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ArticleCell metabolism2019

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Desaturation Is a Mechanism for Glycolytic NAD

Wondong Kim, Amy Deik, Clicerio Gonzalez, Maria Elena Gonzalez, Feifei Fu, Michele Ferrari, Claire L Churchhouse, Jose C Florez, Suzanne B R Jacobs, Clary B Clish and 1 more

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Article in Cell metabolism, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 92 papers.

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92citing papers in PubMed
14.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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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

92 citing papers in PubMed, 151 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Wondong KimNephrology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA; Endocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Amy DeikMetabolite Profiling, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA.
Clicerio GonzalezUnidad de Investigación en Diabetes y Riesgo Cardiovascular, Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Curenavaca, Mexico.
Maria Elena GonzalezCentro de Estudios en Diabetes A.C., Mexico City, Mexico.
Feifei FuEndocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Michele FerrariDepartment of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Claire L ChurchhouseProgram in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA.
Jose C FlorezProgram in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Metabolism Program, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Diabetes Unit and Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Suzanne B R JacobsProgram in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Metabolism Program, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Diabetes Unit and Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Clary B ClishMetabolite Profiling, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Metabolism Program, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA. Electronic address: clary@broadinstitute.org.
Eugene P RheeNephrology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA; Endocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA; Metabolism Program, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA. Electronic address: eprhee@partners.org.
Broad Institute · USMassachusetts General Hospital · USInstituto Nacional de Salud Pública · MXUniversidad Marista · MX

Funding

ROLE OF DIETARY CONSTITUENTS ON GENE EXPRESSION IN INTESTINAL EPITHELIUMP30DK040561 · NIDDK · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI CHRISTOPHER P DUGGAN · 1994 to 2026
$31.6M
Metabolomics of CKD and CKD ProgressionU01DK106981 · NIDDK · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI RHEE, EUGENE P. · 2015 to 2019
$2.2M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK040561NIDDK NIH HHS U01 DK106981
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The reactions catalyzed by the delta-5 and delta-6 desaturases (D5D/D6D), key enzymes responsible for highly unsaturated fatty acid (HUFA) synthesis, regenerate NAD

Indexed as

GlycolysisAnimalsCells, CulturedDelta-5 Fatty Acid DesaturaseFatty Acids, UnsaturatedFemaleHEK293 CellsHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMiddle AgedNADDelta-5 Fatty Acid DesaturaseFADS1 protein, humanFatty Acids, UnsaturatedNADdelta-5-desaturasedelta-6-desaturaseFADS1-3highly unsaturated fatty acidsNAD(+) recyclingpolyunsaturated fatty acidsSLC16A11

Identifiers

PMID30686744
PMCPMC6447447
OpenAlexW2911495885

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