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1996
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University of Helsinki(Current)
Helsinki University Hospital
Turku University Hospital
University of Turku
Leena Heiska is an author at University of Helsinki specializing in cell biology, medicine, and tumor biology.
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MedicineCell BiologyCytoskeletonTumor BiologyGliomaPathologyCancer BiologyCell SignalingNeuro-oncologyTumor Microenvironment
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1996–2011
Association of Ezrin with Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and -2 (ICAM-1 and ICAM-2)
Leena Heiska, Kaija Alfthan, Mikaela Grönholm et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1998 · 324 citations · Full text
Neurofibromatosis 2 tumor suppressor protein colocalizes with ezrin and CD44 and associates with actin-containing cytoskeleton
Markku Sainio, Fang Zhao, Leena Heiska et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 1997 · 165 citations
Pathology, Cytoskeleton, Glioma +20
Cyclic AMP-dependent Protein Kinase Phosphorylates Merlin at Serine 518 Independently of p21-activated Kinase and Promotes Merlin-Ezrin Heterodimerization
Kaija Alfthan, Leena Heiska, Mikaela Grönholm et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2004 · 137 citations · Full text
Homotypic and heterotypic interaction of the neurofibromatosis 2 tumor suppressor protein merlin and the ERM protein ezrin
Mikaela Grönholm, Markku Sainio, Fang Zhao et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 1999 · 107 citations
Neuro-oncology, Erm Protein Ezrin, Glioma +13
Binding of the Cytoplasmic Domain of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-2 (ICAM-2) to α-Actinin
Leena Heiska, Carmela Kantor, David R. Critchley et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1996 · 69 citations · Full text
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