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Balboa, M. A., Pérez, R. & Balsinde, J. (2008) Calcium-independent phospholipase A2 mediates proliferation of human promonocytic U937 cells. FEBS J. 275: 1915-1924.

Pindado, J., Balsinde, J. & Balboa, M. A. (2007) TLR3-dependent induction of nitric oxide synthase in RAW 264.7 macrophage-like cells via a cytosolic phospholipase A2/cyclooxygenase-2 pathway. J. Immunol. 179: 4821-4828.

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Casas, J., Gijón, M. A., Vigo, A. G., Crespo, M. S., Balsinde, J. & Balboa, M. A. (2006) Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate anchors cytosolic group IVA phospholipase A2 to perinuclear membranes and decreases its calcium requirement for translocation in live cells. Mol. Biol. Cell 17: 155-162.

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Fuentes, L., Pérez, R., Nieto, M. L., Balsinde, J. & Balboa, M. A. (2003) Bromoenol lactone promotes cell death by a mechanism involving phosphatidate phosphohydrolase-1 rather than calcium-independent phospholipase A2. J. Biol. Chem. 278: 44683-44690.

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