Trends in Cell Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Lipids
are
major
cell
constituents
endowed
with
astonishing
structural
diversity.
The
pathways
responsible
for
the
assembly
and
disposal
of
different
lipid
species
energetically
demanding,
genes
encoding
metabolic
factors
lipid-related
proteins
comprise
a
sizable
fraction
our
coding
genome.
Despite
importance
lipids,
biological
significance
diversity
remains
largely
obscure.
Recent
technological
developments
have
enabled
extensive
analysis
at
single
level,
revealing
unexpected
cell-cell
variability
in
composition.
This
new
evidence
suggests
that
is
exploited
multicellularity
lipids
role
establishment
maintenance
identity.
In
this
review,
we
highlight
emerging
concepts
technologies
implications
research
future
studies.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: March 20, 2023
Metabolic
abnormalities
lead
to
the
dysfunction
of
metabolic
pathways
and
metabolite
accumulation
or
deficiency
which
is
well-recognized
hallmarks
diseases.
Metabolite
signatures
that
have
close
proximity
subject's
phenotypic
informative
dimension,
are
useful
for
predicting
diagnosis
prognosis
diseases
as
well
monitoring
treatments.
The
lack
early
biomarkers
could
poor
serious
outcomes.
Therefore,
noninvasive
methods
with
high
specificity
selectivity
desperately
needed.
Small
molecule
metabolites-based
metabolomics
has
become
a
specialized
tool
biomarker
pathway
analysis,
revealing
possible
mechanisms
human
various
deciphering
therapeutic
potentials.
It
help
identify
functional
related
variation
delineate
biochemical
changes
indicators
pathological
damage
prior
disease
development.
Recently,
scientists
established
large
number
profiles
reveal
underlying
networks
target
exploration
in
biomedicine.
This
review
summarized
analysis
on
potential
value
small-molecule
candidate
metabolites
clinical
events,
may
better
diagnosis,
prognosis,
drug
screening
treatment.
We
also
discuss
challenges
need
be
addressed
fuel
next
wave
breakthroughs.
Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
376(6590)
Published: April 14, 2022
Human
cells
produce
thousands
of
lipids
that
change
during
cell
differentiation
and
can
vary
across
individual
the
same
type.
However,
we
are
only
starting
to
characterize
function
these
cell-to-cell
differences
in
lipid
composition.
Here,
measured
lipidomes
transcriptomes
human
dermal
fibroblasts
by
coupling
high-resolution
mass
spectrometry
imaging
with
single-cell
transcriptomics.
We
found
variations
specific
metabolic
pathways
contribute
establishment
states
involved
organization
skin
architecture.
Sphingolipid
composition
is
shown
define
fibroblast
subpopulations,
sphingolipid
rewiring
driving
cell-state
transitions.
Therefore,
heterogeneity
affects
determination
states,
adding
a
new
regulatory
component
self-organization
multicellular
systems.
Progress in Lipid Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
91, P. 101235 - 101235
Published: May 15, 2023
Lipids
play
important
roles
in
energy
metabolism
along
with
diverse
aspects
of
biological
membrane
structure,
signaling
and
other
functions.
Perturbations
lipid
are
responsible
for
the
development
various
pathologies
comprising
metabolic
syndrome,
obesity,
type
2
diabetes.
Accumulating
evidence
suggests
that
circadian
oscillators,
operative
most
cells
our
body,
coordinate
temporal
homeostasis.
In
this
review
we
summarize
current
knowledge
on
regulation
digestion,
absorption,
transportation,
biosynthesis,
catabolism,
storage.
Specifically,
focus
molecular
interactions
between
functional
clockwork
biosynthetic
pathways
major
classes
cholesterol,
fatty
acids,
triacylglycerols,
glycerophospholipids,
glycosphingolipids,
sphingomyelins.
A
growing
body
epidemiological
studies
associate
a
socially
imposed
misalignment
common
modern
society
incidence
disorders,
however
disruption
rhythms
connection
has
only
been
recently
revealed.
Here,
highlight
recent
unravel
mechanistic
link
intracellular
clocks,
homeostasis
diseases
based
animal
models
clock
innovative
translational
humans.
We
also
discuss
perspectives
manipulating
oscillators
as
potentially
powerful
approach
preventing
managing
disorders
human
patients.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 25, 2023
Single-cell
(SC)
analysis
provides
unique
insight
into
individual
cell
dynamics
and
cell-to-cell
heterogeneity.
Here,
we
utilize
trapped
ion
mobility
separation
coupled
with
dual-polarity
ionization
mass
spectrometry
imaging
(MSI)
to
enable
high-throughput
in
situ
profiling
of
the
SC
lipidome.
Multimodal
imaging,
which
dual-polarity-mode
MSI
is
used
perform
serial
data
acquisition
runs
on
cells,
significantly
enhanced
lipidome
coverage.
High-spatial
resolution
SC-MSI
identifies
both
inter-
intracellular
lipid
heterogeneity;
this
heterogeneity
further
explicated
by
Uniform
Manifold
Approximation
Projection
machine
learning-driven
classifications.
We
characterize
alteration
response
stearoyl-CoA
desaturase
1
inhibition
and,
additionally,
identify
cell-layer
specific
distribution
patterns
mouse
cerebellar
cortex.
This
integrated
multimodal
technology
enables
high-resolution
spatial
mapping
intercellular
heterogeneity,
remodeling
induced
pharmacological
intervention,
region-specific
diversity
within
tissue.
Nature Methods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
21(3), P. 521 - 530
Published: Feb. 16, 2024
Abstract
Spatial
omics
technologies
can
reveal
the
molecular
intricacy
of
brain.
While
mass
spectrometry
imaging
(MSI)
provides
spatial
localization
compounds,
comprehensive
biochemical
profiling
at
a
brain-wide
scale
in
three
dimensions
by
MSI
with
single-cell
resolution
has
not
been
achieved.
We
demonstrate
complementary
and
mapping
using
MEISTER,
an
integrative
experimental
computational
(MS)
framework.
Our
framework
integrates
deep-learning-based
reconstruction
that
accelerates
high-mass-resolving
MS
15-fold,
multimodal
registration
creating
three-dimensional
(3D)
distributions
data
integration
method
fitting
cell-specific
spectra
to
3D
datasets.
imaged
detailed
lipid
profiles
tissues
millions
pixels
large
populations
acquired
from
rat
identified
region-specific
contents
localizations
lipids
depending
on
both
cell
subpopulations
anatomical
origins
cells.
workflow
establishes
blueprint
for
future
development
multiscale
characterization
Cell,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
187(11), P. 2633 - 2651
Published: May 1, 2024
Cell
states
were
traditionally
defined
by
how
they
looked,
where
located,
and
what
functions
performed.
In
this
post-genomic
era,
the
field
is
largely
focused
on
a
molecular
view
of
cell
state.
Moving
forward,
we
anticipate
that
observables
used
to
define
will
evolve
again
as
single-cell
imaging
analytics
are
advancing
at
breakneck
pace
via
collection
large-scale,
systematic
image
datasets
application
quantitative
image-based
data
science
methods.
This
is,
therefore,
key
moment
in
arc
biological
research
develop
approaches
integrate
spatiotemporal
physical
structure
organization
with
toward
concept
holistic
perspective,
propose
conceptual
framework
for
state
transitions
data-driven,
practical,
useful
enable
integrative
analyses
modeling
across
many
types.