Slawomir Pikula

The roles of annexins and alkaline phosphatase in mineralization process.

Effects of mutagenesis of W343 in human annexin A6 isoform 1 on its interaction with GTP: nucleotide-induced oligomer formation and ion channel activity.

Potential role of annexin AnnAt1 from Arabidopsis thaliana in pH-mediated cellular response to environmental stimuli.

Proteome analysis of matrix vesicles isolated from femurs of chicken embryo.

Matrix vesicles originate from apical membrane microvilli of mineralizing osteoblast-like Saos-2 cells.

Proteomic characterization of biogenesis and functions of matrix vesicles released from mineralizing human osteoblast-like cells.

Impaired dynamics of the late endosome/lysosome compartment in human Niemann-Pick type C skin fibroblasts carrying mutation in NPC1 gene.

Interaction of AnxA6 with isolated and artificial lipid microdomains; importance of lipid composition and calcium content.

Phospholipases of mineralization competent cells and matrix vesicles: roles in physiological and pathological mineralizations.

S100A proteins in propagation of a calcium signal in norm and pathology.

A comparison of replicative senescence and doxorubicin-induced premature senescence of vascular smooth muscle cells isolated from human aorta.

Bioinformatics analysis of bacterial annexins--putative ancestral relatives of eukaryotic annexins.

Stimulators of mineralization limit the invasive phenotype of human osteosarcoma cells by a mechanism involving impaired invadopodia formation.

Mitochondrial dysfunction in fibroblasts derived from patients with Niemann-Pick type C disease.

Two-Step Membrane Binding of NDPK-B Induces Membrane Fluidity Decrease and Changes in Lipid Lateral Organization and Protein Cluster Formation.

Functions of Rho family of small GTPases and Rho-associated coiled-coil kinases in bone cells during differentiation and mineralization.

Characteristics of minerals in vesicles produced by human osteoblasts hFOB 1.19 and osteosarcoma Saos-2 cells stimulated for mineralization.

Matrix vesicles from chondrocytes and osteoblasts: Their biogenesis, properties, functions and biomimetic models.

Collagen promotes matrix vesicle-mediated mineralization by vascular smooth muscle cells.