Rafael Apitz‐Castro

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Rafael Apitz‐Castro

Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas

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Apitz-Castro, Rafael, R Apitz-Castro, R Apitz‐Castro, R. APITZ‐CASTRO, R. Apitz-Castro, R. Apitz-Cȧstro, R. Apitz-castro, R. Apitz‐Castro, Rafael Apitz-Castro, Rafael Apitz‐Castro

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Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas University of Delaware University of Washington Massachusetts General Hospital Maastricht University

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Rafael Apitz‐Castro is an author at Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas specializing in medicine, pharmacology, and biochemistry.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	25	33	1.9K
2	Biochemistry	20	25	1.6K
3	Natural Sciences	8	8	978
4	Health Sciences	3	3	70
5	Allergy	1	1	24

Rafael Apitz‐Castro

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The chemistry of alkyl thiosulfinate esters. 9. Antithrombotic organosulfur compounds from garlic: structural, mechanistic, and synthetic studies Eric Block, Saleem Ahmad, James L. Catalfamo, Journal of the American Chemical Society Antithrombotic Organosulfur CompoundsBiochemistryAlkyl Thiosulfinate EstersSynthetic StudiesNatural Sciences	1986	315
The chemistry of alkyl thiosulfate esters. 8. (E,Z)-Ajoene: a potent antithrombotic agent from garlic Eric Block, Saleem Ahmad, Mahendra Kumar Jain, Journal of the American Chemical Society Medicinal ChemistryGarliceric BlockPharmaceutical ScienceBiochemistryPotent Antithrombotic Agent	1984	246
Effects of garlic extract and of three pure components isolated from it on human platelet aggregation, arachidonate metabolism, release reaction and platelet ultrastructure Rafael Apitz‐Castro, Silvia Cabrera, Maria Rosa Cruz, Thrombosis Research ThrombopoiesisBlood PlateletMedicinePlatelet ConcentratesHuman Platelet Aggregation	1983	199
Tight binding inhibitors of 85-kDa phospholipase A2 but not 14-kDa phospholipase A2 inhibit release of free arachidonate in thrombin-stimulated human platelets. Fulvia Bártoli, H. K. Lin, Farideh Ghomashchi, Journal of Biological Chemistry	1994	184
Identification of the Phosphorylation Sites of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 in Agonist-stimulated Human Platelets and HeLa Cells Angelika Börsch-Haubold, Fulvia Bártoli, Judith Asselin, Journal of Biological Chemistry	1998	157
Interaction of phospholipase A2 and phospholipid bilayers Mahendra Kumar Jain, Maarten R. Egmond, Hubertus M. Verheij, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes Proteinlipid InteractionSignal TransductionLipid BiophysicsBiochemistryNatural Sciences	1982	142
Origin of the latency phase during the action of phospholipase A2 on unmodified phosphatidylcholine vesicles Rafael Apitz‐Castro, Mahendra Kumar Jain, Gerard H. De Haas Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes Proteinlipid InteractionSignal TransductionBiochemistryNatural SciencesMembrane Transport	1982	135
Whole-Blood Thrombin Generation Monitored with a Calibrated Automated Thrombogram-Based Assay Marisa Ninivaggi, Rafael Apitz‐Castro, Yesim Dargaud, Clinical Chemistry	2012	124
Ajoene, the antiplatelet principle of garlic, synergistically potentiates the antiaggregatory action of prostacyclin, forskolin, indomethacin and dypiridamole on human platelets Rafael Apitz‐Castro, Javier Escalante, Roberto Vargas, Thrombosis Research InflammationThrombosisAntiaggregatory ActionHuman PlateletsThrombopoiesis	1986	106
Trifluoromethyl ketones and methyl fluorophosphonates as inhibitors of group IV and VI phospholipases A2: structure-function studies with vesicle, micelle, and membrane assays1This paper is dedicated to the memory of Prof. H.M. Verheij.1 Farideh Ghomashchi, Richard W. Loo, Jesús Balsinde, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes Molecular PharmacologyProteinlipid InteractionBiochemistryMedicineProf. H.m. Verheij.1	1999	79

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