L. Sakai

L. Bonewald, J. Saharinen, D. Keene, 2000, Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.

Localization of the fibrillin (FBN) gene to chromosome 15, band q21.1.

C. Maslen, L. Sakai, R. Magenis, 1991, Genomics.

Two mutations in Marfan syndrome resulting in truncated fibrillin polypeptides.

L. Peltonen, I. Kaitila, A. Palotie, 1992, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Marfan Foundation Working Group on research in Marfan syndrome and related disorders.

D. Milewicz, L. Svensson, R. Devereux, 2008, Circulation.

Compound heterozygous mutations in fibulin‐4 causing neonatal lethal pulmonary artery occlusion, aortic aneurysm, arachnodactyly, and mild cutis laxa

Takako Sasaki, D. Markova, N. Charbonneau, 2007, American journal of medical genetics. Part A.

Missense mutation in SLIT2 associated with congenital myopia, anisometropia, connective tissue abnormalities, and obesity

G. Velez, Jesse D. Sengillo, A. Bassuk, 2018, Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases.

Relaxin regulates fibrillin 2, but not fibrillin 1, mRNA and protein expression by human dermal fibroblasts and murine fetal skin.

L. Sakai, E. Amento, C. Samuel, 2003, Archives of biochemistry and biophysics.

Fibrillin: monomers and microfibrils.

D. Keene, L. Sakai, 1994, Methods in enzymology.

The Fate of Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein Is Determined by the Cell Type in the Case of a Novel Mutation in Pseudoachondroplasia*

N. Morris, J. Hecht, D. Keene, 1997, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillin microfibrils: multipurpose extracellular networks in organismal physiology.

H. Dietz, D. Rifkin, L. Sakai, 2004, Physiological genomics.

Codependence of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor 2 and Transforming Growth Factor-&bgr; in Elastic Fiber Assembly and Its Perturbation in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pin-i Chen, L. Sakai, C. Rhodes, 2017, Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology.

Co-dependence of BMPR2 and TGFβ in Elastic Fiber Assembly and its Perturbation in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pin-i Chen, L. Sakai, C. Rhodes, 2017 .

The acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease transition in a mouse model of acute cardiorenal syndrome emphasizes the role of inflammation.

J. McCormick, L. Sakai, T. Saritas, 2020, Kidney international.

Specificity of latent TGF‐β binding protein (LTBP) incorporation into matrix: Role of fibrillins and fibronectin

D. Rifkin, L. Sakai, B. Dabovic, 2012, Journal of cellular physiology.

Increased extracellular deposition of fibrillin-containing fibrils in pseudoexfoliation syndrome.

U. Schlötzer-Schrehardt, G. Naumann, L. Sakai, 1997, Investigative ophthalmology & visual science.

Effects of Fibrillin-1 Degradation on Microfibril Ultrastructure*

D. Keene, L. Sakai, Z. Isogai, 2006, Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillins 1 and 2 Perform Partially Overlapping Functions during Aortic Development*

D. Keene, L. Sakai, M. Sukoyan, 2006, Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillins Can Co-assemble in Fibrils, but Fibrillin Fibril Composition Displays Cell-specific Differences*

D. Keene, D. Reinhardt, N. Charbonneau, 2003, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Assembly of epithelial cell fibrillins.

D. Keene, M. Simon, N. Charbonneau, 2001, The Journal of investigative dermatology.

Initial Steps in Assembly of Microfibrils

D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, H. Bächinger, 2000, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Calcium Determines the Shape of Fibrillin*

D. Keene, D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, 1997, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Calcium Stabilizes Fibrillin-1 against Proteolytic Degradation*

D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, R. Ono, 1997, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillin-1: organization in microfibrils and structural properties.

D. Keene, D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, 1996, Journal of molecular biology.

Cell adhesion and integrin binding to recombinant human fibrillin‐1

R. Timpl, D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, 1996, FEBS letters.

Latent TGF-β binding protein 4 promotes elastic fiber assembly by interacting with fibulin-5

H. von Melchner, D. Rifkin, L. Sakai, 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The structure and function of fibrillin.

