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Papers

(The median citation count of Progress in Lipid Research is 16. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Challenges and opportunities for prevention and removal of unwanted variation in lipidomic studies	378
Plant monounsaturated fatty acids: Diversity, biosynthesis, functions and uses	157
Editorial Board	120
The Niemann-Pick type diseases – A synopsis of inborn errors in sphingolipid and cholesterol metabolism	118
Impact of dietary n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of atherosclerosis risk: A review	108
The heterogeneity and complexity of skin surface lipids in human skin health and disease	93
Targeting bacterial phospholipids and their synthesis pathways for antibiotic discovery	91
Using molecular simulation to understand the skin barrier	89
The skin barrier: An extraordinary interface with an exceptional lipid organization	80
Editorial Board	77
The constellation of cholesterol-dependent processes associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection	74
Making extra room for carotenoids in plant cells: New opportunities for biofortification	72
Endocannabinoid signaling in adult hippocampal neurogenesis: A mechanistic and integrated perspective	71
Systematic crosstalk in plasmalogen and diacyl lipid biosynthesis for their differential yet concerted molecular functions in the cell	65
Biophysical insights into modulating lipid digestion in food emulsions	64
Editorial Board	63
Understanding the nitrolipidome: From chemistry to mass spectrometry and biological significance of modified complex lipids	62
Multiscale lipid membrane dynamics as revealed by neutron spectroscopy	60
Oxylipin profiling for clinical research: Current status and future perspectives	59
Mitochondrial phospholipid transport: Role of contact sites and lipid transport proteins	52
A novel regulatory facet for hypertriglyceridemia: The role of microRNAs in the regulation of triglyceride-rich lipoprotein biosynthesis	49
Navigating the complexity of lipid oxidation and antioxidation: A review of evaluation methods and emerging approaches	47
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and lipids in health and diseases	47
Comparative efficacy of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on major cardiovascular events: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	46
The imperative of arachidonic acid in early human development	46

Polyunsaturated fatty acids and fatty acid-derived lipid mediators: Recent advances in the understanding of their biosynthesis, structures, and functions	44
Molecular insights into lipoxygenases for biocatalytic synthesis of diverse lipid mediators	44
Editorial Board	42
PARPs in lipid metabolism and related diseases	41
Lipid dysregulation in triple negative breast cancer: Insights from mass spectrometry-based approaches	41
Phospholipids and their metabolites as diagnostic biomarkers of human diseases	41
Lipid nutrition: “In silico” studies and undeveloped experiments	36
Sphingolipid control of cognitive functions in health and disease	35
Unraveling brain palmitic acid: Origin, levels and metabolic fate	35
Genetic variation and intestinal cholesterol absorption in humans: A systematic review and a gene network analysis	35
The functions of phospholipases and their hydrolysis products in plant growth, development and stress responses	35
Lipid-protein interactions regulating the canonical and the non-canonical NLRP3 inflammasome	34
The balancing act between lipid droplets and lysosomes for membrane functionality in age-related neurodegeneration and inflammation	33
To image or not to image: Use of imaging mass spectrometry in biomedical lipidomics	32
A new update of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry in lipid research	31
Structural and functional roles of non-bilayer lipid phases of chloroplast thylakoid membranes and mitochondrial inner membranes	31
Plant terpenoid biosynthetic network and its multiple layers of regulation	31
The gut microbiota-artery axis: A bridge between dietary lipids and atherosclerosis?	30
Lipid oxidation in emulsions: New insights from the past two decades	30
Lipid sensing by PPARα: Role in controlling hepatocyte gene regulatory networks and the metabolic response to fasting	29
Climate change and n-3 LC-PUFA availability	29
A comprehensive review on the lipid and pleiotropic effects of pitavastatin	28
Editorial Board	26
Editorial Board	26
Editorial Board	23
Sphingolipids and impaired hypoxic stress responses in Huntington disease	23
How fish consumption prevents the development of Major Depressive Disorder? A comprehensive review of the interplay between n-3 PUFAs, LTP and BDNF	20
Editorial Board	20
Corrigendum to “An update of isoprostanoid nomenclature” [Progress in Lipid Research 96 (2024) 101301–101310]	19
Very long chain fatty acids	19
How active cholesterol coordinates cell cholesterol homeostasis: Test of a hypothesis	19
Systematic review of brain and blood lipidomics in Alzheimer's disease mouse models	18
Oxylipin transport by lipoprotein particles and its functional implications for cardiometabolic and neurological disorders	17
Phosphatidic acid signaling and function in nuclei	17
Triacylglycerol uptake and handling by macrophages: From fatty acids to lipoproteins	17
Monomethyl branched-chain fatty acids: Health effects and biological mechanisms	17
Studies of the cardiolipin interactome	16
Fatty acids and evolving roles of their proteins in neurological, cardiovascular disorders and cancers	16
Mapping the myristoylome through a complete understanding of protein myristoylation biochemistry	16