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Paul H. Weigel is affiliated with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in the United States. Their research has been published primarily in the journal Cells.

They have contributed to the following recent paper:

  • Systemic Glycosaminoglycan Clearance by HARE/Stabilin-2 Activates Intracellular Signaling, 2020, Cells

Their research encompasses multiple main fields of study, including:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Within these broader fields, their work further specializes in the following subfields:

  • Cell Biology
  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Immunology

The main topics addressed in their research focus on:

  • Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation

Best Publications

  • Hyaluronan synthases: a decade-plus of novel glycosyltransferases.

    Paul H. Weigel;Paul L. DeAngelis

  • Identification of the hyaluronan receptor for endocytosis (HARE).

    Bin Zhou;Janet A. Weigel;LeAnn Fauss;Paul H. Weigel

  • Hyaluronic Acid Production in Bacillus subtilis

    Bill Widner;Régine Behr;Steve Von Dollen;Maria Tang

  • Molecular cloning, identification, and sequence of the hyaluronan synthase gene from group A Streptococcus pyogenes.

    Paul L. DeAngelis;John Papaconstantinou;Paul H. Weigel

  • Glycans as endocytosis signals: the cases of the asialoglycoprotein and hyaluronan/chondroitin sulfate receptors.

    Paul H Weigel;Jasper H N Yik

  • Adhesion of chicken hepatocytes to polyacrylamide gels derivatized with N-acetylglucosamine.

    R.L. Schnaar;P.H. Weigel;M.S. Kuhlenschmidt;Y.C. Lee

  • Adhesion of hepatocytes to immobilized sugars. A threshold phenomenon.

    P. H. Weigel;R. L. Schnaar;Mark S Kuhlenschmidt;E. Schmell

  • Expression, processing, and glycosaminoglycan binding activity of the recombinant human 315-kDa hyaluronic acid receptor for endocytosis (HARE).

    Edward N. Harris;Svetlana V. Kyosseva;Janet A. Weigel;Paul H. Weigel

  • The Human Hyaluronan Receptor for Endocytosis (HARE/Stabilin-2) Is a Systemic Clearance Receptor for Heparin

    Edward N. Harris;Janet A. Weigel;Paul H. Weigel

  • Abundance and location of proteoglycans and hyaluronan within normal and myxomatous mitral valves

    Vishal Gupta;Janet E. Barzilla;Joe S. Mendez;Elizabeth H. Stephens

  • Immunochemical Confirmation of the Primary Structure of Streptococcal Hyaluronan Synthase and Synthesis of High Molecular Weight Product by the Recombinant Enzyme

    Paul L. DeAngelis;Paul H. Weigel

  • Molecular Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of the Authentic Hyaluronan Synthase from Group C Streptococcus equisimilis

    Kshama Kumari;Paul H. Weigel

  • Purification and Lipid Dependence of the Recombinant Hyaluronan Synthases from Streptococcus pyogenes andStreptococcus equisimilis

    Valarie L. Tlapak-Simmons;Bruce A. Baggenstoss;Tracy Clyne;Paul H. Weigel

  • Endocytic Function, Glycosaminoglycan Specificity, and Antibody Sensitivity of the Recombinant Human 190-kDa Hyaluronan Receptor for Endocytosis (HARE)

    Edward N. Harris;Janet A. Weigel;Paul H. Weigel

  • Specific adhesion of rat hepatocytes to beta-galactosides linked to polyacrylamide gels.

    P H Weigel;E Schmell;Y C Lee;S Roseman

  • Hyaluronan Synthase: The Mechanism of Initiation at the Reducing End and a Pendulum Model for Polysaccharide Translocation to the Cell Exterior.

    Paul H. Weigel

  • The Active Streptococcal Hyaluronan Synthases (HASs) Contain a Single HAS Monomer and Multiple Cardiolipin Molecules

    Valarie L. Tlapak-Simmons;Ellis S. Kempner;Bruce A. Baggenstoss;Paul H. Weigel

  • Mechanisms of cell death in primary cortical neurons and PC12 cells.

    Ulrich Reimann-Philipp;Roma Ovase;Paul H. Weigel;Paula Grammas

  • Microvessels from Alzheimer’s Disease Brains Kill Neurons in Vitro

    Paula Grammas;Pete Moore;Paul H. Weigel

  • Chapter 25 – The Hyaluronan Synthases

    Paul H. Weigel

Frequent Co-Authors

Paula Grammas
Paula Grammas University of Rhode Island
Saul Roseman
Saul Roseman Johns Hopkins University
Yuan C. Lee
Yuan C. Lee Johns Hopkins University
Larry S. Sherman
Larry S. Sherman Oregon National Primate Research Center
Ronald L. Schnaar
Ronald L. Schnaar Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Akio Nakane
Akio Nakane Hirosaki University
Stephen A. Back
Stephen A. Back Oregon Health & Science University
Howard R. Morris
Howard R. Morris Imperial College London
Ben Emery
Ben Emery Oregon Health & Science University
Anne Dell
Anne Dell Imperial College London

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