D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, S. Chalberg, 1995, Ciba Foundation symposium.

Marfan's syndrome and other microfibrillar diseases.

H. Dietz, L. Sakai, F. Ramirez, 1994, Advances in human genetics.

Fibulin‐5 deposition in human skin: decrease with ageing and ultraviolet B exposure and increase in solar elastosis

T. Sasaki, R. Timpl, L. Sakai, 2005, The British journal of dermatology.

Regulation of limb patterning by extracellular microfibrils

L. Sakai, L. Shum, F. Ramirez, 2001, The Journal of cell biology.

New Insights into the Assembly of Extracellular Microfibrils from the Analysis of the Fibrillin 1 Mutation in the Tight skin Mouse

D. Keene, L. Sakai, F. Ramirez, 2000, The Journal of cell biology.

Extraction of extendable beaded structures and their identification as fibrillin-containing extracellular matrix microfibrils.

R. Glanville, D. Keene, L. Sakai, 1991, The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society.

ADAMTSL-6 Is a Novel Extracellular Matrix Protein That Binds to Fibrillin-1 and Promotes Fibrillin-1 Fibril Formation*

K. Sekiguchi, D. Keene, L. Sakai, 2009, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillin protein pleiotropy: Acromelic dysplasias.

D. Keene, L. Sakai, 2019, Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology.

[2] Fibrillin: Monomers and microfibrils

D. Keene, L. Sakai, 1994 .

Fibronectin is required for integrin alphavbeta6-mediated activation of latent TGF-beta complexes containing LTBP-1.

D. Rifkin, R. Fässler, L. Sakai, 2005, FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.

Homotypic Versican G1 Domain Interactions Enhance Hyaluronan Incorporation into Fibrillin Microfibrils*

Ken Watanabe, L. Sakai, K. Kimata, 2013, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillin-1 in Human Cartilage: Developmental Expression and Formation of Special Banded Fibers

D. Keene, D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, 1997, The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society.

Type II achondrogenesis-hypochondrogenesis: morphologic and immunohistopathologic studies.

D. Keene, L. Sakai, D. Hollister, 1988, American journal of human genetics.

A DISINTEGRIN AND METALLOPROTEINASE WITH THROMBOSPONDIN MOTIFS-LIKE-5 (ADAMTSL-5) IS A NOVEL EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEIN THAT BINDS TO FIBRILLIN-1 AND PROMOTES FIBRILLIN-1 FIBRIL FORMATION*

K. Sekiguchi, D. Keene, L. Sakai, 2009 .

Elastin exhibits a distinctive temporal and spatial pattern of distribution in the developing chick limb in association with the establishment of the cartilaginous skeleton.

K. Daniels, L. Sakai, G. Corson, 1994, Journal of cell science.

Elastic extracellular matrix of the embryonic chick heart: An immunohistological study using laser confocal microscopy

L. Sakai, D. Volpin, J. Hurlé, 1994, Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists.

Fibrillin delineates the primary axis of the early avian embryo

L. Sakai, C. Little, B. C. Gallagher, 1993, Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists.

A Trans-Acting Protein Effect Causes Severe Eye Malformation in the Mp Mouse

I. Jackson, M. Fisher, D. Fitzpatrick, 2013, PLoS genetics.

Intracellular mechanisms of molecular recognition and sorting for transport of large extracellular matrix molecules

Y. Ishikawa, L. Sakai, H. Bächinger, 2016, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

A Correlative Method for Imaging Identical Regions of Samples by Micro-CT, Light Microscopy, and Electron Microscopy

D. Keene, L. Sakai, Douglas R Keene, 2013, The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society.

Direct visualization of IgM antibodies bound to tissue antigens using a monoclonal anti-type III collagen IgM as a model system.

R. Burgeson, D. Keene, L. Sakai, 1987, The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society.

Type IX Collagen NC1 Domain Peptides Can Trimerize in Vitro without Forming a Triple Helix*

N. Morris, D. Keene, L. Sakai, 1996, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

A report on the 3rd Workshop on Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue.

