Fu, Zhirong; Akula, Srinivas; Olsson, Anna-Karin et. al 2021 Chicken cathepsin G-like - A highly specific serine protease with a peculiar tryptase specificity expressed by chicken thrombocytes Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.1016/j.dci.2021.104337
Fu, Zhirong; Akula, Srinivas; Olsson, Anna-Karin et. al 2021 Mast Cells and Basophils in the Defense against Ectoparasites: Efficient Degradation of Parasite Anticoagulants by the Connective Tissue Mast Cell Chymases Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3390/ijms222312627
Akula, Srinivas; Fu, Zhirong; Wernersson, Sara et. al 2021 The Evolutionary History of the Chymase Locus -a Locus Encoding Several of the Major Hematopoietic Serine Proteases Review article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3390/ijms222010975
Fu, Zhirong; Akula, Srinivas; Thorpe, Michael et. al 2020 Potent and Broad but not Unselective Cleavage of Cytokines and Chemokines by Human Neutrophil Elastase and Proteinase 3 Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3390/ijms21020651
Teufelberger, Andrea R.; Van Nevel, Sharon; Hulpiau, Paco et. al 2020 Mouse Strain-Dependent Difference Toward the Staphylococcus aureus Allergen Serine Protease-Like Protein D Reveals a Novel Regulator of IL-33 Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3389/fimmu.2020.582044
Berglund, Petter; Akula, Srinivas; Fu, Zhirong et. al 2020 Extended Cleavage Specificity of the Rat Vascular Chymase, a Potential Blood Pressure Regulating Enzyme Expressed by Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3390/ijms21228546
Fu, Zhirong; Akula, Srinivas; Thorpe, Michael et. al 2020 Extended Cleavage Specificities of Two Mast Cell Chymase-Related Proteases and One Granzyme B-Like Protease from the Platypus, a Monotreme Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3390/ijms21010319
Akula, Srinivas; Paivandy, Aida; Fu, Zhirong et. al 2020 How Relevant Are Bone Marrow-Derived Mast Cells (BMMCs) as Models for Tissue Mast Cells? A Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of BMMCs and Peritoneal Mast Cells Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3390/cells9092118
Grujic, Mirjana; Hellman, Lars; Gustafson, Ann-Marie et. al 2020 Protective role of mouse mast cell tryptase Mcpt6 in melanoma Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.1111/pcmr.12859
Akula, Srinivas; Paivandy, Aida; Fu, Zhirong et. al 2020 Quantitative In-Depth Analysis of the Mouse Mast Cell Transcriptome Reveals Organ-Specific Mast Cell Heterogeneity Research article (Peer reviewed) DOI:10.3390/cells9010211