OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Lipid transport proteins in malaria, from Plasmodium parasites to their hosts	80
Co-existence of type I fatty acid synthase and polyketide synthase metabolons in Aurantiochytrium SW1 and their implications for lipid biosynthesis	74
The PAH1-encoded phosphatidate phosphatase of Yarrowia lipolytica differentially affects gene expression and lipid biosynthesis	47
From worms to humans: Understanding intestinal lipid metabolism via model organisms	44
Placental polar lipid composition is associated with placental gene expression and neonatal body composition	39
Hippo pathway activation causes multiple lipid derangements in a murine model of cardiomyopathy	37
Phospholipid isotope tracing suggests β-catenin-driven suppression of phosphatidylcholine metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma	28
Functionally diverse front-end desaturases are widespread in the phylum Annelida	27
Proteomic and lipidomic landscape of the infrapatellar fat pad and its clinical significance in knee osteoarthritis	26
Eicosapentaenoic acid inhibits cholesterol efflux pathways from cholesterol-loaded human THP-1 macrophages by reducing the hydrolysis of cholesteryl esters mediated by carboxylesterase 1	26
Transcriptome profiling of differentiating adipose-derived stem cells across species reveals new genes regulating adipogenesis	24
The suppression of pancreatic lipase-related protein 2 ameliorates experimental hepatic fibrosis in mice	22
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Species-specific accumulation of ceramides in cerebrospinal fluid from encephalomyeloradiculoneurpathy patients associated with peripheral complement activation: A pilot study	20
Mechanism of preventive effects of exendin-4 and des-fluoro-sitagliptin in a murine model of fructose-induced prediabetes	19
Eicosanoid biosynthesizing enzymes in Prototheria	19
Potential role of hepatic lipase in the accretion of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) by the brain	19
Dysregulation of lipid metabolism in the liver of Tspo knockout mice	18
Oleic acid blocks the calcium-activated chloride channel TMEM16A/ANO1	17
Hydroperoxide bicyclase CYP50918A1 of Plasmodiophora brassicae (Rhizaria, SAR): Detection of novel enzyme of oxylipin biosynthesis	17
Luteolin, as a bidirectional ROS regulator, elevates mouse beige adipocyte browning	16
Calpain-1 is required for abnormality of liver function and metabolism in apolipoprotein E knockout mouse evaluated noninvasively by small animal MRI and PET-CT	16
Comprehensive analysis of the composition of the major phospholipids during the asexual life cycle of the filamentous fungus Aspergillus nidulans	15

Discovery of novel diagnostic biomarkers for Sjögren-Larsson syndrome by untargeted lipidomics	15
A phospholipase B from Pseudomonas aeruginosa with activity towards endogenous phospholipids affects biofilm assembly	15
1-Methylnicotinamide promotes hepatic steatosis in mice: A potential mechanism in chronic alcohol-induced fatty liver disease	15
Role of sphingolipids in the host-pathogen interaction	15
Increased obesogenic action of palmitic acid during early stage of adipogenesis	15
Liposome of Phlorizin promote the repair of carotid atherosclerosis in rats by regulating inflammation and the Nrf2 signaling pathway	14
Structures and functions of the gut microbial lipidome	14
NAD supplementation improves mitochondrial performance of cardiolipin mutants	14
Lipid metabolism associated PLPP4 gene drives oncogenic and adipogenic potential in breast cancer cells	14
Lipid rafts as viral entry routes and immune platforms: A double-edged sword in SARS-CoV-2 infection?	14
The Sphinx and the egg: Evolutionary enigmas of the (glyco)sphingolipid biosynthetic pathway	13
The influence of IMPDH activity on ciliogenesis and adipogenesis of 3T3-L1 cells while undergoing differentiation	13
The protective role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma in lipotoxic podocytes	13
The intestine-specific homeobox (ISX) modulates β-carotene-dependent regulation of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) in a tissue-specific manner	13
Nuclear and chromatin rearrangement associate to epigenome and gene expression changes in a model of in vitro adipogenesis and hypertrophy	12
Phosphoinositide acyl chain diversity: comparative analysis across species and mouse tissues	12
