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ReviewHistochemistry and cell biology2013

Golgi in copper homeostasis: a view from the membrane trafficking field.

Roman Polishchuk, Svetlana Lutsenko

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Review in Histochemistry and cell biology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 74 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
74citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

74 citing papers in PubMed, 128 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Copper, cuproptosis, and cancer: biology concepts of a novel cell death.Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2026
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  4. Disrupted Copper Homeostasis and Impaired Retinal Development Caused byAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026
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  10. Copper Homeostasis and Cuproptosis in Neurological Disorders.Drug design, development and therapy · 2026
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  14. Targeting cuproptosis in liver cancer: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications.Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2025
    Review
  15. A primer on copper biology in the brain.Neurobiology of disease · 2025
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  17. Copper homeostasis and pregnancy complications: a comprehensive review.Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics · 2025
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14 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Roman PolishchukTelethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine TIGEM, Via Pietro Castellino, 111, 80131 Naples, Italy. polish@tigem.it
Svetlana Lutsenko
Johns Hopkins University · USTelethon Institute Of Genetics And Medicine · IT

Funding

Molecular Mechanisms of ATP-dependent Copper TransportersR01DK071865 · NIDDK · OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY · PI SVETLANA LUTSENKO · 2005 to 2026
$7.9M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK071865NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK 071865-07Telethon TGM11CB4
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Copper is essential for a variety of important biological processes as a cofactor and regulator of many enzymes. Incorporation of copper into the secreted and plasma membrane-targeted cuproenzymes takes place in Golgi, a compartment central for normal copper homeostasis. The Golgi complex harbors copper-transporting ATPases, ATP7A and ATP7B that transfer copper from the cytosol into Golgi lumen for incorporation into copper-dependent enzymes. The Golgi complex also sends these ATPases to appropriate post-Golgi destinations to ensure correct Cu fluxes in the body and to avoid potentially toxic copper accumulation. Mutations in ATP7A or ATP7B or in the proteins that regulate their trafficking affect their exit from Golgi or subsequent retrieval to this organelle. This, in turn, disrupts the homeostatic Cu balance, resulting in copper deficiency (Menkes disease) or copper overload (Wilson disease). Research over the last decade has yielded significant insights into the enzymatic properties and cell biology of the copper ATPases. However, the mechanisms through which the Golgi regulates trafficking of ATP7A/7B and, therefore, maintains Cu homeostasis remain unclear. This review summarizes current data on the role of the Golgi in Cu metabolism and outlines questions and challenges that should be addressed to understand ATP7A and ATP7B trafficking mechanisms in health and disease.

Indexed as

HomeostasisAdenosine TriphosphatasesBiological TransportCation Transport ProteinsCopperCopper-Transporting ATPasesGolgi ApparatusHumansIntracellular MembranesAdenosine TriphosphatasesCation Transport ProteinsCopperCopper-Transporting ATPases

Identifiers

PMID23846821
PMCPMC3977151
OpenAlexW2072896958

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