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ReviewTrends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM2024

A unified model for regulating lipoprotein lipase activity.

Ren Zhang, Kezhong Zhang

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Review in Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
13.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Reciprocal adipose-heart regulation of NRAC.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  19. ANGPTL3/8 is an atypical unfoldase that regulates intravascular lipolysis by catalyzing unfolding of lipoprotein lipase.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ren ZhangCenter for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA. Electronic address: rzhang@med.wayne.edu.
Kezhong ZhangCenter for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA.
Wayne State University · US

Funding

Regulation of Hepatic Steatosis by an ER Stress-Inducible Transcription Factor CRR01DK090313 · NIDDK · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI Kezhong Zhang · 2011 to 2026
$5.0M
Targeting SGLTs for liver disease in a rabbit model of cystic fibrosisR01DK134361 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI JIE XU, Kezhong Zhang · 2023 to 2026
$2.5M
Regulation of Rhythmic m6A RNA Modification by ER‐associated DegradationR01DK126908 · NIDDK · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI FANG, DEYU, ZHANG, KEZHONG · 2021 to 2024
$2.2M
Mitochondrial NAD kinase: function and mechanism in metabolismR01DK132065 · NIDDK · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI ZHANG, KEZHONG, ZHANG, REN · 2022 to 2025
$1.5M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK090313NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK126908NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK132065NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK134361
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The regulation of triglyceride (TG) tissue distribution, storage, and utilization, a fundamental process of energy homeostasis, critically depends on lipoprotein lipase (LPL). We review the intricate mechanisms by which LPL activity is regulated by angiopoietin-like proteins (ANGPTL3, 4, 8), apolipoproteins (APOA5, APOC3, APOC2), and the cAMP-responsive element-binding protein H (CREBH). ANGPTL8 functions as a molecular switch, through complex formation, activating ANGPTL3 while deactivating ANGPTL4 in their LPL inhibition. The ANGPTL3-4-8 model integrates the roles of the aforementioned proteins in TG partitioning between white adipose tissue (WAT) and oxidative tissues (heart and skeletal muscles) during the feed/fast cycle. This model offers a unified perspective on LPL regulation, providing insights into TG metabolism, metabolic diseases, and therapeutics.

Indexed as

Lipoprotein LipaseAngiopoietin-Like Protein 3Angiopoietin-Like Protein 4Angiopoietin-Like Protein 8Angiopoietin-like ProteinsAnimalsHumansTriglyceridesAngiopoietin-Like Protein 3Angiopoietin-Like Protein 4Angiopoietin-Like Protein 8Angiopoietin-like ProteinsLipoprotein LipaseTriglyceridesANGPTL3ANGPTL4ANGPTL8APOA5APOC2APOC3CREBHlipoprotein lipase

Identifiers

PMID38521668
PMCPMC11663433
OpenAlexW4393116704

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