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ReviewSub-cellular biochemistry2024

Macromolecular Interactions of Lipoprotein Lipase (LPL).

Anna Wheless, Kathryn H Gunn, Saskia B Neher

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Review in Sub-cellular biochemistry, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Anna WhelessUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Kathryn H GunnUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Saskia B NeherUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. neher@email.unc.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is a critical enzyme in humans that provides fuel to peripheral tissues. LPL hydrolyzes triglycerides from the cores of lipoproteins that are circulating in plasma and interacts with receptors to mediate lipoprotein uptake, thus directing lipid distribution via catalytic and non-catalytic functions. Functional losses in LPL or any of its myriad of regulators alter lipid homeostasis and potentially affect the risk of developing cardiovascular disease-either increasing or decreasing the risk depending on the mutated protein. The extensive LPL regulatory network tunes LPL activity to allocate fatty acids according to the energetic needs of the organism and thus is nutritionally responsive and tissue dependent. Multiple pharmaceuticals in development manipulate or mimic these regulators, demonstrating their translational importance. Another facet of LPL biology is that the oligomeric state of the enzyme is also central to its regulation. Recent structural studies have solidified the idea that LPL is regulated not only by interactions with other binding partners but also by self-associations. Here, we review the complexities of the protein-protein and protein-lipid interactions that govern LPL structure and function.

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Lipoprotein LipaseAnimalsHumansLipid MetabolismProtein BindingTriglyceridesLipoprotein LipaseTriglyceridesAngiopoietin-like proteinApolipoproteinCryoEMHelixHeparinLipase maturation factor 1Lipoprotein lipaseSyndecan-1Triglyceride

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