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    • The incredible journey: From megakaryocyte development to platelet formation 

      Machlus, Kellie R.; Italiano, Joseph E. (The Rockefeller University Press, 2013)
      Circulating blood platelets are specialized cells that prevent bleeding and minimize blood vessel injury. Large progenitor cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes (MKs) are the source of platelets. MKs release ...
    • T granules in human platelets function in TLR9 organization and signaling 

      Thon, Jonathan N.; Peters, Christopher G.; Machlus, Kellie R.; Aslam, Rukhsana; Rowley, Jesse; Macleod, Hannah; Devine, Matthew T.; Fuchs, Tobias A; Weyrich, Andrew S.; Semple, John W.; Flaumenhaft, Robert C.; Italiano, Joseph E. (The Rockefeller University Press, 2012)
      Human and murine platelets (PLTs) variably express toll-like receptors (TLRs), which link the innate and adaptive immune responses during infectious inflammation and atherosclerotic vascular disease. In this paper, we show ...