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Carl G. Gahmberg

Carl G. Gahmberg

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
82
Citations
20978
World Ranking
3747
National Ranking
28

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1989 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Carl G. Gahmberg is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland and has contributed to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with additional work spanning Medicine. Their research primarily focuses on molecular and cellular mechanisms related to cell adhesion, immune regulation, and cancer biology.

The main topics of their scholarly work include:

  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • S100 Proteins and Annexins
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Trends in Biochemical Sciences
  • Cells
  • Life Science Alliance
  • Glycobiology

They have collaborated often with several co-authors, notably:

  • Mikaela Grönholm
  • Sudarrshan Madhavan
  • Erkki Koivunen
  • Laura Bermudez-Garrido
  • Tuomas Kaprio

Among their recent publications are:

  • "How integrin phosphorylations regulate cell adhesion and signaling," 2021, Trends in Biochemical Sciences
  • "Regulation of Dynamic Cell Adhesion by Integrin-Integrin Crosstalk," 2022, Cells

Carl G. Gahmberg's work often explores integrins and their role in cellular adhesion, signaling, and immune functions.

They have been recognized with memberships in scientific bodies including:

  • Member of Academia Europaea, 1989
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Best Publications

  • External Labeling of Cell Surface Galactose and Galactosamine in Glycolipid and Glycoprotein of Human Erythrocytes

    Carl Gustav Gahmberg;Sen-itiroh Hakomori

  • Tumor targeting with a selective gelatinase inhibitor

    Erkki Koivunen;Wadih Arap;Heli Valtanen;Aija Rainisalo

  • K562--a human erythroleukemic cell line.

    Leif C. Andersson;Kenneth Nilsson;Carl G. Gahmberg

  • Induction of erythroid differentiation in the human leukaemia cell line K562

    Leif C. Andersson;Mikko Jokinen;Carl G. Gahmberg

  • Selective radioactive labeling of cell surface sialoglycoproteins by periodate-tritiated borohydride.

    C G Gahmberg;L C Andersson

  • A novel pathway of HMGB1-mediated inflammatory cell recruitment that requires Mac-1-integrin.

    Valeria V Orlova;Eun Young Choi;Changping Xie;Emmanouil Chavakis

  • Altered growth behavior of malignant cells associated with changes in externally labeled glycoprotein and glycolipid.

    Carl Gustav Gahmberg;Sen-Itiroh Hakomori

  • Leukocyte adhesion: CD11/CD18 integrins and intercellular adhesion molecules

    Carl G Gahmberg

  • Leukocyte adhesion--structure and function of human leukocyte beta2-integrins and their cellular ligands.

    Carl G. Gahmberg;Martti Tolvanen;Pekka Kotovuori

  • Del-1, an endogenous leukocyte-endothelial adhesion inhibitor, limits inflammatory cell recruitment.

    Eun Young Choi;Emmanouil Chavakis;Marcus A. Czabanka;Harald F. Langer

  • Regulation of integrin activity and signalling

    Carl G. Gahmberg;Susanna C. Fagerholm;Susanna M. Nurmi;Triantafyllos Chavakis

  • Why mammalian cell surface proteins are glycoproteins

    Carl G. Gahmberg;Martti Tolvanen

  • Leukocyte surface origin of human alpha1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid).

    Carl G. Gahmberg;LC Andersson

  • RIFINs are adhesins implicated in severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria

    Suchi Goel;Mia Palmkvist;Kirsten Moll;Nicolas Joannin

  • Regulation of the p59fyn protein tyrosine kinase by the CD45 phosphotyrosine phosphatase

    Tomas Mustelin;Tiina Inkeri Pessa-Morikawa;Matti Reino Olavi Autero;Martin Gassmann

  • P-selectin glycoprotein ligand 1 and β2-integrins cooperate in the adhesion of leukocytes to von Willebrand factor

    Ronan Pendu;Virginie Terraube;Olivier D. Christophe;Carl G. Gahmberg

  • Absence of the major sialoglycoprotein in the membrane of human En(a--) erythrocytes and increased glycosylation of band 3.

    Carl G. Gahmberg;G Myllylä;J Leikola;A Pirkola

  • Lipoprotein(a) in atherosclerotic plaques recruits inflammatory cells through interaction with Mac-1 integrin

    Sotirios N. Sotiriou;Valeria V. Orlova;Valeria V. Orlova;Nadia Al-Fakhri;Eveliina Ihanus

  • Activation of NMDA receptors promotes dendritic spine development through MMP-mediated ICAM-5 cleavage

    Li Tian;Michael Stefanidakis;Lin Ning;Philippe Van Lint

  • β2 integrin phosphorylation on Thr758 acts as a molecular switch to regulate 14-3-3 and filamin binding

    Heikki Takala;Elisa Nurminen;Susanna M. Nurmi;Maria Aatonen

Frequent Co-Authors

Leif C. Andersson
Leif C. Andersson University of Helsinki
Manuel E. Patarroyo
Manuel E. Patarroyo National University of Colombia
Kenneth Nilsson
Kenneth Nilsson Uppsala University
Kai Simons
Kai Simons Lipotype
Leevi Kääriäinen
Leevi Kääriäinen University of Helsinki
Ossi Renkonen
Ossi Renkonen University of Helsinki
Johanna Ivaska
Johanna Ivaska University of Turku
Sen-itiroh Hakomori
Sen-itiroh Hakomori Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute
Olli Carpén
Olli Carpén University of Helsinki

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