P. Byers, L. Sakai, F. Ramirez, 2002, Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology.

Dysregulation of TGF-β activation contributes to pathogenesis in Marfan syndrome

D. Arking, H. Dietz, L. Sakai, 2003, Nature Genetics.

The Fibrillins and Key Molecular Mechanisms that Initiate Disease Pathways

L. Sakai, 2004 .

IgA-binding structures in dermatitis herpetiformis skin are independent of elastic-microfibrillar bundles.

L. Sakai, R. Hall, V. Lightner, 1991, The Journal of investigative dermatology.

Relaxin modulates fibrillin-2, but not fibrillin-1, gene expression by human dermal fibroblasts

L. Sakai, E. Amento, C. Samuel, 2001 .

Ontogeny of structural components at the dermal-epidermal junction in human embryonic and fetal skin: the appearance of anchoring fibrils and type VII collagen.

R. Burgeson, K. Holbrook, L. Sakai, 1988, The Journal of investigative dermatology.

Mutations in Calcium-binding Epidermal Growth Factor Modules Render Fibrillin-1 Susceptible to Proteolysis

D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, H. Bächinger, 2000, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Marfan syndrome caused by a recurrent de novo missense mutation in the fibrillin gene

Ada Hamosh, Reed E. Pyeritz, E. Puffenberger, 1991, Nature.

Circulating fibrillin fragment concentrations in patients with and without aortic pathology

G. Moneta, L. Sakai, G. Landry, 2022, JVS-vascular science.

Fibrillin‐1 in the Vasculature: In Vivo Accumulation of eGFP‐Tagged Fibrillin‐1 in a Knockin Mouse Model

D. Keene, N. Charbonneau, L. Sakai, 2020, Anatomical record.

Anchoring fibrils contain the carboxyl-terminal globular domain of type VII procollagen, but lack the amino-terminal globular domain.

R. Glanville, R. Burgeson, D. Keene, 1987, The Journal of biological chemistry.

Fibrillin-2 is dispensable for peripheral nerve development, myelination and regeneration.

M. Stecker, D. Carey, R. Stahl, 2010, Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology.

Role of transforming growth factor-beta1 and its latent form binding protein in pseudoexfoliation syndrome.

U. Schlötzer-Schrehardt, G. Naumann, L. Sakai, 2001, Experimental eye research.

Fibrillin immunoreactive fibers constitute a unique network in the human dermis: immunohistochemical comparison of the distributions of fibrillin, vitronectin, amyloid P component, and orcein stainable structures in normal skin and elastosis.

E. Engvall, B. Dahlbäck, L. Sakai, 1990, The Journal of investigative dermatology.

Fibrillin-1 and -2 differentially modulate endogenous TGF-β and BMP bioavailability during bone formation

G. Karsenty, L. Sakai, P. Ducy, 2010, The Journal of cell biology.

Production and characterization of a monoclonal antibody to human Type IV collagen.

R. Burgeson, E. Engvall, L. Sakai, 1982, The American journal of pathology.

The Structure of Type VII Collagen a

N. Morris, R. Burgeson, D. Keene, 1985, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

Isolation and partial characterization of a new human collagen with an extended triple-helical structural domain.

N. Morris, R. Burgeson, L. Sakai, 1983, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

Structure of basement membranes in malignant melanoma and nevocytic nevi.

W. Stolz, R. Timpl, R. Burgeson, 1989, The Journal of investigative dermatology.

Type VII collagen forms an extended network of anchoring fibrils

N. Morris, R. Burgeson, D. Keene, 1987, The Journal of cell biology.

Type VII collagen is a major structural component of anchoring fibrils

N. Morris, R. Burgeson, D. Keene, 1986, The Journal of cell biology.

Large complex globular domains of type VII procollagen contribute to the structure of anchoring fibrils.

N. Morris, R. Burgeson, D. Keene, 1986, The Journal of biological chemistry.

Corneal stroma microfibrils.

