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ReviewExperimental dermatology2024

Tissue fibrosis associated depletion of lipid-filled cells.

Anna Jussila, Brian Zhang, Sakin Kirti, Radhika Atit

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Review in Experimental dermatology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Wnt Activation in Mature Dermal Adipocytes Leads to Lipodystrophy and Skin Fibrosis via ATGL-Dependent Lipolysis.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Anna JussilaDepartment of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5451-1813
Brian ZhangDepartment of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0661-3871
Sakin KirtiDepartment of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0752-3464
Radhika AtitDepartment of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3492-6552

Funding

TRAINING PROGRAM IN MUSCULOSKELETAL RESEARCHT32AR007505 · NIAMS · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI TRIOLO, RONALD J · 1986 to 2023
$6.3M
TRAINING IN INVESTIGATIVE AND MOLECULAR DERMATOLOGYT32AR007569 · NIAMS · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI COOPER, KEVIN D · 1991 to 2019
$2.7M
Mechanism and Impact of Dermal adipocyte remodeling in skin fibrosisR01AR076938 · NIAMS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI ATIT, RADHIKA P, HORSLEY, VALERIE · 2020 to 2024
$2.4M
NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR076938NIAMS NIH HHS T32 AR007505NIAMS NIH HHS T32 AR007569NIH HHS R01 AR076938NIH HHS T32 AR 7505-31NIH HHS T32 AR 7569-25
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fibrosis is primarily described as the deposition of excessive extracellular matrix, but in many tissues it also involves a loss of lipid or lipid-filled cells. Lipid-filled cells are critical to tissue function and integrity in many tissues including the skin and lungs. Thus, loss or depletion of lipid-filled cells during fibrogenesis, has implications for tissue function. In some contexts, lipid-filled cells can impact ECM composition and stability, highlighting their importance in fibrotic transformation. Recent papers in fibrosis address this newly recognized fibrotic lipodystrophy phenomenon. Even in disparate tissues, common mechanisms are emerging to explain fibrotic lipodystrophy. These findings have implications for fibrosis in tissues composed of fibroblast and lipid-filled cell populations such as skin, lung, and liver. In this review, we will discuss the roles of lipid-containing cells, their reduction/loss during fibrotic transformation, and the mechanisms of that loss in the skin and lungs.

Indexed as

LipodystrophySkinExtracellular MatrixFibroblastsFibrosisHumansLipidsLungLipidsdermal adipocyteslipodystrophyskin fibrosisWnt signalling

Identifiers

PMID38519432
PMCPMC10977660

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