Lipids uniquely alter rates of insulin aggregation and lower toxicity of amyloid aggregates	12
Advances in lipid research: From bench to bedside	12
Hyperoxic recovery impacts on metabolic adaptations induced by hypoxic exercise: A lipidomics approach	12
Distinct regions of Praja-1 E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase selectively bind to docosahexaenoic acid-containing phosphatidic acid and diacylglycerol kinase δ	11
Mechanisms of intestinal triacylglycerol synthesis	11
A methionine-choline-deficient diet induces nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and alters the lipidome, metabolome, and gut microbiome profile in the C57BL/6J mouse	11
Acute joint inflammation induces a sharp increase in the number of synovial fluid EVs and modifies their phospholipid profile	11
Impact of sphingolipids on protein membrane trafficking	11
Type I collagen reduces lipid accumulation during adipogenesis of preadipocytes 3T3-L1 via the YAP-mTOR-autophagy axis	11
Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II inhibition reduces myocardial fatty acid uptake and oxidation after myocardial infarction	11
Chlorogenic acid enhances PPARγ-mediated lipogenesis through preventing Lipin 1 nuclear translocation in Staphylococcus aureus-exposed bovine mammary epithelial cells	10
Sec14 family of lipid transfer proteins in yeasts	10
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Cytoskeleton regulates lipid droplet fusion and lipid storage by controlling lipid droplet movement	10
Dissection of the synthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in nematodes and Collembola of the soil fauna	10
Recent advances on the physiological and pathophysiological roles of polyunsaturated fatty acids and their biosynthetic pathway	10
Cathepsin G-induced malignant progression of MCF-7 cells involves suppression of PAF signaling through induced expression of PAFAH1B2	10
Abnormal expression of sphingolipid-metabolizing enzymes in the heart of spontaneously hypertensive rat models	10
Acteoside improves adipocyte browning by CDK6-mediated mTORC1-TFEB pathway	9
Vitamin D status alters genes involved in ovarian steroidogenesis in muskrat granulosa cells	9
Phosphoinositide transport and metabolism at membrane contact sites	9
TMAO induces pyroptosis of vascular endothelial cells and atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− mice via MBOAT2-mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress	9
Aerobic exercise-induced decrease of chemerin improved glucose and lipid metabolism and fatty liver of diabetes mice through key metabolism enzymes and proteins	9
Liver X receptor activation mitigates oxysterol-induced dysfunction in fetoplacental endothelial cells	9
Effect of N-glycosylation on secretion, degradation and lipoprotein distribution of human serum amyloid A4	9
Elaidic acid induced NLRP3 inflammasome activation via ERS-MAPK signaling pathways in Kupffer cells	9
The effect of perinatal supplementation of DHA on specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators in the brain of offspring	8
Phosphoinositide and redox dysregulation by the anticancer methylthioadenosine phosphorylase transition state inhibitor	8
Oroxylin A ameliorates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by modulating oxidative stress and ferroptosis through the Nrf2 pathway	8
Dietary iron overload mitigates atherosclerosis in high-fat diet-fed apolipoprotein E knockout mice: Role of dysregulated hepatic fatty acid metabolism	8
Acylserotonins – a new class of plant lipids with antioxidant activity and potential pharmacological applications	8
The impact of fasting on adipose tissue metabolism	8
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Origin and evolution of yeast carotenoid pathways	8

Phosphatidylethanolamine species with n-3 and n-6 fatty acids modulate macrophage lipidome and attenuate responses to LPS stimulation	8
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Recent advances in carotenoid absorption, distribution, and elimination	8
From LAL-D to MASLD: Insights into the role of LAL and Kupffer cells in liver inflammation and lipid metabolism	7
PEX13 is required for thermogenesis of white adipose tissue in cold-exposed mice	7
Zebrafish as outgroup model to study evolution of scavenger receptor class B type I functions	7
PNPLA-mediated lipid hydrolysis and transacylation – At the intersection of catabolism and anabolism	7