A. Burns, L. Sakai, Samuel D. Hanlon, 2015, Experimental eye research.

Increased Expression of Fibrillin‐1 in Human Corneas with Bullous Keratopathy

A. Ljubimov, M. Kenney, R. Mecham, 1998, Cornea.

Prolyl 3-Hydroxylase 1, Enzyme Characterization and Identification of a Novel Family of Enzymes*

L. Sakai, H. Bächinger, J. Vranka, 2004, Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Basement membrane diversity detected by monoclonal antibodies.

R. Burgeson, E. Engvall, L. Sakai, 1984, Differentiation; research in biological diversity.

EMILIN1 deficiency causes arterial tortuosity with osteopenia and connects impaired elastogenesis with defective collagen fibrillogenesis.

Takako Sasaki, S. Ellard, Stacey L. Cole, 2022, American journal of human genetics.

Marfan phenotype variability in a family segregating a missense mutation in the epidermal growth factor-like motif of the fibrillin gene.

E. Puffenberger, H. Dietz, R. Pyeritz, 1992, The Journal of clinical investigation.

Pathogenetic sequence for aneurysm revealed in mice underexpressing fibrillin-1.

H. Dietz, S. Shapiro, L. Sakai, 1999, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

Fibronectin is required for integrin o:vβ6‐mediated activation of latent TGF‐β complexes containing LTBP‐1

D. Rifkin, R. Fässler, L. Sakai, 2005 .

Latent Transforming Growth Factor β-binding Protein 1 Interacts with Fibrillin and Is a Microfibril-associated Protein*

D. Rifkin, S. Ushiro, D. Keene, 2003, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Dysregulation of TGF-beta activation contributes to pathogenesis in Marfan syndrome.

D. Arking, H. Dietz, L. Sakai, 2003, Nature genetics.

Targeting of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Growth Factor Complexes to Fibrillin*

Takako Sasaki, D. Keene, N. Charbonneau, 2008, Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillin, a new 350-kD glycoprotein, is a component of extracellular microfibrils

E. Engvall, D. Keene, L. Sakai, 1986, The Journal of cell biology.

Four novel FBN1 mutations: significance for mutant transcript level and EGF-like domain calcium binding in the pathogenesis of Marfan syndrome.

H. Dietz, R. Pyeritz, L. Sakai, 1993, Genomics.

Partial sequence of a candidate gene for the Marfan syndrome

R. Glanville, C. Maslen, L. Sakai, 1991, Nature.

Extracellular microfibrils are increased in localized and systemic scleroderma skin.

L. Sakai, R. Fleischmajer, E. Schwartz, 1991, Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology.

Altered TGFβ signaling and cardiovascular manifestations in patients with autosomal recessive cutis laxa type I caused by fibulin-4 deficiency

H. Dietz, O. Başpınar, M. Earing, 2010, European Journal of Human Genetics.

Versican Interacts with Fibrillin-1 and Links Extracellular Microfibrils to Other Connective Tissue Networks*

Zenzo Isogai, D. Keene, D. Reinhardt, 2002, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Mutations in the fibrillin gene responsible for dominant ectopia lentis and neonatal Marfan syndrome

L. Peltonen, L. Sakai, K. Kainulainen, 1994, Nature Genetics.

Fibrillin: from domain structure to supramolecular assembly.

P. Handford, A. Downing, D. Reinhardt, 2000, Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology.

Evidence for a critical contribution of haploinsufficiency in the complex pathogenesis of Marfan syndrome.

Jessica Geubtner, D. Judge, H. Dietz, 2004, The Journal of clinical investigation.

A novel mutation of the fibrillin gene causing familial ectopia lentis with no cardiovascular manifestations

L. Peltonen, A. Child, D. Reinhardt, 1994 .

In Vivo Studies of Mutant Fibrillin-1 Microfibrils*

D. Keene, N. Charbonneau, L. Sakai, 2010, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Targetting of the gene encoding fibrillin–1 recapitulates the vascular aspect of Marfan syndrome

H. Dietz, D. Keene, D. Reinhardt, 1997, Nature Genetics.

FBN1: The disease-causing gene for Marfan syndrome and other genetic disorders.

