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ReviewCells2019

Apolipoprotein A-IV: A Multifunctional Protein Involved in Protection against Atherosclerosis and Diabetes.

Jie Qu, Chih-Wei Ko, Patrick Tso, Aditi Bhargava

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Review in Cells, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 106 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
106citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
15.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

106 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 190 citations in OpenAlex.

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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.

Jie QuDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Metabolic Diseases Institute, University of Cincinnati, 2180 E Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237-0507, USA. quje@ucmail.uc.edu.
Chih-Wei KoDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Metabolic Diseases Institute, University of Cincinnati, 2180 E Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237-0507, USA. koce@ucmail.uc.edu.
Patrick TsoDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Metabolic Diseases Institute, University of Cincinnati, 2180 E Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237-0507, USA. tsopp@ucmail.uc.edu.
Aditi BhargavaDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, University of California, 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143-0556, USA. aditi.bhargava@ucsf.edu.
University of Cincinnati · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

UCSF Nutrition Obesity Research CenterP30DK098722 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI CHRISTIAN VAISSE · 2015 to 2026
$14.6M
Lipid profile, lipoprotein and apolipoprotein composition, and intestinal fat absorption efficiency in germ-free and conventional miceU2CDK059630 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI LIU, MIN · 2016 to 2021
$4.9M
Role of the GI lymphatic system in hormonal signaling and nutrient metabolismR01DK119135 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI LIU, MIN, TSO, PATRICK · 2018 to 2022
$3.0M
Apolipoprotein AV and intestinal transportR01DK103557 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI TSO, PATRICK · 2015 to 2019
$1.9M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK098722NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK103557NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK119135NIDDK NIH HHS U2C DK059630
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Apolipoprotein A-IV (apoA-IV) is a lipid-binding protein, which is primarily synthesized in the small intestine, packaged into chylomicrons, and secreted into intestinal lymph during fat absorption. In the circulation, apoA-IV is present on chylomicron remnants, high-density lipoproteins, and also in lipid-free form. ApoA-IV is involved in a myriad of physiological processes such as lipid absorption and metabolism, anti-atherosclerosis, platelet aggregation and thrombosis, glucose homeostasis, and food intake. ApoA-IV deficiency is associated with atherosclerosis and diabetes, which renders it as a potential therapeutic target for treatment of these diseases. While much has been learned about the physiological functions of apoA-IV using rodent models, the action of apoA-IV at the cellular and molecular levels is less understood, let alone apoA-IV-interacting partners. In this review, we will summarize the findings on the molecular function of apoA-IV and apoA-IV-interacting proteins. The information will shed light on the discovery of apoA-IV receptors and the understanding of the molecular mechanism underlying its mode of action.

Indexed as

AnimalsApolipoproteins AAtherosclerosisCholesterolDiabetes MellitusGlucoseHomeostasisHumansapolipoprotein A-IVApolipoproteins ACholesterolGlucoseapoA-IV-interacting proteinsapolipoprotein A-IVatherosclerosisfood intakeglucose hemostasislipid metabolismplatelet aggregation and thrombosis

Identifiers

PMID30959835
PMCPMC6523623
OpenAlexW2930891110

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