Huzoor Akbar, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology
Department of Biomedical Sciences
akbar@ohio.edu
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Pharmacologic targeting of Cdc42 GTPase by a small molecule Cdc42 activity specific inhibitor prevents platelet activation and thrombosis. Sci Rep 11, 13170 (2021 ) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-92654-6

Pharmacologic targeting of Rac1-NOX2 axis by Phox-I, a small molecule inhibitor of the Rac1-p67phox interaction inhibits in vivo thrombus formation without affecting the hemostasis. ( J Thromb Haemost 2018; 16: 2083–96 )
Pharmacologic targeting of RhoA by Rhosin or gene targeting of RhoA prevents platelet spreading on immobilized fibrinogen. ( PLoS ONE 11(9): e0163227 )

Gene targeting of Cdc42 GTPase inhibits filopodia and lamellipodia formation on immobilized collagen-related peptide. ( PLoS ONE 6(7): e22117 )
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