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Papers

(The TQCC of Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids is 6. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

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Metabolomic and gene networks approaches reveal the role of mitochondrial membrane proteins in response of human melanoma cells to THz radiation	50
Interaction of ROMK2 channel with lipid kinases DGKE and AGK: Potential channel activation by localized anionic lipid synthesis	48
Substantial PCSK9 inactivation in β-cells does not modify glucose homeostasis or insulin secretion in mice	36
Mammalian START-like phosphatidylinositol transfer proteins – Physiological perspectives and roles in cancer biology	33
Hypercholesterolemia risk associated Abca6 does not regulate lipoprotein metabolism in mice or hamster	32
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Functionally diverse front-end desaturases are widespread in the phylum Annelida	23
Formation of N-acyl-phosphatidylethanolamines by cytosolic phospholipase A2ε in an ex vivo murine model of brain ischemia	23
Hippo pathway activation causes multiple lipid derangements in a murine model of cardiomyopathy	22
Transcriptome profiling of differentiating adipose-derived stem cells across species reveals new genes regulating adipogenesis	22
STAU1 promotes adipogenesis by regulating the alternative splicing of Pparγ2 mRNA	21
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Early activation of hepatic stellate cells induces rapid initiation of retinyl ester breakdown while maintaining lecithin:retinol acyltransferase (LRAT) activity	21
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Changes in bile acid composition are correlated with reduced intestinal cholesterol uptake in intestine-specific WASH-deficient mice	19
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Postprandial triglyceride-rich lipoproteins promote the adipogenic differentiation of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells via the LRP1/caveolin-1/AKT1 pathway	17
Regulation of macrophage functions by FABP-mediated inflammatory and metabolic pathways	17

Chronic systemic exposure to IL6 leads to deregulation of glycolysis and fat accumulation in the zebrafish liver	17
Inhibitory effects of Rocaglamide-A on PPARγ-driven adipogenesis through regulation of mitotic clonal expansion involving the JAK2/STAT3 pathway	16
Molecular mechanism of calcitriol enhances membrane water permeability	16
Glucagon-like peptide-2 mobilization of intestinal lipid does not require canonical enterocyte chylomicron synthetic machinery	16
Plasma unesterified eicosapentaenoic acid is converted to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in the liver and supplies the brain with DHA in the presence or absence of dietary DHA	15
Proteomic and lipidomic landscape of the infrapatellar fat pad and its clinical significance in knee osteoarthritis	15
Regulation of docosahexaenoic acid-induced apoptosis of confluent endothelial cells: Contributions of MAPKs and caspases	15
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Emerging perspectives on multidomain phosphatidylinositol transfer proteins	14
The suppression of pancreatic lipase-related protein 2 ameliorates experimental hepatic fibrosis in mice	14
PPARγ-induced upregulation of subcutaneous fat adiponectin secretion, glyceroneogenesis and BCAA oxidation requires mTORC1 activity	14
Placental polar lipid composition is associated with placental gene expression and neonatal body composition	14
Regulation of sphingolipid synthesis by the G1/S transcription factor Swi4	14
The protective role of hydrophilic tetrahydroxylated bile acids (THBA)	14
Cholesterol antagonism of alcohol inhibition of smooth muscle BK channel requires cell integrity and involves a protein kinase C-dependent mechanism(s)	13
The proximal intestinal Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins liver FABP (LFABP) and intestinal FABP (IFABP) differentially modulate whole body energy homeostasis but are not centrally involved in net dietary l	13
The effects of neuronostatin on proliferation and differentiation of rat primary preadipocytes and 3T3-L1 cells	13
Molecular regulation of the hepatic bile acid uptake transporter and HBV entry receptor NTCP	13
Sphingosine kinase-dependent regulation of pro-resolving lipid mediators in Alzheimer's disease	13
Decoding systems immunological model of sphingolipids with IL-6/IL-17/IL-23 axes in L. major infection	12
Palmitate and thapsigargin have contrasting effects on ER membrane lipid composition and ER proteostasis in neuronal cells	12
Revealing holistic metabolic responses associated with lipid and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) production in Aurantiochytrium sp. SW1	12
β-carotene improves fecal dysbiosis and intestinal dysfunctions in a mouse model of vitamin A deficiency	12
Retinol-binding protein 2 (RBP2): More than just dietary retinoid uptake	12
Differential distribution of cholesterol pools across arteries under high-cholesterol diet	12
Alterations in ether lipid metabolism and the consequences for the mouse lipidome	12
Pseudomonas aeruginosa responds to altered membrane phospholipid composition by adjusting the production of two-component systems, proteases and iron uptake proteins	12
Genetically determined deficiency of ANGPTL3 does not alter HDL ability to preserve endothelial homeostasis	12
N-terminal eGFP-tagging of rabbit apolipoprotein A-I decreases expression and impairs cholesterol-efflux activity	11
From worms to humans: Understanding intestinal lipid metabolism via model organisms	11
Phospholipid isotope tracing suggests β-catenin-driven suppression of phosphatidylcholine metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma	11
Vitellogenin 1 is essential for fish reproduction by transporting DHA-containing phosphatidylcholine from liver to ovary	11
Extracellular matrix hyaluronan modulates fat cell differentiation and primary cilia dynamics	11
Tracing the lipidome in inborn errors of metabolism	11
HDL cholesterol concentrations and risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease – Insights from randomized clinical trials and human genetics	11
Potential of omega-3 and conjugated fatty acids to control microglia inflammatory imbalance elicited by obesogenic nutrients	11
A fish intestinal in vitro model for investigation of lipid metabolism and steatosis	11
DGAT2 stability is increased in response to DGAT1 inhibition in gene edited HepG2 cells	10
Lipidome of Acinetobacter baumannii antibiotic persister cells	10
Single-cell transcriptomic analysis and luteolin treatment reveal three adipogenic genes, including Aspn, Htra1 and Efemp1	10
PLAAT5 as an N-acyltransferase responsible for the generation of anti-inflammatory N-acylethanolamines in testis	10
Carotenogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus: New insights and impact on membrane biophysical properties	10
Sphingolipids signature in plasma and tissue as diagnostic and prognostic tools in oral squamous cell carcinoma	10
Total flavonoids of Broussonetia papyrifera alleviate non-alcohol fatty liver disease via regulating Nrf2/AMPK/mTOR signaling pathways	10
The miR-378/PGC1β/mTOR axis as an alternative mechanism to promote autophagy during adipogenesis	10
Identification and expression of bovine Ucp1 variants	10
Fenretinide inhibits vitamin A formation from β-carotene and regulates carotenoid levels in mice	10
The PAH1-encoded phosphatidate phosphatase of Yarrowia lipolytica differentially affects gene expression and lipid biosynthesis	10
Dietary iron overload mitigates atherosclerosis in high-fat diet-fed apolipoprotein E knockout mice: Role of dysregulated hepatic fatty acid metabolism	9
Hepatic lysosomal acid lipase drives the autophagy-lysosomal response and alleviates cholesterol metabolic disorder in ApoE deficient mice	9

