Recent publications
Di Buduo CA, Lunghi M, Kuzmenko V, Laurent PA, Della Rosa G, Del Fante C, Dalle Nogare DE, Jug F, Perotti C, Eto K, Pecci A, Redwan IN, Balduini A., Bioprinting Soft 3D Models of Hematopoiesis using Natural Silk Fibroin-Based Bioink Efficiently Supports Platelet Differentiation, Advanced Science (Weinh), 2024
Abbonante V., Karkempetzaki A. I., Leon C., Krishnan A., Huang N., Di Buduo C.A., Cattaneo D., Ward C. M., Matsuura S., Guinard I., Weber J., De Acutis A., Vozzi G., Iurlo A., Ravid K., Balduini A., Newly Identified Roles for PIEZ01 Mechanosensor in Controlling Normal Megakaryocyte Devolpement and in Primary Myelofibrosis, American Journal of Hematology, 2024
Malara A., Baludini A., Megakaryocytes in the Lung: Guests or Ghosts?, Blood, 2024
Della Rosa G, Di Buduo CA, Balduini A., Unraveling the hormonal pathway to megakaryocyte well-being. J Thromb Haemost. 2023
Calledda FR, Malara A, Balduini A. Inflammation and bone marrow fibrosis: novel immunotherapeutic targets. Curr Opin Hematol. 2023
Di Buduo CA, Miguel CP, Balduini A., Inside-to-outside and back to the future of megakaryopoiesis. Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2023
Astigiano C, Piacente F, Laugieri ME, Benzi A, Di Buduo CA, Miguel CP, Soncini D, Cea M, Antonelli A, Magnani M, Balduini A, De Flora A, Bruzzone S., Sirtuin 6 Regulates the Activation of the ATP/Purinergic Axis in Endothelial Cells. Int J Mol Sci. 2023
Lecca M, Pehlivan D, Suñer DH, Weiss K, Coste T, Zweier M, Oktay Y, Danial-Farran N, Rosti V, Bonasoni MP, Malara A, Contrò G, Zuntini R, Pollazzon M, Pascarella R, Neri A, Fusco C, Marafi D, Mitani T, Posey JE, Bayramoglu SE, Gezdirici A, Hernandez-Rodriguez J, Cladera EA, Miravet E, Roldan-Busto J, Ruiz MA, Bauzá CV, Ben-Sira L, Sigaudy S, Begemann A, Unger S, Güngör S, Hiz S, Sonmezler E, Zehavi Y, Jerdev M, Balduini A, Zuffardi O, Horvath R, Lochmüller H, Rauch A, Garavelli L, Tournier-Lasserve E, Spiegel R, Lupski JR, Errichiello E., Bi-allelic variants in the ESAM tight-junction gene cause a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with fetal intracranial hemorrhage. Am J Hum Genet. 2023
Antonelli A, Scarpa ES, Bruzzone S, Astigiano C, Piacente F, Bruschi M, Fraternale A, Di Buduo CA, Balduini A, Magnani M., Anoxia Rapidly Induces Changes in Expression of a Large and Diverse Set of Genes in Endothelial Cells. Int J Mol Sci. 2023
Marín-Quílez A, Díaz-Ajenjo L, Di Buduo CA, Zamora-Cánovas A, Lozano ML, Benito R, González-Porras JR, Balduini A, Rivera J, Bastida JM., Inherited Thrombocytopenia Caused by Variants in Crucial Genes for Glycosylation. Int J Mol Sci. 2023
Marín-Quílez A, Di Buduo CA, Benito R, Balduini A, Rivera J, Bastida JM., GALE variants associated with syndromic manifestations, macrothrombocytopenia, bleeding, and platelet dysfunction. Platelets. 2023
Basso-Valentina F, Donada A, Manchev VT, Lisetto M, Balayn N, Martin JE, Muller D, Oyarzun CPM, Duparc H, Arkoun B, Cumin A, Faivre L, Droin N, Biunno I, Pecci A, Balduini A, Debili N, Antony-Debré I, Marty C, Vainchenker W, Plo I, Favier R, Raslova H. ANKRD26 is a new regulator of type I cytokine receptor signaling in normal and pathological hematopoiesis. Haematologica. 2023
