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42
Citations
7039
World Ranking
19480
National Ranking
1506

Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Michael E. Grant is affiliated with the Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Within these broader fields, Grant's work includes genetics, molecular biology, insect science, surgery, and hematology.

The scientist's main research topics involve venomous animal envenomation and studies, biochemical and structural characterization, insect and pesticide research, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis, platelet disorders and treatments, bacterial identification and susceptibility testing, and clinical laboratory practices and quality control.

Recent publications by Michael E. Grant reflect these focus areas, with contributions to journals such as Biomolecules and Analytical Biochemistry. Notable papers include:

  • Progress Curve Analysis of the one stage chromogenic assay for ecarin, 2020, Analytical Biochemistry
  • Potential Application of Recombinant Snake Prothrombin Activator Ecarin in Blood Diagnostics, 2022, Biomolecules
  • Generation of Rapid and High-Quality Serum by Recombinant Prothrombin Activator Ecarin (RAPClot™), 2024, Biomolecules

Grant frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Lambro A. Johnson, John de Jersey, Paul P. Masci, Kong-Nan Zhao, and Goce Dimeski, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

Publication venues that frequently feature Grant's work include Biomolecules and Analytical Biochemistry.

Among recognitions, Michael E. Grant has been named a Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Vascular pericytes express osteogenic potential in vitro and in vivo.

    Mary Jo Doherty;Brian A. Ashton;Susan Walsh;Jon N. Beresford

  • The Collagen Family: Structure, Assembly, and Organization in the Extracellular Matrix

    Cay M. Kielty;Michael E. Grant

  • Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein Interacts with Type IX Collagen, and Disruptions to These Interactions Identify a Pathogenetic Mechanism in a Bone Dysplasia Family

    Paul Holden;Roger S. Meadows;Kathryn L. Chapman;Michael E. Grant

  • Macromolecular organization of chicken type X collagen in vitro.

    A. P. L. Kwan;C. E. Cummings;J. A. Chapman;M. E. Grant

  • Mutations in the region encoding the von Willebrand factor A domain of matrilin-3 are associated with multiple epiphyseal dysplasia.

    Kathryn L. Chapman;Geert R. Mortier;Kay Chapman;John Loughlin

  • Distribution of the matrix metalloproteinases stromelysin, gelatinases A and B, and collagenase in Crohn's disease and normal intestine.

    C J Bailey;R M Hembry;A Alexander;M H Irving

  • Distribution of type X collagen mRNA in normal and osteoarthritic human cartilage

    Judith A. Hoyland;J.T. Thomas;R. Donn;A. Marriott

  • Differences between adult and foetal fibroblasts in the regulation of hyaluronate synthesis: correlation with migratory activity

    W. Y. J. Chen;M. E. Grant;A. M. Schor;S. L. Schor

  • The biosynthesis of basement membrane collagen in embryonic chick lens. I. Delay between the synthesis of polypeptide chains and the secretion of collagen by matrix-free cells.

    Michael E. Grant;Nicholas A. Kefalides;Darwin J. Prockop

  • Conformation dependence of integrin-type II collagen binding. Inability of collagen peptides to support alpha 2 beta 1 binding, and mediation of adhesion to denatured collagen by a novel alpha 5 beta 1-fibronectin bridge

    D.S. Tuckwell;S. Ayad;M.E. Grant;M. Takigawa

  • Cell-free synthesis and assembly of prolyl 4-hydroxylase: the role of the beta-subunit (PDI) in preventing misfolding and aggregation of the alpha-subunit.

    D. C. A. John;M. E. Grant;N. J. Bulleid

  • Role of pericytes in vascular calcification: a review

    Canfield Ae;Doherty Mj;Wood Ac;Farrington C

  • Mechanism of action of the migration stimulating factor produced by fetal and cancer patient fibroblasts: Effect on hyaluronic acid synthesis

    S. L. Schor;A. M. Schor;A. M. Grey;J. Chen

  • Coordinated expression of matrix Gla protein is required during endochondral ossification for chondrocyte survival.

    Bill Newman;Bill Newman;Laure I. Gigout;Laure Sudre;Michael E. Grant

  • The Biosynthesis of Basement Membrane Collagen in Embryonic Chick Lens: III. INTRACELLULAR FORMATION OF THE TRIPLE HELIX AND THE FORMATION OF AGGREGATES THROUGH DISULFIDE BONDS

    Michael E. Grant;J. David Schofield;Nicholas A. Kefalides;Darwin J. Prockop

  • The response of endothelial cells to TGF beta-1 is dependent upon cell shape, proliferative state and the nature of the substratum.

    Andrew B. Sutton;Ann Canfield;Seth L. Schor;Michael E. Grant

  • The Biosynthesis of Basement Membrane Collagen in Embryonic Chick Lens II. SYNTHESIS OF A PRECURSOR FORM BY MATRIX-FREE CELLS AND A TIME-DEPENDENT CONVERSION TO α CHAINS IN INTACT LENS

    Michael E. Grant;Nicholas A. Kefalides;Darwin J. Prockop

  • Identification of novel pro-alpha2(IX) collagen gene mutations in two families with distinctive oligo-epiphyseal forms of multiple epiphyseal dysplasia.

    Paul Holden;Elizabeth G. Canty;Geert R. Mortier;Bernhard Zabel

  • Collagen biosynthesis. Characterization of subcellular fractions from embryonic chick fibroblasts and the intracellular localization of protocollagen prolyl and protocollagen lysyl hydroxylases

    Richard Harwood;Michael E. Grant;David S. Jackson

  • Comparative studies of type X collagen expression in normal and rachitic chicken epiphyseal cartilage.

    A. P L Kwan;I. R. Dickson;A. J. Freemont;M. E. Grant

Frequent Co-Authors

Ray Boot-Handford
Ray Boot-Handford University of Manchester
Anthony J. Freemont
Anthony J. Freemont University of Manchester
Cay M. Kielty
Cay M. Kielty Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research
Seth L. Schor
Seth L. Schor University of Dundee
Judith A. Hoyland
Judith A. Hoyland University of Manchester
David J. S. Hulmes
David J. S. Hulmes Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Carolyn J.P. Jones
Carolyn J.P. Jones University of Manchester
Bernhard Zabel
Bernhard Zabel University of Freiburg
John Loughlin
John Loughlin Newcastle University
Geert Mortier
Geert Mortier University of Antwerp

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