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ArticleCell stress2022

Rethinking the bioavailability and cellular transport properties of S-adenosylmethionine.

Yudong Sun, Jason W Locasale

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Article in Cell stress, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Mechanisms and rationales of SAM homeostasis.Trends in biochemical sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yudong SunDepartment of Biochemistry, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina USA 27710.
Jason W LocasaleDepartment of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina USA 27710.
Duke University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) is a versatile metabolite that participates in a wide range of reactions such as methylation and transsulfuration. These capabilities allow SAM to influence cellular processes such as gene expression and redox balancing. The importance of SAM is highlighted by its widespread usage as an over-the-counter nutrient supplement and as an experimental reagent in molecular biology. The bioavailability and cellular transport properties of SAM, however, are often overlooked under these contexts, putting limits on SAM's therapeutic potential and complicating the interpretation of experimental results. In this article, we examined the chemical stability and cellular permeability of SAM, proposed a schematic for indirect SAM transport across the mammalian plasma membrane, and lastly discussed the implications arising from such transport schematic.

Indexed as

metabolismmethionineS-adenosyl-methionineSAM

Identifiers

PMID35083422
PMCPMC8728568
OpenAlexW4205745721

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