Marín-Quílez A, Di Buduo CA, Díaz-Ajenjo L, Abbonante V, Vuelta E, Soprano PM, Miguel-García C, Santos-Mínguez S, Serramito-Gómez I, Ruiz-Sala P, Peñarrubia MJ, Pardal E, Hernández-Rivas JM, González-Porras JR, García-Tuñón I, Benito R, Rivera J, Balduini A, Bastida JM. Novel variants in GALE cause syndromic macrothrombocytopenia by disrupting glycosylation and thrombopoiesis. Blood 2023
Migliaccio AR, Balduini A, Zhan H., Editorial: Megakaryocytes as regulators of tumor microenvironments. Front Oncol. 2022
Malara A, Gruppi C, Massa M, Tira ME, Rosti V, Balduini A, Barosi G., Elevated plasma EDA fibronectin in primary myelofibrosis is determined by high allele burden of JAK2 V617F mutation and strongly predicts splenomegaly progression. Front Oncol. 2022
Bruschi M, Vanzolini T, Sahu N, Balduini A, Magnani M, Fraternale A., Functionalized 3D scaffolds for engineering the hematopoietic niche. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2022
Ariëns RA, Hunt BJ, Agbani EO, Ahnström J, Ahrends R, Alikhan R, Assinger A, Bagoly Z, Balduini A, Barbon E, Barrett CD, Batty P, Carneiro JDA, Chan WS, de Maat M, de Wit K, Denis C, Ellis MH, Eslick R, Fu H, Hayward CPM, Ho-Tin-Noé B, Klok FA, Kumar R, Leiderman K, Litvinov RI, Mackman N, McQuilten Z, Neal MD, Parker WAE, Preston RJS, Rayes J, Rezaie AR, Roberts LN, Rocca B, Shapiro S, Siegal DM, Sousa LP, Suzuki-Inoue K, Zafar T, Zhou J., Illustrated State-of-the-Art Capsules of the ISTH 2022 Congress. Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2022
Simeone P, Liani R, Tripaldi R, Ciotti S, Recchiuti A, Abbonante V, Porro B, Del Boccio P, Di Castelnuovo A, Lanuti P, Camera M, Pieragostino D, Lee-Sundlov M, Luongo M, Auciello R, Bologna G, Cufaro MC, Tremoli E, Hoffmeister KM, Cipollone F, Balduini A, Santilli F. Reduced platelet glycoprotein Ibα shedding accelerates thrombopoiesis and COX-1 recovery: implications for aspirin dosing regimen. Haematologica. 2022
Sandrini L, Amadio P, Ieraci A, Malara A, Werba JP, Soprano PM, Balduini A, Zarà M, Bonomi A, Veglia F, Colombo GI, Popoli M, Lee FS, Tremoli E, Barbieri SS., The α2-adrenergic receptor pathway modulating depression influences the risk of arterial thrombosis associated with BDNFVal66Met polymorphism. Biomed Pharmacother. 2022
Abbonante V, Malara A, Chrisam M, Metti S, Soprano P, Semplicini C, Bello L, Bozzi V, Battiston M, Pecci A, Pegoraro E, De Marco L, Braghetta P, Bonaldo P, Balduini A. Lack of COL6/collagen VI causes megakaryocyte dysfunction by impairing autophagy and inducing apoptosis. Autophagy. 2022
Mbiandjeu S, Balduini A, Malara A. Megakaryocyte Cytoskeletal Proteins in Platelet Biogenesis and Diseases. Thromb Haemost. 2022
Jaffredo T, Balduini A, Bigas A, Bernardi R, Bonnet D, Canque B, Charbord P, Cumano A, Delwel R, Durand C, Fibbe W, Forrester L, de Franceschi L, Ghevaert C, Gjertsen B, Gottgens B, Graf T, Heidenreich O, Hermine O, Higgs D, Kleanthous M, Klump H, Kouskoff V, Krause D, Lacaud G, Celso CL, Martens JHA, Méndez-Ferrer S, Menendez P, Oostendorp R, Philipsen S, Porse B, Raaijmakers M, Robin C, Stunnenberg H, Theilgaard-Mönch K, Touw I, Vainchenker W, Corrons JV, Yvernogeau L, Schuringa JJ. The EHA Research Roadmap: Normal Hematopoiesis. Hemasphere. 2021
Abbonante V, Di Buduo CA, Balduini A. iPSC diversity: A key for better use and improved targeting. J Thromb Haemost. 2021
Matsuura S, Balduini A, Onisto M. Editorial: Mechanisms of Cell Adhesion in Hematopoietic Stem Cells. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021