D. Keene, L. Sakai, J. De Backer, 2016, Gene.

Fibrillins in Human Adult Ovary and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Is Fibrillin-3 Affected in PCOS?

N. Charbonneau, L. Sakai, C. Jordan, 2010 .

Latent Transforming Growth Factor β-binding Proteins and Fibulins Compete for Fibrillin-1 and Exhibit Exquisite Specificities in Binding Sites*

Takako Sasaki, D. Rifkin, N. Charbonneau, 2009, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

A new model for growth factor activation: type II receptors compete with the prodomain for BMP-7.

K. Lyons, L. Sakai, H. Bächinger, 2008, Journal of molecular biology.

The Prodomain of BMP-7 Targets the BMP-7 Complex to the Extracellular Matrix*

D. Keene, N. Charbonneau, L. Sakai, 2005, Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Fibrillin‐1 in incisional hernias: an immunohistochemical study in scar and non‐scar regions of human skin and muscle fasciae

E. Brunner, F. Quondamatteo, C. Langer, 2008, Journal of anatomy.

Connective tissue microfibrils. Isolation and characterization of three large pepsin-resistant domains of fibrillin.

R. Glanville, D. Keene, L. Sakai, 1989, The Journal of biological chemistry.

Absence of autoantibodies against correctly folded recombinant fibrillin-1 protein in systemic sclerosis patients

T. Krieg, D. Reinhardt, L. Sakai, 2005, Arthritis research & therapy.

Microfibril Structure Masks Fibrillin-2 in Postnatal Tissues*

H. Dietz, D. Rifkin, D. Keene, 2010, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Elastin-associated microfibrils (10 nm) in a three-dimensional fibroblast culture.

L. Sakai, R. Fleischmajer, E. Macdonald, 1991, The Journal of investigative dermatology.

Abnormal fibrillin metabolism in bovine Marfan syndrome.

P. Byers, D. Milewicz, T. Besser, 1993, The American journal of pathology.

Abnormalities of fibrillin in acquired cutis laxa.

M. Lebwohl, L. Sakai, R. Fleischmajer, 1994, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Mutations in LTBP4 cause a syndrome of impaired pulmonary, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, and dermal development.

K. Holland, D. Rifkin, M. Marble, 2009, American journal of human genetics.

Functional consequence of fibulin-4 missense mutations associated with vascular and skeletal abnormalities and cutis laxa.

Takako Sasaki, H. Lanig, Takashi Yamamoto, 2016, Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology.

Immunodissection of the connective tissue matrix in human skin

D. Keene, L. Sakai, M. Marinkovich, 1997, Microscopy research and technique.

Fine tuning of growth factor signals depends on fibrillin microfibril networks.

D. Keene, N. Charbonneau, L. Sakai, 2004, Birth defects research. Part C, Embryo today : reviews.

A Novel Model of Tobacco Smoke–Mediated Aortic Injury

G. Moneta, N. Alkayed, D. Keene, 2021, Vascular and endovascular surgery.

Elastolysis in lichen ruber planus.

L. Sakai, K. Dahlbäck, 1991, Acta dermato-venereologica.

Pathogenic variants in THSD4, encoding the ADAMTS-like 6 protein, predispose to inherited thoracic aortic aneurysm

M. Gross, K. Sekiguchi, D. Milewicz, 2020, Genetics in Medicine.

Pathogenic variants in THSD4, encoding the ADAMTS-like 6 protein, predispose to inherited thoracic aortic aneurysm

M. Gross, K. Sekiguchi, D. Milewicz, 2020, Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics.

Repeated helical epitopes of defined amino acid sequence in human type III collagen identified by monoclonal antibodies.

D. Keene, L. Sakai, H. Bächinger, 1992, Molecular immunology.

Identification of Novel Human Basement Membrane Zone Components by Monoclonal Antibodies

R. Burgeson, L. Sakai, D. Hollister, 1985 .

Correlation of the same fields imaged in the TEM, confocal, LM, and microCT by image registration: from specimen preparation to displaying a final composite image.

