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Platelet Basic Protein, human

Known as: Pro-Platelet Basic Protein, Thrombocidin 1, Platelet Basic Protein 
Platelet basic protein (128 aa, ~14 kDa) is encoded by the human PPBP gene. This protein is involved in platelet activation, chemotaxis, cytokine… 
National Institutes of Health

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Alpha GranuleBiologic DevelopmentCell-Matrix JunctionCentral Nervous System

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beta-Thromboglobulin, human

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Discovery and identification of potential biomarkers of pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
BackgroundAcute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a common form of cancer in children. Currently, bone marrow biopsy is used for… 
2004
2004
Constitutive and regulated expression of platelet basic protein in human monocytes
Platelet basic protein (PBP) and several of its derivatives are known for their broad range of functions as signaling molecules… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Localization of distal regulatory domains in the megakaryocyte-specific platelet basic protein/platelet factor 4 gene locus.
The genes for the related human (h) chemokines, PBP (platelet basic protein) and PF4 (platelet factor 4), are within 5.3… 
1993
1993
Cell type specific expression of members of the IL-8/NAP-1 gene family.
1992
1992
Isolation, Characterization, and Immunological Detection of Neutrophil-Activating Peptide 2: A Proteolytic Degradation Product of Platelet Basic Protein
Abstract Neutrophil-activating peptide 2 (NAP-2), corresponding to platelet basic protein fragment 25–94, was prepared by… 
1988
1988
Occurrence of platelet basic protein, a precursor of low affinity platelet factor 4 and beta-thromboglobulin, in human platelets and megakaryocytes.
beta-thromboglobulin antigen, a platelet-specific secreted protein, occurs in three forms: platelet basic protein, low affinity… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Platelet-derived heparin neutralizing proteins.
A remarkable feature of the proteins secreted during the platelet release reaction is the number of them that bind to heparin… 
1983
1983
Purification of two heparin-binding proteins from porcine platelets and their homology with human secreted platelet proteins.
Two heparin-neutralizing proteins secreted by thrombin-stimulated platelets were purified to homogeneity by means of heparin… 
1983
1983
Human Platelet Secreted Proteins and Prostacyclin Production by Bovine Aortic Endothelial Cells 1 2
Abstract The effects of specific human platelet-secreted proteins on prostacyclin (PGI2) production by primary cultures of bovine… 
1982
1982
Human platelet basic protein. Its relation to low affinity platelet factor 4 and beta-thromboglobulin.
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