Age-dependent changes in visceral adiposity are associated with decreased plasma levels of DHEA-S in sigma-1 receptor knockout male mice	9
Production, characterization and biodistribution of therapeutic high-density lipoprotein-like nanoparticles reconstituted with or without histidine-tagged recombinant ApoA1	9
Palmitic acid activates NLRP3 inflammasome through NF-κB and AMPK-mitophagy-ROS pathways to induce IL-1β production in large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea)	9
Vacuolar ATPase-mediated regulation of neutral lipid dynamics: Insights into lipid droplet homeostasis and stress response mechanisms	9
Sex-specific effects of 17β-estradiol and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) on growth plate chondrocytes are dependent on both ERα and ERβ and require palmitoylation to translocate the receptors to the plasma	9
Differentiating human phospholipase A2's activity toward phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylinositol phosphate and phosphatidylinositol bisphosphate	9
Membrane cholesterol regulates endocytosis and trafficking of the serotonin1A receptor: Insights from acute cholesterol depletion	9
Exploring the endocannabinoidome in genetically obese (ob/ob) and diabetic (db/db) mice: Links with inflammation and gut microbiota	8
Peroxisomes attenuate cytotoxicity of very long-chain fatty acids	8
Futile cycle of β-oxidation and de novo lipogenesis are associated with essential fatty acids depletion in lipoatrophy	8
Zebrafish as outgroup model to study evolution of scavenger receptor class B type I functions	8
Apolipoprotein A5, a unique modulator of fasting and postprandial triglycerides	7
The role of hepatic Surf4 in lipoprotein metabolism and the development of atherosclerosis in apoE−/− mice	7
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Hormone-sensitive lipase deficiency affects the expression of SR-BI, LDLr, and ABCA1 receptors/transporters involved in cellular cholesterol uptake and efflux and disturbs fertility in mouse testis	7
How the liver transcriptome and lipid composition influence the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease to hepatocellular carcinoma in a murine model	7
Lipid transport proteins in malaria, from Plasmodium parasites to their hosts	7
Effects of short chain fatty acids on metabolic and inflammatory processes in human health	7
Unveiling BCO2 function in macular pigment metabolism: Mitochondrial processing and expression in the primate retina	7
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Taste receptor type 1 member 3 regulates Western diet-induced male infertility	7
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Lipidomic and transcriptomic characteristics of boar seminal plasma extracellular vesicles associated with sperm motility	7
Inositol depletion regulates phospholipid metabolism and activates stress signaling in HEK293T cells	7
Phosphoinositides: Functions in autophagy-related stress responses	7
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Dysregulation of lipid metabolism in the liver of Tspo knockout mice	7
Corrigendum to “PNPLA-mediated lipid hydrolysis and transacylation – At the intersection of catabolism and anabolism” [Biochim. Biophys. Acta (BBA) – Mol. Cell Biol. Lipids volume 1869, issue 2, March	7
Co-existence of type I fatty acid synthase and polyketide synthase metabolons in Aurantiochytrium SW1 and their implications for lipid biosynthesis	7
Species-specific accumulation of ceramides in cerebrospinal fluid from encephalomyeloradiculoneurpathy patients associated with peripheral complement activation: A pilot study	6
Histone H3 methyltransferase Ezh2 promotes white adipocytes but inhibits brown and beige adipocyte differentiation in mice	6
Expression, purification and characterization of a dual function α-dioxygenase/peroxidase from Mycolicibacterium smegmatis	6
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondrial dysfunction during aging: Role of sphingolipids	6
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Zeaxanthin prevents ferroptosis by promoting mitochondrial function and inhibiting the p53 pathway in free fatty acid-induced HepG2 cells	6
Expression of concern: “Endothelial cell COX-2 expression and activity in hypoxia” [Biochim. Biophys. Acta Mol. Cell Biol. Lipids 1761 (12) (December 2006) 1443–1449]	6
Vasodilation and blood pressure-lowering effect mediated by 5,6-EEQ lactone in 5/6 nephrectomy hypertensive rats	6
Ceramide regulation of autophagy: A biophysical approach	6
GM1 oligosaccharide efficacy against α-synuclein aggregation and toxicity in vitro	6
COX-1 dependent biosynthesis of 15-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid in human mast cells	6