Malara A, Di Buduo CA, Abbonante V, Balduini A., Bone marrow microenvironment of MPN cells. Int Rev Cell Mol Biol. 2021
Abbonante V, Gruppi C, Battiston M, Zulian A, Di Buduo CA, Chrisam M, Sereni L, Laurent PA, Semplicini C, Lombardi E, Mazzucato M, Moccia F, Petronili V, Villa A, Bello L, Pegoraro E, Bernardi P, Braghetta P, De Marco L, Bonaldo P, Balduini A. Ablation of Collagen VI leads to the release of platelets with altered function. Blood Adv. 2021
Di Buduo CA, Laurent PA, Zaninetti C, Lordier L, Soprano PM, Ntai A, Barozzi S, La Spada A, Biunno I, Raslova H, Bussel JB, Kaplan DL, Balduini CL, Pecci A, Balduini A. Miniaturized 3D bone marrow tissue model to assess response to Thrombopoietin-receptor agonists in patients. Elife. 2021
Balduini A, Fava C, Di Buduo CA, Abbonante V, Meneguzzi A, Soprano PM, Taus F, Castelli M, Giontella A, Dovizio M, Tacconelli S, Patrignani P, Minuz P. Expression and functional characterization of the large-conductance calcium and voltage-activated potassium channel Kca 1.1 in megakaryocytes and platelets. J Thromb Haemost. 2021
Di Buduo CA, Aguilar A, Soprano PM, Bocconi A, Miguel CP, Mantica G, Balduini A. Latest culture techniques: cracking the secrets of bone marrow to mass-produce erythrocytes and platelets ex vivo Haematologica. 2021
Di Buduo CA, Giannini S, Abbonante V, Rosti V, Hoffmeister K, Balduini A. Increased β4GALT1 expression associates with platelet surface galactosylation and thrombopoietin plasma levels in MPNs. Blood. 2020
Errichiello E, Malara A, Grimod G, Avolio L, Balduini A, Zuffardi O. Low penetrance COL5A1 variants in a young patient with intracranial aneurysm and very mild signs of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Eur J Med Genet. 2021
Di Buduo CA, Soprano PM, Miguel CP, Perotti C, Del Fante C, Balduini A. A Gold Standard Protocol for Human Megakaryocyte Culture Based on the Analysis of 1,500 Umbilical Cord Blood Samples. Thromb Haemost. 2020
Barozzi S, Di Buduo CA, Marconi C, Bozzi V, Seri M, Romano F, Balduini A, Pecci A. Pathogenetic and clinical study of a patient with thrombocytopenia due to the p.E527K gain-of-function variant of SRC. Haematologica. 2020
Abbonante V, Di Buduo CA, Malara A, Laurent PA, Balduini A. Mechanisms of platelet release: in vivo studies and in vitro modeling. Platelets. 2020
Solimando AG, Da Vià MC, Leone P, Borrelli P, Croci GA, Tabares P, Brandl A, Di Lernia G, Bianchi FP, Tafuri S, Steinbrunn T, Balduini A, Melaccio A, De Summa S, Argentiero A, Rauert-Wunderlich H, Frassanito MA, Ditonno P, Henke E, Klapper W, Ria R, Terragna C, Rasche L, Rosenwald A, Kortüm KM, Cavo M, Ribatti D, Racanelli V, Einsele H, Vacca A, Beilhack A. Halting the vicious cycle within the multiple myeloma ecosystem: blocking JAM-A on bone marrow endothelial cells restores the angiogenic homeostasis and suppresses tumor progression. Haematologica. 2020
Matsuura S, Thompson CR, Ng SK, Ward CM, Karagianni A, Mazzeo C, Malara A, Balduini A, Ravid K. Adhesion to fibronectin via α5β1 integrin supports expansion of the megakaryocyte lineage in primary myelofibrosis. Blood. 2020
Giannini S, Lee-Sundlov MM, Rivadeneyra L, Di Buduo CA, Burns R, Lau JT, Falet H, Balduini A, Hoffmeister KM. β4GALT1 controls β1 integrin function to govern thrombopoiesis and hematopoietic stem cell homeostasis. Nat Commun. 2020
