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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

The Emerging and Diverse Roles of Bis(monoacylglycero) Phosphate Lipids in Cellular Physiology and Disease.

Megan R Showalter, Anastasia L Berg, Alexander Nagourney, Hailey Heil, Kermit L Carraway, Oliver Fiehn

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In one paragraph

Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
62citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.1field-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

62 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 113 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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Megan R ShowalterNIH West Coast Metabolomics Center, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
Anastasia L BergDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Alexander NagourneyNIH West Coast Metabolomics Center, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
Hailey HeilNIH West Coast Metabolomics Center, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
Kermit L CarrawayDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Oliver FiehnNIH West Coast Metabolomics Center, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6261-8928
University of California, Davis · US

Funding

Systems BiologyU19AG023122 · NIA · TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INST · PI PAOLA SEBASTIANI · 2004 to 2026
$102.6M
West Coast Metabolomics Center for Compound IdentificationU2CES030158 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI FIEHN, OLIVER · 2018 to 2021
$4.1M
Lysosomal-mitochondrial signaling in non-apoptotic cancer cell deathR01CA250211 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI CARRAWAY, KERMIT L · 2020 to 2024
$2.2M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA250211NIA NIH HHS U19 AG023122NIEHS NIH HHS U2C ES030158NIH HHS CA250211NIH HHS U19 AG023122NIH HHS U2C ES030158
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although understudied relative to many phospholipids, accumulating evidence suggests that bis(monoacylglycero)phosphate (BMP) is an important class of regulatory lipid that plays key roles in lysosomal integrity and function. BMPs are rare in most mammalian tissues, comprising only a few percent of total cellular lipid content, but are elevated in cell types such as macrophages that rely heavily on lysosomal function. BMPs are markedly enriched in endosomal and lysosomal vesicles compared to other organelles and membranous structures, and their unique

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansLysophospholipidsLysosomal Storage DiseasesLysosomesMonoglyceridesbis(monoacylglyceryl)phosphateLysophospholipidsMonoglyceridesbis(monoacylglycero)phosphatelipidomicslysobisphophatidic acidlysosome

Identifiers

PMID33137979
PMCPMC7663174
OpenAlexW3096277745

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