulfate induces directional intraluminal crawling of neutrophils

…, I Vlodavsky, N Ausmees, C Rolny, JP Li… - Blood, The Journal …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
During infection, chemokines sequestered on endothelium induce recruitment of circulating
leukocytes into the tissue where they chemotax along chemokine gradients toward the …

Altered heparan sulfate structure in Glce−/− mice leads to increased Hedgehog signaling in endochondral bones

T Dierker, V Bachvarova, Y Krause, JP Li, L Kjellén… - Matrix Biology, 2016 - Elsevier
One of the key regulators of endochondral ossification is Indian hedgehog (Ihh), which acts
as a long-range morphogen in the developing skeletal elements. Previous studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Heparan sulfate structure in mice with genetically modified heparan sulfate production

J Ledin, W Staatz, JP Li, M Götte, S Selleck… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Using a high throughput heparan sulfate (HS) isolation and characterization protocol, we
have analyzed HS structure in several tissues from mice/mouse embryos deficient in HS …