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The target is Danio rerio spns1 (synonyms nrs, spinl), encoding Protein spinster homolog 1, a major facilitator superfamily (MFS) spinster-like multi-pass membrane protein (UniProt Q7ZU13). The literature synthesized here explicitly concerns zebrafish spns1/nrs and/or orthologous SPNS1/Spns1 that matches the same MFS-spinster family and lysosomal transporter role; studies focused on SPNS2 are not used to annotate spns1 function except as contextual comparison. (he2022spns1isa pages 3-5, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 1-4, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 1-2)
SPNS1 is part of the spinster-like branch of the MFS transporter superfamily, which typically mediates small-molecule transport across membranes using ion gradients (often H+ coupling). In the context of SPNS1, the key concept is lysosomal metabolite efflux: lysosomes hydrolyze complex lipids, but the breakdown products must exit the lysosome for reuse; impaired efflux can lead to lysosomal storage–like phenotypes. (he2022spns1isa pages 1-2, he2022spns1isa pages 5-7)
He et al. define a lysosomal salvage pathway in which lysophospholipids generated during lysosomal phospholipid catabolism (notably LPC from phosphatidylcholine and LPE from phosphatidylethanolamine) are exported from lysosomes and subsequently re-acylated to replenish cytosolic membrane phospholipids. They emphasize that LPC and LPE are zwitterionic and do not readily diffuse across membranes, motivating the need for a transporter. (he2022spns1isa pages 1-2, he2022spns1isa pages 3-5)
A major advance is the functional deorphanization of SPNS1/Spns1 as a proton-dependent lysophospholipid transporter with specificity for lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) and lysophosphatidylethanolamine (LPE). Transport assays show significant uptake activity for labeled LPC, with specificity excluding several other lipid classes (e.g., sphingosine-1-phosphate and multiple anionic lysolipids in the tested assay conditions). (he2022spns1isa pages 1-2, he2022spns1isa pages 2-3)
Visual support from the primary paper’s transport-assay figure (showing mutant effects, pH dependence, and lysolipid specificity) is provided in the retrieved figure crops. (he2022spns1isa media 37123e07, he2022spns1isa media 9b17cfa8, he2022spns1isa media 455e4d18, he2022spns1isa media 26578186, he2022spns1isa media 9b281958)
Transport is pH-dependent with an optimum in the acidic pH range (~5–6), consistent with proton coupling expected for an MFS transporter operating at the lysosome. Conserved residues R76, E164, and H427 are experimentally implicated: mutating these markedly reduces/abolishes transport activity, consistent with essential roles in substrate/ion coupling or conformational cycling. (he2022spns1isa pages 2-3, he2022spns1isa media 37123e07)
A 2024 mouse/human genetics study argues that SPNS1 is required for lysosomal sphingosine release in addition to lysoglycerophospholipid export, supported by lipid accumulation patterns and lysosome-release assays, and noting that some assays show reduced S1P synthesis consistent with impaired sphingosine availability. However, this work also acknowledges that direct demonstration of sphingosine transport by the same cell-surface uptake approach used for LPC has been challenging in prior work, so the highest-confidence substrate assignment remains LPC/LPE across studies. (ha2024lackofspns1 pages 1-2, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 6-7, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 9-11)
SPNS1/Spns1 is primarily a lysosomal/late endosomal membrane protein. In mammals, it colocalizes with LAMP1 (lysosomes) and Rab7 (late endosomes), consistent with trafficking through the endocytic system and a role in lysosomal efflux. In zebrafish, functional imaging and ultrastructure place spns1 activity in autolysosomal/lysosomal compartments in specific tissues such as the endocardium during valve morphogenesis, with abnormal lysosomal cargo accumulation upon loss of spns1. (ha2024lackofspns1 pages 2-4, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10)
Loss of Spns1 causes enlarged/abnormal lysosomes and biochemical signatures consistent with lysosomal dysfunction and perturbation of autophagy-associated flux (e.g., elevated LC3 markers in mammalian knockdown/KO contexts; zebrafish tissues show accumulated autolysosomal/lysosomal structures and partially degraded cargo by TEM). These phenotypes are consistent with a model in which lysosomal lipid efflux is required to maintain normal lysosomal composition, pH-dependent hydrolase function, and degradative capacity. (he2022spns1isa pages 2-3, he2022spns1isa pages 5-7, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10)
