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ArticleGenes & nutrition2010

Alcohol consumption impairs hepatic protein trafficking: mechanisms and consequences.

Blythe D Shepard, David J Fernandez, Pamela L Tuma

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Article in Genes & nutrition, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Alcohol and lipid traffic don't mix.Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) · 2011
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Blythe D ShepardDepartment of Biology, The Catholic University of America, 620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, 20064, USA.
David J Fernandez
Pamela L Tuma
University of America · US

Funding

Alcohol alters hepatic microtubule and membrane dynamicsR21AA015683 · NIAAA · CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA · PI TUMA, PAMELA L · 2005 to 2006
$349k
NIAAA NIH HHS R21 AA015683
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alcoholic liver disease is a major biomedical health concern in the United States. Despite considerable research efforts aimed at understanding the progression of the disease, the specific mechanisms leading to alcohol-induced damage remain elusive. Numerous proteins are known to have alcohol-induced alterations in their dynamics. Defining these defects in protein trafficking is an active area of research. In general, two trafficking pathways are affected: transport of newly synthesized secretory or membrane glycoproteins from the Golgi to the basolateral membrane and clathrin-mediated endocytosis from the sinusoidal surface. Both impaired secretion and internalization require ethanol metabolism and are likely mediated by acetaldehyde. Although the mechanisms by which ethanol exposure impairs protein trafficking are not fully understood, recent work implicates alcohol-induced modifications on tubulin or components of the clathrin machinery as potential mediators. Furthermore, the physiological ramifications of impaired protein trafficking are not fully understood. In this review, we will list and discuss the proteins whose trafficking patterns are known to be impaired by ethanol exposure. We will then describe what is known about the possible mechanisms leading to impaired protein trafficking and how disrupted protein trafficking alters liver function and may explain clinical features of the alcoholic patient.

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PMID19890673
PMCPMC2885162
OpenAlexW2012132939

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