Imane Boukhatem, MSc

PhD candidate
Faculty of pharmacy, University of Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Imane Boukhatem is a PhD Student at Montreal Heart Institute and University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She has a BSc in bioparmaceutical sciences and a MSc in pharmacology and now persuing a PhD in pharmacology as well. Research interests focus on neurotrophins,their receptors in platelets and megakayocytes. Her work has been presented at ISTH 2019 and published in Blood advances. Currently working on CD34+ cells and BDNF.

Presentation(s):

• OC 23.6 - Engineering Platelets to Work for Us in Diagnosis and Treatment

  Sunday, June 25, 2023
  14:45 – 16:00 ET

• PB0406 - Human platelets and megakaryocytes express precursor forms of neurotrophins and their respective receptors

  Sunday, June 25, 2023
  18:30 – 19:30 ET

• PB0409 - Inhibition of the p75 pan neurotrophic receptor partly inhibits BDNF-induced platelet aggregation

  Sunday, June 25, 2023
  18:30 – 19:30 ET

• OC 39.2 - Megakaryocytes derived from human CD34+ cells express and release Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

  Monday, June 26, 2023
  11:00 – 11:15 ET

• PB0867 - Alpha-2-macroglobulin precludes platelet aggregation in response to the Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)

  Monday, June 26, 2023
  18:30 – 19:30 ET