Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin

Contact Info:

Erin Yttre

https://versiti.org/versiti-blood-research-institute/core-facilities-services

Grants and Identifiers:

RRID: RRID:SCR_025503

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Relevant Publications:

1.) Maroney SA, Martinez ND, Krishnamoorthy P, Ellery PER, Rasmussen M, Siebert AE, May J, Yttre E, Jurek AM, Westrick RJ, Hoang D, Zheng S, Zogg M, Sheehan JP, Fitzpatrick J, Gu T, Weiler H, Mast AE (2026 May 21). Defective cerebrovascular development in mice lacking TFPI is restored by activated protein C. Blood, 147(21), 2530-2540. . PMCID: 13197976.

2.) Witman N, Yu M, Zhang Y, Gai K, Chen Y, Zhou L, Nguyen C, Zhu W, Zheng Y, Jobe S, Graham MB, Cui W, Wang D, Wen R (2026 Apr 22). Atypical memory B cell clonal expansion and inflammatory programs associate with platelet-activating antibody development in COVID-19. JCI insight, 11(8), . . PMCID: 13135393.

3.) Yu H, Schroeder JA, Mattson JG, Gao C, Shi Q (2026 Mar 24). Impact of antiplatelet therapy on the hemostatic efficacy of platelet-targeted FVIII gene therapy in hemophilia A mice. Blood advances, 10(6), 1883-1896. . PMCID: 12993903.

4.) Brzoska T, Kaminski TW, Katoch O, Menchikova EV, Alagbe AE, Tashbook SE, Tofovic SP, Jonassaint JC, St Croix CM, Watkins SC, Howe S, Field JJ, Seyerle AA, Pradhan-Sundd T, Laurie C, Pankratz ND, Smith NL, Goode EL, Pankow JS, Kooperberg C, Kato GJ, Zhang Y, Novelli EM, Gladwin MT, Jackson EK, Nouraie SM, Sundd P (2026 Jan 14). CD39 polymorphism enables lung thrombosis in sickle cell disease. Nature communications, 17(1), 1693. . PMCID: 12909804.

5.) Beg MA, Luu QQ, Chen V, Wang Y, Xin G, Cui W, Silverstein RL, Chen Y (2025 Nov 3). Macrophage PIM1 Drives Atherosclerosis by Enhancing Foam Cell Formation Via CD36. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, (), . . PMCID: 12637560.

6.) Shi Q, Mattson JG, Morateck PA, Christopherson PA, Schroeder JA, Fahs SA, Rapten J, Schulte ML, Weiler H, Zhu J, Haberichter SL, Flood VH, Montgomery RR (2025 Oct 1). The pivotal role of von Willebrand factor binding to platelet αIIbβ3 in stabilizing the formation of a platelet plug at sites of injury. Haematologica, 110(10), 2343-2355. . PMID: 40400463.

7.) Goncalves BS, Wang Y, Pillai SS, Lakhani HV, Chaudhry A, Shapiro JI, Silverstein RL, Sodhi K, Chen Y (2025 Aug 19). Na/K-ATPase Signaling in Adipocytes Promotes Atherosclerosis. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, (), . . PMID: 40894739.

8.) Zhang J, Chang J, Chen V, Beg MA, Huang W, Vick L, Wang Y, Zhang H, Yttre E, Gupta A, Castleberry M, Zhang Z, Dai W, Zhu J, Song S, Yang M, Brown AK, Xu Z, Ma YQ, Smith BC, Zielonka J, Traylor JG Jr, Ben Dhaou C, Orr AW, Cui W, Chen Y (2025 May). Oxidized LDL stimulates PKM2-mediated mtROS production and phagocytosis. Journal of lipid research, 66(5), 100809. . PMID: 40250804.

9.) Vats R, Ungalara R, Dubey RK, Sundd P, Pradhan-Sundd T (2025 Jan 28). Heme-Oxygenase 1 Mediated Activation of Cyp3A11 Protects Against Non-Steroidal Pain Analgesics Induced Acute Liver Damage in Sickle Cell Disease Mice. Cells, 14(3), . . PMID: 39936985.

Description:

Core forms network of laboratories dedicated to advancing biomedical research by providing access to specialized services, advanced equipment, and expert staff. Services include Bioinformatics, Biorepository, Flow Cytometry, Grant Application Support, Histology, Hybridoma, Microscopy, Molecular and Single Cell Biology, Protein Shared Instrumentation,Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Viral Vector.