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ArticleNature2024

APOE4/4 is linked to damaging lipid droplets in Alzheimer's disease microglia.

Michael S Haney, Róbert Pálovics, Christy Nicole Munson, Chris Long, Patrik K Johansson, Oscar Yip, Wentao Dong, Eshaan Rawat, Elizabeth West, Johannes C M Schlachetzki and 18 more

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 374 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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374 citing papers in PubMed, 414 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

28 authors at 7 institutions in 1 country.

Michael S Haney *Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Róbert Pálovics *Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Christy Nicole MunsonDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Chris LongDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering Department, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Patrik K JohanssonDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering Department, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Oscar YipGladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9096-7167
Wentao DongThe Institute for Chemistry, Engineering & Medicine for Human Health (ChEM-H), Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5490-4265
Eshaan RawatThe Institute for Chemistry, Engineering & Medicine for Human Health (ChEM-H), Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Elizabeth WestDepartment of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.
Johannes C M SchlachetzkiDepartment of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7801-9743
Andy TsaiDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6400-544X
Ian Hunter GuldnerDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Bhawika S LamichhaneDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8795-7053
Amanda SmithDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Nicholas SchaumDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Kruti CalcuttawalaDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Andrew ShinDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3903-1432
Yung-Hua WangGladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Chengzhong WangGladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Nicole KoutsodendrisGladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2761-1480
Geidy E SerranoLaboratory of Neuropathology, Banner Sun Health Research Institute, Sun City, AZ, USA.
Thomas G BeachBanner Alzheimer's Institute and Arizona Alzheimer's Consortium, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
Eric M ReimanBanner Alzheimer's Institute and Arizona Alzheimer's Consortium, Phoenix, AZ, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0705-3696
Christopher K GlassDevelopment and Stem Cell Biology Graduate Program, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Monther Abu-RemailehThe Institute for Chemistry, Engineering & Medicine for Human Health (ChEM-H), Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Annika EnejderDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering Department, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2000-1353
Yadong HuangGladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5871-4589
Tony Wyss-CorayDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA. twc@stanford.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-5893-0831
Neurosciences Institute · USStanford University · USGladstone Institutes · USAlzheimer's Association · USUniversity of California San Diego · USBanner Sun Health Research Institute · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

UCSD Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer's Disease Research Center P30P30AG062429 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI Steven Dyal Edland · 2019 to 2026
$34.9M
Research Education ComponentP30AG019610 · NIA · SUN HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI GONZALEZ HERNANDEZ, GRACIELA · 2001 to 2020
$32.5M
Stanford Alzheimer's Disease Research CenterAdmin Supp: Developing iPSC models for AD and PDP30AG066515 · NIA · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Jennifer Kaci Fairchild · 2020 to 2026
$29.0M
APOE in the Predisposition to, Protection from and Prevention of Alzheimer's DiseaseR01AG069453 · NIA · BANNER HEALTH · PI ASHTON, NICHOLAS, LANGBAUM, JESSICA BROOKE · 2020 to 2025
$27.4M
Research Education ComponentP30AG072980 · NIA · BANNER HEALTH · PI HEATHER Allyson BIMONTE-NELSON · 2021 to 2026
$24.9M
Project 4: Cross-species Dissection of Cellular Response to APOE Genotype and AD Pathology Using Single-cell Multi-omicsP01AG073082 · NIA · J. DAVID GLADSTONE INSTITUTES · PI MUCKE, LENNART · 2021 to 2025
$23.4M
Training in Basic Research on Aging and Age-Related DiseaseT32AG000266 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIF-LAWRENC BERKELEY LAB · PI Lisa M Ellerby · 1998 to 2026
$13.8M
National Brain and Tissue Resource for Parkinson's Disease and Related DisordersU24NS072026 · NINDS · BANNER SUN HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI BEACH, THOMAS G · 2011 to 2015
$7.8M
Stanford Medicine Center for Longevity and Healthy Aging Research Education CoreP30AG059307 · NIA · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI ZOU, JAMES · 2018 to 2025
$4.9M
Microglial lipid droplets in Alzheimer's diseaseRF1AG064928 · NIA · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI WYSS-CORAY, TONY · 2019 to 2019
$3.7M
Imaging the metabolic and phagocytic landscape of microglia in Alzheimer’s diseaseR03AG071791 · NIA · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI HEILSHORN, SARAH C · 2021 to 2022
$315k
NIA NIH HHS P01 AG073082NIA NIH HHS P30 AG019610NIA NIH HHS P30 AG059307NIA NIH HHS P30 AG062429NIA NIH HHS P30 AG066515NIA NIH HHS P30 AG072980NIA NIH HHS R01 AG069453NIA NIH HHS R03 AG071791NIA NIH HHS RF1 AG064928NIA NIH HHS T32 AG000266NINDS NIH HHS U24 NS072026
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Several genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease implicate genes involved in lipid metabolism and many of these lipid genes are highly expressed in glial cells

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseApolipoprotein E4Lipid DropletsMicrogliaAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsCoenzyme A LigasesCulture Media, ConditionedFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsMaleMicePhosphorylationtau ProteinsACSL1 protein, humanAmyloid beta-PeptidesApolipoprotein E4Coenzyme A LigasesCulture Media, Conditionedtau ProteinsTriglycerides

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PMID38480892
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