Di Buduo CA, Abbonante V, Marty C, Moccia F, Rumi E, Pietra D, Soprano PM, Lim D, Cattaneo D, Iurlo A, Gianelli U, Barosi G, Rosti V, Plo I, Cazzola M, Balduini A. Defective interaction of mutant calreticulin and SOCE in megakaryocytes from patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms. Blood 2020
Mu X, Wang Y, Guo C, Li Y, Ling S, Huang W, Cebe P, Hsu HH, De Ferrari F, Jiang X, Xu Q, Balduini A, Omenetto FG, Kaplan DL. 3D Printing of Silk Protein Structures by Aqueous Solvent-Directed Molecular Assembly. Macromol Biosci. 2020
Balduini A. Megakaryocytes from fat: a new recipe for platelets. Blood 2019
Malara A, Gruppi C, Abbonante V, Cattaneo D, De Marco L, Massa M, Iurlo A, Gianelli U, Balduini CL, Tira ME, Muro AF, Chauhan AK, Rosti V, Barosi G, Balduini A. EDA fibronectin-TLR4 axis sustains megakaryocyte expansion and inflammation in bone marrow fibrosis. J Exp Med. 2019
Bury L, Malara A, Momi S, Petito E, Balduini A, Gresele P. Mechanisms of thrombocytopenia in platelet-type Von Willebrand Disease. Haematologica 2019
Marconi C, Di Buduo CA, LeVine K, Barozzi S, Faleschini M, Bozzi V, Palombo F, McKinstry S, Lassandro G, Giordano P, Noris P, Balduini CL, Savoia A, Balduini A, Pippucci T, Seri M, Katsanis N, Pecci A. Loss-of-function mutations in PTPRJ cause a new form of inherited thrombocytopenia. Blood 2019
Malara A, Abbonante V, Zingariello M, Migliaccio A, Balduini A. Megakaryocyte Contribution to Bone Marrow Fibrosis: many Arrows in the Quiver. Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis. 2018
Di Buduo CA, Abbonante V, Tozzi L, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. Three-Dimensional Tissue Models for Studying Ex Vivo Megakaryocytopoiesis and Platelet Production. Methods Mol Biol 2018
Malara A, Ligi D, Di Buduo CA, Mannello F, Balduini A. Sub-Cellular Localization of Metalloproteinases in Megakaryocytes. Cells 2018
Tozzi L, Laurent PA, Di Buduo CA, Mu X, Massaro A, Bretherton R, Stoppel W, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. Multi-channel silk sponge mimicking bone marrow vascular niche for platelet production. Biomaterials 2018
Awwad O, Coperchini F, Pignatti P, Denegri M, Massara S, Croce L, Di Buduo CA, Abbonante V, Balduini A, Chiovato L, Rotondi M. The AMPK-activator AICAR in thyroid cancer: effects on CXCL8 secretion and on CXCL8-induced neoplastic cell migration. J Endocrinol Invest. 2018
Balduini A, Raslova H, Di Buduo CA, Donada A, Ballmaier M, Germeshausen M, Balduini CL. Clinic, pathogenic mechanisms and drug testing of two inherited thrombocytopenias, ANKRD26- and MYH9-related diseases. Eur J Med Genet. 2018
Avanzini MA, Abbonante V, Catarsi P, Dambruoso I, Mantelli M, Poletto V, Lenta E, Guglielmelli P, Croce S, Cobianchi L, Jemos B, Campanelli R, Bonetti E, Di Buduo CA, Salmoiraghi S, Villani L, Massa M, Boni M, Zappatore R, Iurlo A, Rambaldi A, Vannucchi AM, Bernasconi P, Balduini A, Barosi G, Rosti V; AGIMM Investigators. The spleen of patients with myelofibrosis harbors defective mesenchymal stromal cells. Am J Hematol. 2018
Malara A, Gruppi C, Celesti G, Abbonante V, Viarengo G, Laghi L, De Marco L, Muro AF, Balduini A. Alternatively spliced Fibronectin Extra Domain A is required for hemangiogenic recovery upon bone marrow chemotherapy. Haematologica. 2017
