Sharon Luikart

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Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Urokinase is required for the formation of mactinin, an alpha-actinin fragment that promotes monocyte/macrophage maturation
    Sharon Luikart
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1591:99-107. 2002
  2. ncbi Mactinin: a modulator of the monocyte response to inflammation
    Sharon D Luikart
    Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Arthritis Res Ther 5:R310-6. 2003
  3. ncbi Mactinin treatment promotes wound-healing-associated inflammation in urokinase knockout mice
    Sharon D Luikart
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
    Wound Repair Regen 14:123-8. 2006

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  1. ncbi Urokinase is required for the formation of mactinin, an alpha-actinin fragment that promotes monocyte/macrophage maturation
    Sharon Luikart
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1591:99-107. 2002
    ..These findings support the role of urokinase in the regulation of monocyte/macrophage functions, such as that occurring in inflammatory reactions...
  2. ncbi Mactinin: a modulator of the monocyte response to inflammation
    Sharon D Luikart
    Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Arthritis Res Ther 5:R310-6. 2003
    ..We conclude that mactinin is present in several types of inflammatory arthritis and might modulate mononuclear phagocyte response to inflammation...
  3. ncbi Mactinin treatment promotes wound-healing-associated inflammation in urokinase knockout mice
    Sharon D Luikart
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
    Wound Repair Regen 14:123-8. 2006
    ..The results suggest that impaired wound healing in urokinase-deficient mice can be restored by administration of mactinin...