Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24100667›Full record

ReviewCurrent opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care2013

Lipid droplet metabolism.

Victor K Khor, Wen-Jun Shen, Fredric B Kraemer

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Review in Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers.

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47citing papers in PubMed
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

47 citing papers in PubMed, 117 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Victor K KhoraVeterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto bDivision of Endocrinology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA.
Wen-Jun Shen
Fredric B Kraemer
Stanford University · US

Funding

REGULATION OF HORMONE SENSITIVE LIPASER01DK046942 · NIDDK · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI KRAEMER, FREDRIC B. · 1995 to 2003
$742k
LipolysisI01BX000398 · VA · VETERANS ADMIN PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYS · PI KRAEMER, FREDRIC B. · 2009 to 2020
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BLRD VA I01 BX000398NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK046942
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewWith the realization that lipid droplets are not merely inert fat storage organelles, but highly dynamic and actively involved in cellular lipid homeostasis, there has been an increased interest in lipid droplet biology. Recent studies have begun to unravel the roles that lipid dropletss play in cellular physiology and provide insights into the mechanisms by which lipid droplets contribute to cellular homeostasis. This review provides a summary of these recent publications on lipid droplet metabolism. RECENT

findingsPerilipins have different preferences for associating with triacylglycerol (TAG) or cholesteryl esters, different tissue distributions, and each contributes to lipid metabolism in its unique way. Cell death-inducing DFF45-like effector proteins are not only involved in lipid droplet expansion, but also in the cellular response to stress and lipid secretion. Lipid droplets undergo an active cycle of lipolysis and re-esterification to form microlipid droplets. TAG synthesis for lipid droplet formation and expansion occurs in the endoplasmic reticulum and on lipid droplets, and TAG transfers between lipid droplets during lipid droplet fusion. Lipid droplets interact with the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria to facilitate lipid transfer, lipid droplet expansion, and metabolism. SUMMARY: Lipid droplets are dynamically active, responding to changes in cellular physiology, as well as interacting with cytosolic proteins and other organelles to control lipid homeostasis.

Indexed as

Apoptosis Regulatory ProteinsCarrier ProteinsCell DeathCholesterol EstersEndoplasmic ReticulumHomeostasisHumansLipid MetabolismLipolysisMitochondriaOrganellesPerilipin-1PhosphoproteinsProteinsTriglyceridesApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsCarrier Proteinscaspase-activated DNase inhibitorCholesterol EstersPerilipin-1PhosphoproteinsProteinsTriglycerides

Identifiers

PMID24100667
PMCPMC4006541
OpenAlexW2323982236

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