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ReviewThe Journal of endocrinology2017

STEAP4: its emerging role in metabolism and homeostasis of cellular iron and copper.

Rachel T Scarl, C Martin Lawrence, Hannah M Gordon, Craig S Nunemaker

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Review in The Journal of endocrinology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 79 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
79citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

79 citing papers in PubMed, 120 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Steap4 Promotes Senile Osteoporosis via FeAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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  16. A Transcriptomic Signature of Depressive Symptoms in Late Life.Biological psychiatry global open science · 2025
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19 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rachel T ScarlDiabetes InstituteHeritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.
C Martin LawrenceDepartment of Chemistry and BiochemistryMontana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA.
Hannah M GordonDiabetes InstituteHeritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.
Craig S NunemakerDiabetes InstituteHeritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA nunemake@ohio.edu.
Ohio University · USMontana State University · US

Funding

Low-grade Inflammation, Cytokines, and Beta-Cell Dysfunction in Type 2 DiabetesR01DK089182 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI NUNEMAKER, CRAIG S · 2011 to 2015
$1.6M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK089182
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Preserving energy homeostasis in the presence of stressors such as proinflammatory cytokines and nutrient overload is crucial to maintaining normal cellular function. Six transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate 4 (STEAP4), a metalloreductase involved in iron and copper homeostasis, is thought to play a potentially important role in the cellular response to inflammatory stress. Genome-wide association studies have linked various mutations in

Indexed as

AnimalsCopperHomeostasisHumansIronMembrane ProteinsMetabolic DiseasesOxidative StressOxidoreductasesCopperIronMembrane ProteinsOxidoreductasesSTEAP4 protein, humanbeta-cellscoppercytokinesiron homeostasisiron overloadisletslow-grade inflammationSTEAP4T2D

Identifiers

PMID28576871
PMCPMC6166870
OpenAlexW2621119291

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