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ArticleeLife2019

A critical role of VMP1 in lipoprotein secretion.

Hideaki Morishita, Yan G Zhao, Norito Tamura, Taki Nishimura, Yuki Kanda, Yuriko Sakamaki, Mitsuyo Okazaki, Dongfang Li, Noboru Mizushima

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Article in eLife, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers.

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48citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

48 citing papers in PubMed, 68 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

9 authors at 7 institutions in 4 countries.

Hideaki MorishitaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-0860-8371
Yan G Zhao *National Laboratory of Biomacromolecules, CAS Center for Excellence in Biomacromolecules, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-4588-6752
Norito Tamura *Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-5945-3117
Taki NishimuraDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-4019-5984
Yuki KandaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-0240-604X
Yuriko SakamakiMicroscopy Research Support Unit Research Core, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
Mitsuyo OkazakiTokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
Dongfang LiNational Laboratory of Biomacromolecules, CAS Center for Excellence in Biomacromolecules, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Noboru MizushimaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-6258-6444
The University of Tokyo · JPTokyo Medical and Dental University · JPChinese Academy of Sciences · CNJuntendo University · JPNational Institute of Infectious Diseases · JPThe Francis Crick Institute · GBUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · US

Funding

Japan Science and Technology Agency JPMJER1702Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 18K14694Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 25111005National Natural Science Foundation of China 31671430
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipoproteins are lipid-protein complexes that are primarily generated and secreted from the intestine, liver, and visceral endoderm and delivered to peripheral tissues. Lipoproteins, which are assembled in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane, are released into the ER lumen for secretion, but its mechanism remains largely unknown. Here, we show that the release of lipoproteins from the ER membrane requires VMP1, an ER transmembrane protein essential for autophagy and certain types of secretion. Loss of

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AnimalsEndoplasmic ReticulumLipoproteinsMembrane ProteinsMiceProtein TransportZebrafishLipoproteinsMembrane ProteinsVMP1 protein, mouseautophagy-related genecell biologyendoplasmic reticulumhumanlipoproteinmouseVMP1zebrafish

Identifiers

PMID31526472
PMCPMC6748824
OpenAlexW2974288267

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