Adcy8 deficiency contributes to impaired lipolysis and an increased prevalence of obesity in mice	7
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
OTUD7B controls oxLDL uptake by stabilizing Lox-1 in THP-1 and U937 cells	7
Silencing ANGPTL8 reduces mouse preadipocyte differentiation and insulin signaling	7
Architecture and function of yeast phosphatidate phosphatase Pah1 domains/regions	7
Identification and expression of bovine Ucp1 variants	7
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How the liver transcriptome and lipid composition influence the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease to hepatocellular carcinoma in a murine model	7
Altered levels of sphingomyelins, ceramides, glycerophospholipids, and diacylglycerols in thymoma tissues	7
Loss of the acyltransferase TMEM68 leads to growth delay and dysregulation of triacylglycerol and glycerophospholipid homeostasis in the mouse brain	7
Cold-sensitive pathway elongates a non-native cis-7-hexadecenoic acid to cis-9-octadecenoic acid in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803	7
Futile cycle of β-oxidation and de novo lipogenesis are associated with essential fatty acids depletion in lipoatrophy	7
Characterization of lipid signatures in the plasma and insulin-sensitive tissues of the C57BL/6J mice fed on obesogenic diets	7
Glucagon-like peptide-2 mobilization of intestinal lipid does not require canonical enterocyte chylomicron synthetic machinery	7
Sex modulates the diet-induced changes to the plasma lipidome in a rat model of cardiorespiratory fitness	7
GM1 oligosaccharide efficacy against α-synuclein aggregation and toxicity in vitro	7
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SCD1 is nutritionally and spatially regulated in the intestine and influences systemic postprandial lipid homeostasis and gut-liver crosstalk	7
Dysregulated mitochondrial fission and neurodegeneration proteomic signature in ACSF3-deficient cells	6
Acetyl-coenzyme A acetyltransferase 1 promotes brown adipogenesis by activating the AMPK-PGC1α signaling pathway	6
Biological action of docosahexaenoic acid in a 3D tissue-engineered psoriatic skin model: Focus on the PPAR signaling pathway	6
A brief history of phosphatidylinositol transfer proteins: from the backwaters of cell biology to prime time in lipid signaling	6
Specificity of ABCA7-mediated cell lipid efflux	6
N-butylidenephthalide ameliorates high-fat diet-induced obesity in mice and promotes browning through adrenergic response/AMPK activation in mouse beige adipocytes	6
Enterocyte-specific ATGL overexpression affects intestinal and systemic cholesterol homeostasis	6
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The role of nonesterified fatty acids in cancer biology: Focus on tryptophan and related metabolism	6
Therapeutic lithium alters polar head-group region of lipid bilayer and prevents lipid peroxidation in forebrain cortex of sleep-deprived rats	6
Induction of microRNA hsa-let-7d-5p, and repression of HMGA2, contribute protection against lipid accumulation in macrophage ‘foam’ cells	6
Sterol O-acyltransferase (SOAT/ACAT) activity is required to form cholesterol crystals in hepatocyte lipid droplets	6
Apolipoprotein E isoform-dependent effects on the processing of Alzheimer's amyloid-β	6
Anti-inflammatory and anti-viral actions of anionic pulmonary surfactant phospholipids	6
Human ApoC3 overexpression aggravates hyperlipidemia but mitigates diet-induced coronary atherosclerotic disease in SR-BI and LDL receptor double knockout mice	6
Functional characterization of interleukin 4 and retinoic acid signaling crosstalk during alternative macrophage activation	6
Maternal training during lactation modifies breast milk fatty acid composition and male offspring glucose homeostasis in rat	6
Transcription of cytochrome P450 46A1 in NIH3T3 cells is negatively regulated by FBS	6
High-density lipoproteins: A promising tool against cancer	6
Role of ERA protein in enhancing glyceroglycolipid synthesis and phosphate starvation tolerance in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942	6
Cold-induced phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis in liver and brown adipose tissue of mice	6
Curcumin inhibits pancreatic steatosis in mice with a high-fat diet through the YAP/p53 pathway and confirmed through ultrasonic imaging	6