Zuccolo E, Di Buduo CA, Lodola F, Orecchioni S, Scarpellino G, Kheder DA, Poletto V, Guerra G, Bertolini F, Balduini A, Rosti V, Moccia F. Stromal cell-derived factor-1α promotes endothelial colony forming cell migration through the Ca2+-dependent activation of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 and phosphoinositide 3-kinase/AKT pathways. Stem Cells Dev. 2017
Pouli D, Tozzi L, Alonzo CA, Liu Z, Kaplan DL, Balduini A, Georgakoudi I. Label free monitoring of megakaryocytic development and proplatelet formation in vitro. Biomed Opt Express. 2017
Grodzielski M, Di Buduo CA, Goette NP, Lev PR, Soprano PM, Heller PG, Balduini A, Marta RF. Autoantibodies in immune thrombocytopenia affect the physiological interaction between megakaryocytes and bone marrow extracellular matrix proteins. Br J Haematol. 2017
Di Buduo CA, Soprano PM, Tozzi L, Marconi S, Auricchio F, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. Modular flow chamber for engineering bone marrow architecture and function. Biomaterials. 2017
Erba BG, Gruppi C, Corada M, Pisati F, Rosti V, Bartalucci N, Villeval JL, Vannucchi AM, Barosi G, Balduini A, Dejana E. Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Bone Marrow and Spleen of Primary Myelofibrosis. Am J Pathol. 2017
Di Buduo CA, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. In vitro generation of platelets: Where do we stand? Transfus Clin Biol. 2017
Abbonante V, Chitalia V, Rosti V, Leiva O, Matsuura S, Balduini A, Ravid K. Upregulation of lysyl oxidase and adhesion to collagen of human megakaryocytes and platelets in primary myelofibrosis. Blood. 2017
Abbonante V, Di Buduo CA, Gruppi C, De Maria C, Spedden E, De Acutis A, Staii C, Raspanti M, Vozzi G, Kaplan DL, Moccia F, Ravid K, Balduini A. A new path to platelet production through matrix sensing. Haematologica. 2017
Leiva O, Ng SK, Chitalia S, Balduini A, Matsuura S, Ravid K. The role of the extracellular matrix in primary myelofibrosis. Blood Cancer J. 2017
Malara A, Fresia C, Di Buduo CA, Soprano PM, Moccia F, Balduini C, Zocchi E, De Flora A, Balduini A. The Plant Hormone Abscisic Acid Is a Prosurvival Factor in Human and Murine Megakaryocytes. J Biol Chem. 2017
Di Buduo CA, Balduini A, Moccia F. Pathophysiological Significance of Store-Operated Calcium Entry in Megakaryocyte Function: Opening New Paths for Understanding the Role of Calcium in Thrombopoiesis. Int J Mol Sci. 2016
Melazzini F, Palombo F, Balduini A, De Rocco D, Marconi C, Noris P, Gnan C, Pippucci T, Bozzi V, Faleschini M, Barozzi S, Doubek M, Di Buduo CA, Kozubik KS, Radova L, Loffredo G, Pospisilova S, Alfano C, Seri M, Balduini CL, Pecci A, Savoia A. Clinical and pathogenic features of ETV6-related thrombocytopenia with predisposition to acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Haematologica. 2016
Björquist A, Di Buduo CA, Femia EA, Storey RF, Becker RC, Balduini A, Nylander S, Cattaneo M. Studies of the interaction of ticagrelor with the P2Y13 receptor and with P2Y13-dependent pro-platelet formation by human megakaryocytes. Thromb Haemost. 2016
Rotondi M, Coperchini F, Awwad O, Pignatti P, Di Buduo CA, Abbonante V, Magri F, Balduini A, Chiovato L. Effect of Interferon-γ on the Basal and the TNFα-Stimulated Secretion of CXCL8 in Thyroid Cancer Cell Lines Bearing Either the RET/PTC Rearrangement Or the BRAF V600e Mutation. Mediators Inflamm. 2016
