From cancer to COVID‐19: A perspective on targeting heparan sulfate‐protein interactions

M Chhabra, GG Doherty, NW See… - The Chemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Heparan sulfate (HS) is a complex, polyanionic polysaccharide ubiquitously expressed on
cell surfaces and in the extracellular matrix. HS interacts with numerous proteins to mediate …

Platelet factor 4 polyanion immune complexes: heparin induced thrombocytopenia and vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia

P Datta, F Zhang, JS Dordick, RJ Linhardt - Thrombosis journal, 2021 - Springer
Background This is a review article on heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, an adverse effect
of heparin therapy, and vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia, occurring in …

Structural characteristics of heparin binding to SARS-CoV-2 spike protein RBD of Omicron sub-lineages BA. 2.12. 1, BA. 4 and BA. 5

D Shi, C Bu, P He, Y Song, JS Dordick, RJ Linhardt… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The now prevalent Omicron variant and its subvariants/sub-lineages have led to a significant
increase in COVID-19 cases and raised serious concerns about increased risk of infectivity …

Heparan sulfates from bat and human lung and their binding to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 virus

L Yan, Y Song, K Xia, P He, F Zhang, S Chen… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in a
pandemic and continues to spread at an unprecedented rate around the world. Although a …

New insights into the binding of PF4 to long heparin oligosaccharides in ultralarge complexes using mass spectrometry

D Shi, H Zhao, C Bu, K Fraser, H Wang… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a serious complication caused by
heparin drugs. The ultralarge complexes formed by platelet factor 4 (PF4) with heparin or …

Chemobiocatalytic Synthesis of a low-molecular-weight heparin

Y Yu, L Fu, P He, K Xia, S Varghese, H Wang… - ACS Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heparin products are widely used clinical anticoagulants essential in the practice of modern
medicine. Low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) are currently prepared by the controlled …

Immune-stealth VP28-conjugated heparin nanoparticles for enhanced and reversible anticoagulation

HR Hussein, CY Chang, Y Zheng, CY Yang… - …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Heparins are a family of sulfated linear negatively charged polysaccharides that have been
widely used for their anticoagulant, antithrombotic, antitumor, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral …

Interactions of marine sulfated glycans with antithrombin and platelet factor 4

W Zhang, W Jin, VH Pomin, F Zhang… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The molecular interactions of sulfated glycans, such as heparin, with antithrombin (AT) and
platelet factor 4 (PF4) are essential for certain biological events such as anticoagulation and …

Exploring the Interactions of Biologically Active Compounds (Including Drugs) with Biomolecules: Utilizing Surface Plasmon Resonance and SwitchSense Techniques

P Nowicka, S Brzeska, M Makowski - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
An important aspect of the search for new drugs is an approach that identifies a specific
molecular target involved in the disease process and develops an agent that interacts with …

Quality control, safety assessment and preparation approaches of low molecular weight heparin

Y Yu, Y Song, Y Zhao, N Wang, B Wei, RJ Linhardt… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Low Molecular Weight Heparins (LMWHs) are well-established for use in the
prevention and treatment of thrombotic diseases, and as a substitute for unfractionated …