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Papers

(The median citation count of Progress in Lipid Research is 11. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Challenges and opportunities for prevention and removal of unwanted variation in lipidomic studies	213
Editorial Board	142
The Niemann-Pick type diseases – A synopsis of inborn errors in sphingolipid and cholesterol metabolism	135
Editorial Board	134
Impact of dietary n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of atherosclerosis risk: A review	114
Targeting fatty acid-binding protein 4: A therapeutic intersection of obesity and cancer via lipid metabolism	104
The heterogeneity and complexity of skin surface lipids in human skin health and disease	104
Using molecular simulation to understand the skin barrier	98
Targeting bacterial phospholipids and their synthesis pathways for antibiotic discovery	96
The skin barrier: An extraordinary interface with an exceptional lipid organization	94
The constellation of cholesterol-dependent processes associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection	88
Editorial Board	80
Systematic crosstalk in plasmalogen and diacyl lipid biosynthesis for their differential yet concerted molecular functions in the cell	77
Endocannabinoid signaling in adult hippocampal neurogenesis: A mechanistic and integrated perspective	77
Editorial Board	73
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
A novel regulatory facet for hypertriglyceridemia: The role of microRNAs in the regulation of triglyceride-rich lipoprotein biosynthesis	56
Mitochondrial phospholipid transport: Role of contact sites and lipid transport proteins	53
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase in development and disease	52
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and lipids in health and diseases	51
N-Acylethanolamines in cancer: mechanisms and therapeutic potential of lipid regulators of tumor behavior	51
Oxylipin profiling for clinical research: Current status and future perspectives	46
Navigating the complexity of lipid oxidation and antioxidation: A review of evaluation methods and emerging approaches	45
Phospholipids in plant systems: metabolism, regulation and functional insights	43

Comparative efficacy of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on major cardiovascular events: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	40
Announcing executive editor team changes	40
The imperative of arachidonic acid in early human development	38
Editorial Board	36
Homeocurvature: A new dimension of membrane adaptation to extreme environments	36
Phospholipids and their metabolites as diagnostic biomarkers of human diseases	35
Unraveling brain palmitic acid: Origin, levels and metabolic fate	34
Lipid dysregulation in triple negative breast cancer: Insights from mass spectrometry-based approaches	34
Structure-guided dissection of the genetic variations within human LPA locus and its role in the development of cardiovascular diseases	34
To image or not to image: Use of imaging mass spectrometry in biomedical lipidomics	33
Roles of prostaglandin signaling in implantation and decidualization	33
The endocannabinoid system & malignant hyperthermia: From molecular signaling towards clinical implications	33
Plant terpenoid biosynthetic network and its multiple layers of regulation	31
The balancing act between lipid droplets and lysosomes for membrane functionality in age-related neurodegeneration and inflammation	31
Lipid-protein interactions regulating the canonical and the non-canonical NLRP3 inflammasome	29
Lipid sensing by PPARα: Role in controlling hepatocyte gene regulatory networks and the metabolic response to fasting	27
The gut microbiota-artery axis: A bridge between dietary lipids and atherosclerosis?	27
Lipid oxidation in emulsions: New insights from the past two decades	26
Sphingolipids and impaired hypoxic stress responses in Huntington disease	25
Editorial Board	25
Editorial Board	23
Nature, functions and trafficking of membrane lipids to support autophagosome formation in plant cells	21
Very long chain fatty acids	20
How active cholesterol coordinates cell cholesterol homeostasis: Test of a hypothesis	20
Plasma membrane lipids at plant-pathogen interfaces: Regulators of immunity and susceptibility	20
How fish consumption prevents the development of Major Depressive Disorder? A comprehensive review of the interplay between n-3 PUFAs, LTP and BDNF	19
Corrigendum to “An update of isoprostanoid nomenclature” [Progress in Lipid Research 96 (2024) 101301–101310]	19
Apolipoproteins in circulation: At the interface of thrombosis and stroke initiation	16
Phosphatidic acid signaling and function in nuclei	16
Systematic review of brain and blood lipidomics in Alzheimer's disease mouse models	15
Monomethyl branched-chain fatty acids: Health effects and biological mechanisms	15
Triacylglycerol uptake and handling by macrophages: From fatty acids to lipoproteins	14
Oxylipin transport by lipoprotein particles and its functional implications for cardiometabolic and neurological disorders	12
Physical and oxidative stability of lipid droplets (oleosomes) in seeds and emulsions	11
Studies of the cardiolipin interactome	11