A 2024 iScience study provides direct zebrafish mechanistic insight: spns1 (nrs) is required cell-autonomously in endocardial cells for lysosomal/autophagic processing that enables cardiac valve morphogenesis through notch1 signaling. The study reports strong penetrance of valve-cell marker loss: ALCAM+ valve endothelial cells were frequent in siblings but substantially reduced in mutants (e.g., at 3 dpf OFT 91% siblings vs 40% mutants; AVC 73% vs 26%; and at 4 dpf OFT 100% vs 31%; AVC 85% vs 28%, with reported sample sizes in the paper). Endocardial-specific spns1 overexpression partially rescues valve structure/function and reduces accumulation of partially degraded lysosomal contents by TEM. (chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 10-12, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 12-13, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10)
This positions zebrafish spns1 as a key node linking lysosome functional state to developmental signaling output (Notch-dependent valve morphogenesis). (chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 12-13)
In zebrafish, spns1 loss has been linked to dysregulated lysosomal pH with downstream tissue consequences. A muscle-focused study reports that muscle development is initially normal, but degeneration appears around 3.5 dpf, with evidence of altered ECM regulation and strong upregulation of MMP-9 (reported as ~15.1-fold mRNA increase) and statistically significant protein-level differences in their assays; the authors emphasize lysosomal acidity as essential for hydrolase activity (pH ~4.5–5) and connect spns1 loss to impaired lysosomal proteolysis. (coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 17-19, coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 19-20)
Chávez et al. provide quantification of valve marker penetrance and functional scores. For example, ALCAM+ valve endothelium is frequent in siblings but markedly reduced in spns1 mutants (percentages above), and crispant experiments phenocopy reduced ALCAM+ nascent valve structures (e.g., 68% controls vs 36% crispants for ALCAM+ nascent AV leaflets in the excerpt). (chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 10-12, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10)
Ha et al. report that disease-associated missense variants show significantly reduced LPC transport activity and provide typical sample sizes (n ~3–4) and p-value thresholds (e.g., P<0.05 to ***P<0.0001). (ha2024lackofspns1 pages 6-7)
A 2024 JCI Insight study links SPNS1 dysfunction to lysosomal storage disease–like phenotypes in mouse models and reports three human siblings with a homozygous SPNS1 variant presenting neurodevelopmental impairment (developmental delay, neurological impairment/intellectual disability, cerebellar hypoplasia). The study supports a model in which SPNS1 is required for export of LPC (and other lysolipids) and sphingosine from lysosomes, and identifies downstream impacts including altered PI3K/AKT signaling (reduced Akt phosphorylation in their assays). (ha2024lackofspns1 pages 1-2, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 7-9, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 6-7)
The 2024 iScience work is a major zebrafish-specific advance because it connects spns1-dependent lysosomal function to a defined developmental signaling program (Notch1) and a discrete morphogenetic outcome (valve formation), supported by transcriptomics, imaging reporters, and rescue. (chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 1-4, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 12-13)
Best-supported primary function in zebrafish (DANRE/Q7ZU13): Spns1 is most strongly supported as a lysosomal proton-coupled exporter of LPC and LPE, enabling lysosomal phospholipid salvage and maintaining lysosome functional integrity. (he2022spns1isa pages 1-2, he2022spns1isa pages 2-3, he2022spns1isa pages 3-5)
How this explains zebrafish phenotypes: Failure to export lysolipids likely leads to lysosomal lipid buildup, altered membrane properties/pH regulation, impaired degradative processing, and tissue-specific consequences. In the heart endocardium, impaired lysosomal processing is linked to altered Notch pathway output and valve morphogenesis defects; in muscle, lysosomal dysfunction correlates with degeneration and ECM remodeling responses. (chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 10-12, coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 17-19)
Open questions: Whether zebrafish Spns1 transports sphingosine directly (as suggested by mammalian physiology/genetics) remains less certain mechanistically than LPC/LPE export, and may depend on assay context or additional factors. (ha2024lackofspns1 pages 9-11, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 1-2)
The following table compiles the main evidence categories for functional annotation of zebrafish spns1.