Di Buduo CA, Currao M, Pecci A, Kaplan DL, Balduini CL, Balduini A. Revealing eltrombopag's promotion of human megakaryopoiesis through AKT/ERK-dependent pathway activation. Haematologica. 2016
Di Sabatino A, Santilli F, Guerci M, Simeone P, Ardizzone S, Massari A, Giuffrida P, Tripaldi R, Malara A, Liani R, Gurini E, Aronico N, Balduini A, Corazza GR, Davì G. Oxidative stress and thromboxane-dependent platelet activation in inflammatory bowel disease: effects of anti-TNF-α treatment. Thromb Haemost. 2016
Campanelli R, Fois G, Catarsi P, Poletto V, Villani L, Erba BG, Maddaluno L, Jemos B, Salmoiraghi S, Guglielmelli P, Abbonante V, Di Buduo CA, Balduini A, Iurlo A, Barosi G, Rosti V, Massa M; AGIMM Investigators. Tie2 Expressing Monocytes in the Spleen of Patients with Primary Myelofibrosis. PLoS One. 2016
Malara A, Gruppi C, Celesti G, Romano B, Laghi L, De Marco L, Muro AF, Balduini A. Brief Report: Alternative Splicing of Extra Domain A (EIIIA) of Fibronectin Plays a Tissue-Specific Role in Hematopoietic Homeostasis. Stem Cells. 2016
Di Buduo CA, Alberelli MA, Glembostky AC, Podda G, Lev PR, Cattaneo M, Landolfi R, Heller PG, Balduini A, De Candia E. Abnormal proplatelet formation and emperipolesis in cultured human megakaryocytes from gray platelet syndrome patients. Sci Rep. 2016
Marconi C, Di Buduo CA, Barozzi S, Palombo F, Pardini S, Zaninetti C, Pippucci T, Noris P, Balduini A, Seri M, Pecci A. SLFN14-related thrombocytopenia: identification within a large series of patients with inherited thrombocytopenia. Thromb Haemost. 2016
Abbonante V, Di Buduo CA, Gruppi C, Malara A, Gianelli U, Celesti G, Anselmo A, Laghi L, Vercellino M, Visai L, Iurlo A, Moratti R, Barosi G, Rosti V, Balduini A. Thrombopoietin/TGF-β1 loop regulates megakaryocyte extracellular matrix component synthesis. Stem Cells. 2016
An B, Abbonante V, Xu H, Gavriilidou D, Yoshizumi A, Bihan D, Farndale RW, Kaplan DL, Balduini A, Leitinger B, Brodsky B. Recombinant Collagen Engineered to Bind to Discoidin Domain Receptor Functions as a Receptor Inhibitor. J Biol Chem. 2016
Pietra D, Rumi E, Ferretti VV, Buduo CA, Milanesi C, Cavalloni C, Sant'Antonio E, Abbonante V, Moccia F, Casetti IC, Bellini M, Renna MC, Roncoroni E, Fugazza E, Astori C, Boveri E, Rosti V, Barosi G, Balduini A, Cazzola M. Differential clinical effects of different mutation subtypes in CALR-mutant myeloproliferative neoplasms. Leukemia. 2016
Coperchini F, Pignatti P, Carbone A, Bongianino R, Di Buduo CA, Leporati P, Croce L, Magri F, Balduini A, Chiovato L, Rotondi M. TNF-α increases the membrane expression of the chemokine receptor CCR6 in thyroid tumor cells, but not in normal thyrocytes: potential role in the metastatic spread of thyroid cancer. Tumour Biol. 2015
Balduini A, Di Buduo CA, Kaplan DL. Translational approaches to functional platelet production ex vivo. Thromb Haemost. 2016
Peloso A, Ferrario J, Maiga B, Benzoni I, Bianco C, Citro A, Currao M, Malara A, Gaspari A, Balduini A, Abelli M, Piemonti L, Dionigi P, Orlando G, Maestri M. Creation and implantation of acellular rat renal ECM-based scaffolds. Organogenesis. 2015
Brambilla M, Facchinetti L, Canzano P, Rossetti L, Ferri N, Balduini A, Abbonante V, Boselli D, De Marco L, Di Minno MN, Toschi V, Corsini A, Tremoli E, Camera M. Human megakaryocytes confer tissue factor to a subset of shed platelets to stimulate thrombin generation. Thromb Haemost. 2015
