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ArticleInflammation2025

LARS1 Promotes Tubular Epithelial Cells Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Chronic Kidney Disease by Inhibiting Lipophagy.

Rui Guo, Mei-Ni Chen, Qian-Hui Lin, Hui-Min Qi, Xiao-Qi Wang, Bing-Yu Li, Shuo Wang, Su-Juan Xu, Yue Zhang, Wei Liu

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Article in Inflammation, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  1. Selective autophagy in kidney health and disease.Nature reviews. Nephrology · 2026
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Rui GuoDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Mei-Ni ChenDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Qian-Hui LinDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Hui-Min QiDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Xiao-Qi WangDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Bing-Yu LiDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Shuo WangDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Su-Juan XuDepartment of Nephrology, Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, Hebei Province, China.
Yue ZhangDepartment of Diagnostics, Hebei Medical University, No. 361 Zhongshan East Rd, Shijiazhuang, 050017, Hebei Province, China. zhyue@hebmu.edu.cn.
Wei LiuDepartment of Pathology, Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases of Hebei Province, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China. weiliu929@hebmu.edu.cn.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81770720the Fund Project of Central Guiding Local Science and Technology Development in Hebei Province No.236Z7708Gthe Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province H2019206550
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tubulointerstitial fibrosis (TIF), a critical pathological hallmark in progressive chronic kidney disease (CKD), may be potentiated by renal lipid metabolism dysregulation and ectopic lipid deposition, though these processes likely exhibit bidirectional interactions with fibrotic progression Lipophagy is a type of selective autophagy that specifically recognizes lipid droplets and is accountable for lipid stability and metabolism. It serves as a link between lipid metabolism and autophagy. It was found that a positive correlation between elevated LARS1 expression and the severity of renal interstitial fibrosis in CKD patients. In Lars1

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AutophagyEpithelial CellsEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionKidney TubulesLipid MetabolismRenal Insufficiency, ChronicAnimalsCell LineFibrosisHumansMiceCKDEMTLARS1Lipid depositionLipophagy

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PMCPMC12722497

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