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  1. Piezo1: the Force Awakens—How Red Blood Cells Sense and Respond to Mechanical Stress

    Article • Physiology, March 2025, American Physiological Society

    Lennart Kuck

  2. Red blood cells go out with a bang

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, August 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Lennart Kuck

  3. Accelerated Hemocompatibility Testing of Rotary Blood Pumps

    Article • ASAIO Journal, September 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Lennart Kuck

  4. Modulation of red blood cell nitric oxide synthase phosphorylation in the quiescent and exercising human forearm

    Article • AJP Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, September 2023, American Physiological Society

    Lennart Kuck

  5. Single-night continuous positive airway pressure treatment improves blood fluid properties in individuals recently diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnoea

    Article • Microvascular Research, July 2023, Elsevier

    Lennart Kuck

  6. Immunostaining-Based Detection of Dynamic Alterations in Red Blood Cell Proteins

    Article • Journal of Visualized Experiments, March 2023, MyJove Corporation

    Lennart Kuck

  7. Piezo1 regulates shear-dependent nitric oxide production in human erythrocytes

    Article • AJP Heart and Circulatory Physiology, July 2022, American Physiological Society

    Lennart Kuck

  8. Bovine erythrocytes are poor surrogates for human when exposed to sublethal shear stress

    Article • The International Journal of Artificial Organs, May 2022, SAGE Publications

    Lennart Kuck

  9. Impact of small fractions of abnormal erythrocytes on blood rheology

    Article • Microvascular Research, January 2022, Elsevier

    Lennart Kuck

  10. Sub-Fractions of Red Blood Cells Respond Differently to Shear Exposure Following Superoxide Treatment

    Article • Biology, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Lennart Kuck

  11. Shear Stress and RBC-NOS Serine1177 Phosphorylation in Humans: A Dose Response

    Article • Life, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Lennart Kuck

  12. Ex vivo assessment of erythrocyte tolerance to the HeartWare ventricular assist device operated in three discrete configurations

    Article • Artificial Organs, December 2020, Wiley

    Lennart Kuck

  13. Calcium dynamically alters erythrocyte mechanical response to shear

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research, November 2020, Elsevier

    Lennart Kuck

  14. Beyond oxygen transport: active role of erythrocytes in the regulation of blood flow

    Article • AJP Heart and Circulatory Physiology, October 2020, American Physiological Society

    Lennart Kuck

  15. Active modulation of human erythrocyte mechanics

    Article • AJP Cell Physiology, August 2020, American Physiological Society

    Lennart Kuck

  16. Shear Stress Ameliorates Superoxide Impairment to Erythrocyte Deformability With Concurrent Nitric Oxide Synthase Activation

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, February 2019, Frontiers

    Lennart Kuck

  17. Susceptibility of density-fractionated erythrocytes to subhaemolytic mechanical shear stress

    Article • The International Journal of Artificial Organs, August 2018, SAGE Publications

    Lennart Kuck

  18. Recovery time course of erythrocyte deformability following exposure to shear is dependent upon conditioning shear stress

    Article • Biorheology The Official Journal of the International Society of Biorheology, April 2018, IOS Press

    Lennart Kuck