M. Wong, N. R. Smith, D. Keene, 2014, Methods in Cell Biology.

Prodomains of Transforming Growth Factor β (TGFβ) Superfamily Members Specify Different Functions

Takako Sasaki, L. Sakai, G. Sengle, 2010, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Intrinsic cardiomyopathy in Marfan syndrome: results from in-vivo and ex-vivo studies of the Fbn1C1039G/+ model and longitudinal findings in humans

J. De Sutter, P. Segers, A. De Paepe, 2015, Pediatric Research.

Current knowledge and research directions in heritable disorders of connective tissue.

R. Burgeson, B. Olsen, D. Rowe, 1996, Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology.

Fibrillin immunoreactivity is associated with normal or fragmented elastic microfibrils at the dermal‐epidermal junction in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

L. Sakai, R. Eady, J. McGrath, 1994, The British journal of dermatology.

Role of transforming growth factor-beta1 and its latent form binding protein in pseudoexfoliation syndrome.

U. Schlötzer-Schrehardt, G. Naumann, L. Sakai, 2001, Experimental eye research.

High Resolution Immuno-Electron Microscopy Reveals That Fetal Skin Contains Microfibrils which are Heteropolymers of Fibrillin-1 and Fibrillin-2

D. Keene, D. Reinhardt, N. Charbonneau, 1998, Microscopy and Microanalysis.

Pulmonary fibroblasts: a model system for studying elastin synthesis.

D. Keene, L. Sakai, J. Foster, 1987, Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology.

Chapter 5. Connective Tissue Pathways That Regulate Growth Factors

N. Charbonneau, L. Sakai, G. Sengle, 2009 .

LTBPS AND FIBULINS COMPETE FOR FIBRILLIN-1 AND EXHIBIT EXQUISITE SPECIFICITIES IN BINDING SITES*

Takako Sasaki, D. Rifkin, N. Charbonneau, 2009 .

A BamHI polymorphism at the fibrillin (FBN) locus.

C. Maslen, L. Sakai, M. Litt, 1991, Nucleic acids research.

Pathogenetic sequence for aneurysm revealed in mice underexpressing fibrillin-1.

H. Dietz, L. Sakai, F. Ramirez, 1999, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

Microfibrillar cardiomyopathy: An infiltrative heart disease resembling but distinct from cardiac amyloidosis.

J. Fisher, S. Factor, L. Sakai, 1992, Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology.

A Trans-Acting Protein Effect Causes Severe Eye Malformation in the Mp Mouse

I. Jackson, M. Fisher, D. Keene, 2013, PLoS genetics.

Latent TGF-β binding protein 4 promotes elastic fiber assembly by interacting with fibulin-5

H. von Melchner, D. Rifkin, L. Sakai, 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Mutations in LTBP4 cause a syndrome of impaired pulmonary, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, and dermal development.

K. Holland, D. Rifkin, M. Marble, 2009, American journal of human genetics.

Role of the Latent Transforming Growth Factor β–Binding Protein 1 in Fibrillin‐Containing Microfibrils in Bone Cells In Vitro and In Vivo

L. Bonewald, J. Saharinen, D. Keene, 2000, Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.

A rapid and sensitive bioassay to measure bone morphogenetic protein activity

D. Rifkin, L. Sakai, P. ten Dijke, 2007, BMC Cell Biology.

New Insights into the Assembly of Extracellular Microfibrils from the Analysis of the Fibrillin 1 Mutation in the Tight skin Mouse

D. Keene, L. Sakai, F. Ramirez, 2000, The Journal of cell biology.

Production and characterization of hybridoma antibody to native human type II collagen.

N. Morris, R. Burgeson, L. Sakai, 1982, Collagen and related research.

Fragment Concentrations in Circulation Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Frequency and Dissection Are Associated With Fibrillin-1

J. Coselli, S. Lemaire, B. Sonesson, 2015 .