
Imane Boukhatem
@imaneboukhatem
PhD Student focusing on platelet function and megakaryocytes at the Montreal Heart Institute. Also, a caffeine dependent life-form.
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08-10-2019 09:54:17
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Don't miss today's #BloodAndBone seminar! I'll be presenting our work (Marie Lordkipanidzé) on BDNF signaling in platelets at the trainee session alongside Julianne Smith and Vittorio Abbonante. (bloodandboneseminar.com/this-week/)









Meticulous TrkB and p75NTR antibody characterization by Samuel Fleury and Imane Boukhatem for use of #platelets as models of #neurodegenerative diseases shows important tissue specificity. Have a look in Frontiers - Immunology 👇 frontiersin.org/article/10.338…



So much sweat and blood (literally!) went into this paper and I'm beyond excited to share it with you today! A huge thank you to all the authors and the amazing mentor and supervisor Marie Lordkipanidzé! BDNF prompts platelet aggregation and secretion ashpublications.org/bloodadvances/…