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Papers

(The median citation count of Progress in Lipid Research is 12. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	235
Editorial Board	162
The heterogeneity and complexity of skin surface lipids in human skin health and disease	151
The Niemann-Pick type diseases – A synopsis of inborn errors in sphingolipid and cholesterol metabolism	141
Impact of dietary n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of atherosclerosis risk: A review	127
Targeting fatty acid-binding protein 4: A therapeutic intersection of obesity and cancer via lipid metabolism	122
Using molecular simulation to understand the skin barrier	114
Targeting bacterial phospholipids and their synthesis pathways for antibiotic discovery	103
Editorial Board	102
The skin barrier: An extraordinary interface with an exceptional lipid organization	102
Endocannabinoid signaling in adult hippocampal neurogenesis: A mechanistic and integrated perspective	86
Editorial Board	86
Systematic crosstalk in plasmalogen and diacyl lipid biosynthesis for their differential yet concerted molecular functions in the cell	86
A novel regulatory facet for hypertriglyceridemia: The role of microRNAs in the regulation of triglyceride-rich lipoprotein biosynthesis	83
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase in development and disease	68
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and lipids in health and diseases	65
Mitochondrial phospholipid transport: Role of contact sites and lipid transport proteins	65
N-Acylethanolamines in cancer: mechanisms and therapeutic potential of lipid regulators of tumor behavior	63
Oxylipin profiling for clinical research: Current status and future perspectives	61
Navigating the complexity of lipid oxidation and antioxidation: A review of evaluation methods and emerging approaches	58
Announcing executive editor team changes	56
Phospholipids in plant systems: metabolism, regulation and functional insights	50
Comparative efficacy of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on major cardiovascular events: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	48
Editorial Board	46
The imperative of arachidonic acid in early human development	46

Homeocurvature: A new dimension of membrane adaptation to extreme environments	44
Lipid dysregulation in triple negative breast cancer: Insights from mass spectrometry-based approaches	44
Phospholipids and their metabolites as diagnostic biomarkers of human diseases	41
Unraveling brain palmitic acid: Origin, levels and metabolic fate	40
Structure-guided dissection of the genetic variations within human LPA locus and its role in the development of cardiovascular diseases	36
Roles of prostaglandin signaling in implantation and decidualization	34
The endocannabinoid system & malignant hyperthermia: From molecular signaling towards clinical implications	34
Plant terpenoid biosynthetic network and its multiple layers of regulation	33
To image or not to image: Use of imaging mass spectrometry in biomedical lipidomics	33
The balancing act between lipid droplets and lysosomes for membrane functionality in age-related neurodegeneration and inflammation	33
The gut microbiota-artery axis: A bridge between dietary lipids and atherosclerosis?	32
Lipid oxidation in emulsions: New insights from the past two decades	29
Editorial Board	28
Lipid sensing by PPARα: Role in controlling hepatocyte gene regulatory networks and the metabolic response to fasting	28
Editorial Board	27
Plasma membrane lipids at plant-pathogen interfaces: Regulators of immunity and susceptibility	24
Sphingolipids and impaired hypoxic stress responses in Huntington disease	23
Nature, functions and trafficking of membrane lipids to support autophagosome formation in plant cells	22
How active cholesterol coordinates cell cholesterol homeostasis: Test of a hypothesis	21
How fish consumption prevents the development of Major Depressive Disorder? A comprehensive review of the interplay between n-3 PUFAs, LTP and BDNF	21
Corrigendum to “An update of isoprostanoid nomenclature” [Progress in Lipid Research 96 (2024) 101301–101310]	21
Phosphatidic acid signaling and function in nuclei	18
Systematic review of brain and blood lipidomics in Alzheimer's disease mouse models	18
Monomethyl branched-chain fatty acids: Health effects and biological mechanisms	16
Studies of the cardiolipin interactome	16
Apolipoproteins in circulation: At the interface of thrombosis and stroke initiation	16
Physical and oxidative stability of lipid droplets (oleosomes) in seeds and emulsions	14
Triacylglycerol uptake and handling by macrophages: From fatty acids to lipoproteins	13
Oxylipin transport by lipoprotein particles and its functional implications for cardiometabolic and neurological disorders	13
Bile acids and their receptors in regulation of gut health and diseases	12
Acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase: Properties, physiological roles, metabolic engineering and intentional control	12