Currao M, Malara A, Di Buduo CA, Abbonante V, Tozzi L, Balduini A. Hyaluronan based hydrogels provide an improved model to study megakaryocyte-matrix interactions. Exp Cell Res. 2015
Abbonante V, Gruppi C, Catarsi P, Avanzini MA, Tira ME, Barosi G, Rosti V, Balduini A. Altered fibronectin expression and deposition by myeloproliferative neoplasm-derived mesenchymal stromal cells. Br J Haematol. 2016
Di Buduo CA, Wray LS, Tozzi L, Malara A, Chen Y, Ghezzi CE, Smoot D, Sfara C, Antonelli A, Spedden E, Bruni G, Staii C, De Marco L, Magnani M, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. Programmable 3D silk bone marrow niche for platelet generation ex vivo and modeling of megakaryopoiesis pathologies. Blood 2015
Malara A, Abbonante V, Di Buduo CA, Tozzi L, Currao M, Balduini A. The secret life of a megakaryocyte: emerging roles in bone marrow homeostasis control. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2015
Bluteau D, Balduini A, Balayn N, Currao M, Nurden P, Deswarte C, Leverger G, Noris P, Perrotta S, Solary E, Vainchenker W, Debili N, Favier R, Raslova H. Thrombocytopenia-associated mutations in the ANKRD26 regulatory region induce MAPK hyperactivation. J Clin Invest. 2014
Di Buduo C, Moccia F, Battiston M, De Marco L, Mazzucato M, Moratti R, Tanzi F, Balduini A. The importance of calcium in the regulation of megakaryocyte function. Haematologica 2014
Achilli C, Jadhav SA, Guidetti GF, Ciana A, Abbonante V, Malara A, Fagnoni M, Torti M, Balduini A, Balduini C, Minetti G. Folic Acid-Conjugated 4-Amino-Phenylboronate, a Boron-Containing Compound Designed for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy, is an Unexpected Agonist for Human Neutrophils and Platelets. Chem Biol Drug Des 2014
Pallotta I, Kluge JA, Moreau J, Calabrese R, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. Enhanced efficacy of platelet gels with silk. Biomaterials 2014
Malara A, Currao M, Gruppi C, Celesti G, Viarengo G, Buracchi C, Laghi L, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. Megakaryocytes Contribute to the Bone Marrow-MatrixEnvironment by Expressing Fibronectin, Type Iv Collagen and Laminin. Stem Cells. 2014
An B, Abbonante V, Yigit S, Balduini A, Kaplan DL, Brodsky B. Definition of the Native and Denatured Type II Collagen Binding Site for Fibronectin Using a Recombinant Collagen System. J Biol Chem 2014
Achilli C, Grandi S, Ciana A, Guidetti GF, Malara A, Abbonante V, Cansolino L, Tomasi C, Balduini A, Fagnoni M, Merli D, Mustarelli P, Canobbio I, Balduini C, Minetti G. Biocompatibility of functionalized boron phosphate (BPO4) nanoparticles for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) application. Nanomedicine 2014
Abbonante V, Gruppi C, Rubel D, Gross O, Moratti R, Balduini A. Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 is a novel modulator of megakaryocyte-collagen interactions. J Biol Chem. 2013
Currao M, Balduini CL, Balduini A. High doses of romiplostim induce proliferation and reduce proplatelet formation by human megakaryocytes PLoS One 2013
Badalucco S, Di Buduo CA, Campanelli R, Pallotta I, Catarsi P, Rosti V, Kaplan DL, Barosi G, Massa M, Balduini A. Involvement of TGFβ1 in autocrine regulation of proplatelet formation in healthy subjects and patients with primary myelofibrosis. Haematologica. 2013
