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ReviewFrontiers in physiology2025

Emerging role of the TCA cycle and its metabolites in lung disease.

Xinan Lu, Aijun Zhang, Huaying Wang, Xinjia Xu, Liping Chen, Lingfang Luo

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Review in Frontiers in physiology, 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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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Xinan LuDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Cixi Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
Aijun ZhangDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Cixi Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
Huaying WangDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated People's Hospital, Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
Xinjia XuDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Cixi Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
Liping ChenDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated People's Hospital, Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
Lingfang LuoDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Cixi Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The TCA cycle is a central pathway for oxidative phosphorylation in eukaryotic mitochondria, plays a role in energy production and biosynthesis, and can alter cellular function in a variety of ways. As our understanding of the TCA cycle has improved, there is increasing evidence that it is inextricably linked to lung disease. This article summarizes the relationship between the TCA cycle and different types of lung disease and focuses on the specific mechanisms by which the TCA cycle and its intermediate metabolites influence lung disease progression.

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asthmachronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)lung cancerlung infectionpulmonary hypertension (PH)TCA cycle

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PMID40895429
PMCPMC12394498

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