Steven Thomas

ORCID: 0000-0001-8733-7842

Colleges, School and Institutes

Willingness to take PhD students

Yes

PhD projects

Steve Thomas is a Senior Lecturer in Cardiovascular Sciences. He is part of the Birminmgham platelet group.

His main research interests centre around the actin and tubulin cytoskeletons in platelets and megakaryocytes and using advanced fluorescence microscopy imaging.

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Most downloaded publications

The tyrosine phosphatase CD148 is an essential positive regulator of platelet activation and thrombosis
Yotis Senis, Michael Tomlinson, Ellison, S., Alexandra Mazharian, Lim, J., Zhao, Y., Kristin Kornerup, Jocelyn Auger, Steven Thomas, Tarvinder Dhanjal, Neena Kalia, Zhu, JW., Weiss, A. & Steve Watson, 14 May 2009, In : Blood. 113, 20, p. 4942-4954 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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Cytoskeletal regulation of platelet formation: Coordination of F-actin and microtubules
Natalie Poulter & Steven Thomas, Sep 2015, In : The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 66, p. 69–74

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

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Platelet actin nodules are podosome-like structures dependent on Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome protein and ARP2/3 complex
Natalie Poulter, Alice Pollitt, Davies, A., Malinova, D., Joshua Rappoport, Gerard Nash, Michael Hannon, Zoe Pikramenou, Hartwig, J. H., Thrasher, A. J., Steve Watson & Steven Thomas, 1 Jun 2015, In : Nature Communications. 6, 7254.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

81 downloads
Super-resolution Imaging with Metamaterials for Cardiovascular Disease
Waterman, N., Iain Styles, Steven Thomas & Shuang Zhang, 2015, Optics in the Life Sciences. Optical Society of America, p. JT3A.10

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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Critical role of the HDAC6-cortactin axis in human-megakaryocytes maturation leading to a proplatelet-formation defect
Messaoudi, K., Steven Thomas, Steve Watson & Debili, N., 27 Nov 2017, In : Nature Communications. 1786.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

51 downloads

Recent publications

Single molecule localisation and structured illumination microscopy of platelet proteins
Natalie Poulter, Abdullah Khan, Pallini, C. & Steven Thomas, 1 Sep 2018, Platelets and megakaryocytes: volume 4, advanced protocols and perspectives. Humana Press, Vol. 4. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 1812).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

The structure of resting and activated platelets
Steven Thomas, Sep 2018, (Accepted/In press) Platelets: Fourth Edition. 4 ed. Academic Press (Elsevier), 62 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Formin proteins in megakaryocytes and platelets: Regulation of actin and microtubule dynamics
Malou Zuidscherwoude, Green, H. L. H. & Steven Thomas, 18 Jun 2018, In : Platelets.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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