Lipid droplet contact sites in health and disease

E Herker, G Vieyres, M Beller, N Krahmer… - Trends in Cell Biology, 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 …

N omenclature of genetic movement disorders: R ecommendations of the international P arkinson and movement disorder society task force

C Marras, A Lang, BP van de Warrenburg… - Movement …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The system of assigning locus symbols to specify chromosomal regions that are associated
with a familial disorder has a number of problems when used as a reference list of …

Hereditary spastic paraplegia: clinico-pathologic features and emerging molecular mechanisms

JK Fink - Acta neuropathologica, 2013 - Springer
Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a syndrome designation describing inherited
disorders in which lower extremity weakness and spasticity are the predominant symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Hereditary spastic paraplegia: clinical-genetic characteristics and evolving molecular mechanisms

TL Giudice, F Lombardi, FM Santorelli, T Kawarai… - Experimental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous
neurological disorders characterized by pathophysiologic hallmark of length-dependent …

ATP7A-related copper transport diseases—emerging concepts and future trends

SG Kaler - Nature reviews Neurology, 2011 - nature.com
This Review summarizes recent advances in understanding copper-transporting ATPase 1
(ATP7A), and examines the neurological phenotypes associated with dysfunction of this …

Molecular biology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: insights from genetics

P Pasinelli, RH Brown - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2006 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a paralytic disorder caused by motor neuron
degeneration. Mutations in more than 50 human genes cause diverse types of motor neuron …

Not just fat: the structure and function of the lipid droplet

T Fujimoto, RG Parton - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2011 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Lipid droplets (LDs) are independent organelles that are composed of a lipid ester core and
a surface phospholipid monolayer. Recent studies have revealed many new proteins …

Congenital generalized lipodystrophies—new insights into metabolic dysfunction

N Patni, A Garg - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2015 - nature.com
Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a heterogeneous autosomal recessive
disorder characterized by a near complete lack of adipose tissue from birth and, later in life …

Gene prioritization through genomic data fusion

S Aerts, D Lambrechts, S Maity, P Van Loo… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
The identification of genes involved in health and disease remains a challenge. We describe
a bioinformatics approach, together with a freely accessible, interactive and flexible software …

[HTML][HTML] A different kind of love–lipid droplet contact sites

M Schuldiner, M Bohnert - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Lipid droplets (LDs) store lipids and hence serve as energy reservoir and as a source for
building-blocks for the organelle membrane systems. LD biology therefore depends on tight …