Lipid droplet biogenesis and functions in health and disease

A Zadoorian, X Du, H Yang - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Ubiquitous yet unique, lipid droplets are intracellular organelles that are increasingly being
recognized for their versatility beyond energy storage. Advances uncovering the intricacies …

Spatial proteomics: a powerful discovery tool for cell biology

E Lundberg, GHH Borner - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2019 - nature.com
Protein subcellular localization is tightly controlled and intimately linked to protein function in
health and disease. Capturing the spatial proteome—that is, the localizations of proteins and …

The functional landscape of the human phosphoproteome

D Ochoa, AF Jarnuczak, C Viéitez, M Gehre… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Protein phosphorylation is a key post-translational modification regulating protein function in
almost all cellular processes. Although tens of thousands of phosphorylation sites have …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic lipid droplets: A balancing act between energy storage and metabolic dysfunction in NAFLD

DG Mashek - Molecular metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined by the abundance of lipid
droplets (LDs) in hepatocytes. While historically considered simply a depot for energy …

The cell biology of the hepatocyte: A membrane trafficking machine

RJ Schulze, MB Schott, CA Casey, PL Tuma… - Journal of Cell …, 2019 - rupress.org
The liver performs numerous vital functions, including the detoxification of blood before
access to the brain while simultaneously secreting and internalizing scores of proteins and …

Illuminating the dark phosphoproteome

EJ Needham, BL Parker, T Burykin, DE James… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Protein phosphorylation is a major regulator of protein function and biological outcomes.
This was first recognized through functional biochemical experiments, and in the past …

Hepatic lipid droplet homeostasis and fatty liver disease

F Seebacher, A Zeigerer, N Kory, N Krahmer - Seminars in cell & …, 2020 - Elsevier
In cells, lipids are stored in lipid droplets, dynamic organelles that adapt their size,
abundance, lipid and protein composition and organelle interactions to metabolic changes …

Lipid droplet contact sites in health and disease

E Herker, G Vieyres, M Beller, N Krahmer… - Trends in cell …, 2021 - cell.com
After having been disregarded for a long time as inert fat drops, lipid droplets (LDs) are now
recognized as ubiquitous cellular organelles with key functions in lipid biology and beyond …

The role of omics in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

N Perakakis, K Stefanakis, CS Mantzoros - Metabolism, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifaceted metabolic disorder, whose
spectrum covers clinical, histological and pathophysiological developments ranging from …

Fluorescence imaging of diabetic cataract-associated lipid droplets in living cells and patient-derived tissues

S Guo, C Li, L Lian, Z Le, Y Ren, YX Liao, J Shen… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Diabetic cataract (DC) surgery carries risks such as slow wound healing, macular edema,
and progression of retinopathy and is faced with a deficiency of effective drugs. In this …