2018
Development and Application of FASA, a Model for Quantifying Fatty Acid Metabolism Using Stable Isotope Labeling
Argus J, Wilks M, Zhou Q, Hsieh W, Khialeeva E, Hoi X, Bui V, Xu S, Yu A, Wang E, Herschman H, Williams K, Bensinger S. Development and Application of FASA, a Model for Quantifying Fatty Acid Metabolism Using Stable Isotope Labeling. Cell Reports 2018, 25: 2919-2934.e8. PMID: 30517876, PMCID: PMC6432944, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.11.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty acid metabolismHomeostasis of fatty acidsCellular fatty acid contentCellular fatty acid metabolismAcid metabolismMovement of fatty acidsPolyunsaturated fatty acid poolStable isotope labelingFatty acidsFatty acid homeostasisElongation pathwayFatty acid poolAcid homeostasisMetabolic stepsContribution of synthesisAcid poolPro-inflammatory stimuliFatty acid contentIsotope labelingInflammatory signalingAcid contentMetabolismCellsElongationAcid
2015
Modulation of PICALM Levels Perturbs Cellular Cholesterol Homeostasis
Mercer J, Argus J, Crabtree D, Keenan M, Wilks M, Ashley J, Bensinger S, Lavau C, Wechsler D. Modulation of PICALM Levels Perturbs Cellular Cholesterol Homeostasis. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0129776. PMID: 26075887, PMCID: PMC4467867, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGenome-wide association studiesClathrin-mediated endocytosisCellular cholesterol homeostasisGene expression studiesExpression of genesPICALM expressionHeterologous proteinsEncode proteinsAssociation studiesPICALMNucleotide polymorphismsChromosomal translocationsExpressed proteinsCholesterol biosynthesisModulate macroautophagyCholesterol homeostasisBiological rolePathway analysisFlow cytometry analysisLDLR expressionLDL receptorLevels of LDLR expressionAlzheimer's diseasePool size