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ReviewEpigenetics & chromatin2025

Lysine crotonylation in disease: mechanisms, biological functions and therapeutic targets.

Yu Ji, Shanshan Liu, Yiqiao Zhang, Yiyang Min, Luyang Wei, Chengjian Guan, Huajing Yu, Zhongtao Zhang

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Review in Epigenetics & chromatin, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Yu Ji *Department of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China.
Shanshan Liu *Department of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China.
Yiqiao Zhang *Department of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China.
Yiyang MinDepartment of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China.
Luyang WeiDepartment of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China.
Chengjian GuanDepartment of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China. guanchengjian@mail.ccmu.edu.cn.
Huajing YuDepartment of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China. huajingyu@pku.edu.cn.
Zhongtao ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University & State Key Lab of Digestive Health & National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing, 100050, China. zhangzht@ccmu.edu.cn.

Funding

Beijing Friendship Hospital Youth Program yyqcjh2023-6Beijing Hospitals Authority Youth Program QML20230116Beijing Natural Science Foundation 7214218Beijing Postdoctoral Research Foundation 2022-ZZ-004Capital's Funds for Health Improvement and Research 2020-1-2021China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 2023M732411Key Technologies Research and Development Program 2015BAI13B09National Natural Science Foundation of China 8207030706National Natural Science Foundation of China 82200964National Natural Science Foundations of China No82103484Science and Technology Project of Beijing Education Committee KM202110025017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lysine crotonylation (Kcr), a previously unknown post-translational modification (PTM), plays crucial roles in regulating cellular processes, including gene expression, chromatin remodeling, and cellular metabolism. Kcr is associated with various diseases, including neurodegenerative disorders, cancer, cardiovascular conditions, and metabolic syndromes. Despite advances in identifying crotonylation sites and their regulatory enzymes, the molecular mechanisms by which Kcr influences disease progression remain poorly understood. Understanding the interplay between Kcr and other acylation modifications may reveal opportunities for developing targeted therapies. This review synthesizes current research on Kcr, focusing on its regulatory mechanisms and disease associations, and highlights insights into future exploration in epigenetics and therapeutic interventions.

Indexed as

LysineProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalAcylationAnimalsEpigenesis, GeneticHumansNeoplasmsNeurodegenerative DiseasesLysine

Identifiers

PMID40119392
PMCPMC11929287

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