Balduini A, Di Buduo CA, Malara A, Lecchi A, Rebuzzini P, Currao M, Pallotta I, Jakubowski J, and Cattaneo M. Constitutively released adenosine diphosphate regulates proplatelet formation by human megakaryocytes. Haematologica 2012
Merico V, Zuccotti M, Carpi D, Baev D, Mulas F, Sacchi L, Bellazzi R, Pastorelli R, Redi CA, Moratti R, Garagna S, Balduini A. The genomic and proteomic blueprint of mouse megakaryocytes derived from embrionic stem cells. J. Thromb. Haemost. 2012
Necchi V, Balduini A, Noris P, Barozzi S, Sommi P, Di Buduo CA, Balduini CL, Solcia E, Pecci A. Ubiquitin/proteasome-rich particulate cytoplasmic structures (PaCSs) in the platelets and megakaryocytes of ANKRD26-related thrombocytopenia. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2012
Bury L, Malara A, Gresele P, Balduini A. Outside-In signaling generated by constitutively activated integrin αIIbβ3 impairs proplatelet formation in human megakaryocyte PLoS ONE 2012
Pallotta I, Lovett M, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. 3D system for the in vitro study of megakaryocytes and functional platelet production using silk-based vascular tubes. Tissue Eng Part C Methods 2011
Malara A, Gruppi C, Pallotta I, Spedden E, Tenni R, Raspanti M, Kaplan DL, Tira ME, Stai C, Balduini A. Extracellular matrix nano-mechanics determine megakaryocyte function. Blood 2011
Malara A, Gruppi C, Rebuzzini P, Visai L, Perotti C, Moratti R, Balduini C, Tira ME, Balduini A. Megakaryocyte-matrix interaction within bone marrow: new roles for fibronectin and factor XIII-A. Blood 2011
Balduini A. New aspects of Filamin A versatility. Blood 2011
Malara A, Balduini A. Blood Platelet Production and Morphology. Thrombosis Res. 2011
Balduini A, Malara A, Balduini CL, Noris P. Megakaryocytes derived from patients with the classical form of Bernard Soulier show no ability to extend proplatelets in vitro Platelets 2011
Vettore S, Tezza F, Malara A, Vianello F, Pecci A, Scandellari R, Floris M, Balduini A, Fabris F. A A386G biallelic GPIb{alpha} gene mutation with anomalous behavior: a new mechanism suggested for Bernard Soulier syndrome pathogenesis Haematologica 2011
Campanelli R, Rosti V, Villani L, Castagno M, Moretti E, Bonetti E, Bergamaschi G, Balduini A, Barosi G, Massa M. Evaluation of the bioactive and total transforming growth factor β1 levels in primary myelofibrosis Cytokine 2011
Balduini A, Badalucco S, Pugliano MT, Baev D, Cattaneo M, Rosti V, Barosi G. In vitro megakaryocyte differentiation and proplatelet formation in Ph-negative classical myeloproliferative neoplasms: distinct patterns in the different clinical phenotypes PLoS ONE 2011
Di Vito C, Bergante S, Balduini A, Rastoldo A, Bagarotti A, Surico N, Bertoni A, Sinigaglia F. The oestrogen receptor GPER is expressed in human haematopoietic stem cells but not in mature megakaryocytes Br Journal Haematol 2010
Pecci A, Malara A, Bauducco A, Bozzi V, Torti M, Balduini CL, Balduini A. Megakaryocytes of patients with myh9-related thrombocytopenia present an altered proplatelet formation Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2009
Pallotta I, Lovett M, Rice W, Kaplan DL, Balduini A. Bone Marrow Osteoblastic Niche: A New Model to Study Physiological Regulation of Megakaryopoiesis PLoS ONE 2009