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ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2025

Autophagy-related 7 (ATG7) regulates food intake and liver health during asparaginase exposure.

Brian A Zalma, Maria Ibrahim, Flavio C Rodriguez-Polanco, Chintan T Bhavsar, Esther M Rodriguez, Eduardo Cararo-Lopes, Saad A Farooq, Jordan L Levy, Ronald C Wek, Eileen White and 1 more

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Article in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Weight Loss During Obesity Provokes Asparaginase-Associated Liver Steatosis and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2026
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  2. Amino acid insufficiency impairs hepatic vitamin A mobilization in mice.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Brian A ZalmaNutritional Sciences Graduate Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Maria IbrahimRutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Flavio C Rodriguez-PolancoNutritional Sciences Graduate Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Chintan T BhavsarNutritional Sciences Graduate Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Esther M RodriguezDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Eduardo Cararo-LopesRutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States; Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States.
Saad A FarooqEndocrinology and Animal Biosciences Graduate Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Jordan L LevyNutritional Sciences Graduate Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Ronald C WekDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
Eileen WhiteRutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Tracy G AnthonyNutritional Sciences Graduate Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States; Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States; Department of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States; Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences Graduate Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States; New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Electronic address: tracy.anthony@rutgers.edu.

Funding

Homeostatic Responses to Amino Acid InsufficiencyR01DK109714 · NIDDK · RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIV OF N.J. · PI ANTHONY, TRACY G., WEK, RONALD C · 2016 to 2024
$5.4M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK109714
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amino acid starvation by the chemotherapy agent asparaginase is a potent activator of the integrated stress response (ISR) in the liver and can upregulate autophagy in some cell types. We hypothesized that autophagy-related 7 (ATG7), a protein that is essential for autophagy and an ISR target gene, was necessary during exposure to asparaginase to maintain liver health. We knocked down Atg7 systemically (Atg7

Indexed as

AsparaginaseAutophagy-Related Protein 7EatingLiverAnimalsAutophagyChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryEnergy MetabolismHepatocytesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesAsparaginaseAtg7 protein, mouseAutophagy-Related Protein 7Eif2ak4 protein, mouseProtein Serine-Threonine Kinasesamino acidbody compositioneukaryotic initiation factor 2 (eIF2)FGF21GDF15gene expressionpolysome profilingprotein synthesistranslation

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PMID39798881
PMCPMC11850126

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