| Evidence area | Key findings (concise) | Species/model | Publication (author year journal) | Publication date | URL | Notes on evidence strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular function/substrate | Spns1 is experimentally deorphanized as a proton-dependent lysosomal lysophospholipid transporter with specificity for LPC and LPE; loss causes lysosomal accumulation of LPC/LPE in cells, zebrafish embryos, and mouse liver (he2022spns1isa pages 1-2, he2022spns1isa pages 2-3) | Human/mouse cell systems; zebrafish embryos; mouse liver | He et al. 2022 PNAS | Sep 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119 | Strong primary evidence: transport assays, mutagenesis, lysosome lipidomics, in vivo cross-species validation |
| Mechanism/coupling | Transport is pH-dependent with optimum around pH 5.0-6.0, consistent with proton coupling; conserved residues R76, E164, H427 are required for activity, supporting an MFS proton-coupled export mechanism (he2022spns1isa pages 1-2, he2022spns1isa pages 2-3, he2022spns1isa media 37123e07) | HeLa overexpression/cell-surface transport assays | He et al. 2022 PNAS | Sep 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119 | Strong biochemical evidence; mechanism inferred from uptake assays and mutagenesis rather than direct structural data in zebrafish |
| Subcellular localization | SPNS1 localizes to lysosomes/late endosomes, colocalizing with LAMP1 and Rab7; zebrafish work places function in autolysosomal/lysosomal compartments of endocardial cells (ha2024lackofspns1 pages 2-4, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 1-4, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10) | Mouse cells/tissues; zebrafish heart endocardium | Ha et al. 2024 JCI Insight; Chávez et al. 2024 iScience | Mar 2024; Dec 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462 ; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406 | Strong for lysosomal localization in mammalian models; zebrafish localization is functional/imaging-based rather than direct colocalization of endogenous protein |
| Zebrafish phenotypes | spns1/nrs deficiency causes developmental defects including yolk sac opacity and early lethality, enlarged lysosome/autolysosome compartments, impaired cardiac valve morphogenesis, retrograde blood flow, and later muscle degeneration/senescence phenotypes (he2022spns1isa pages 3-5, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 1-4, coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 19-20, coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 17-19, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10) | Danio rerio | He et al. 2022 PNAS; Coffey et al. 2021 J Dev Biol; Chávez et al. 2024 iScience | Sep 2022; Nov 2021; Dec 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119 ; https://doi.org/10.3390/jdb9040052 ; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406 | Strong organism-level evidence from mutants/crispants and rescue experiments |
| Pathways/signaling | In zebrafish heart, Spns1-dependent lysosomal function regulates valve morphogenesis through Notch1-signaling; transcriptomics also implicate V-type ATPase-related lysosomal programs. In mammalian models, SPNS1 loss perturbs PI3K/AKT signaling and is linked in prior work to autophagy, autolysosome biogenesis, and lysosomal pH control (chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 10-12, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 12-13, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 7-9, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 1-2, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 13-14) | Zebrafish heart; mouse liver/cells | Chávez et al. 2024 iScience; Ha et al. 2024 JCI Insight | Dec 2024; Mar 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406 ; https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462 | Moderate-to-strong: direct for Notch1 and PI3K/AKT associations; broader mTOR/v-ATPase links partly from cited prior literature |
| Quantitative statistics | KO lysosome-enriched fractions in cells showed ~5-fold higher [14C]-LPC and ~25% less incorporation of [14C]-oleate into PC; mouse liver Spns1 KD caused 8-13-fold rises in lysosomal LPC/LPE/LPG, 12-fold higher BMP, and 3-fold higher total lysosomal lipid; zebrafish valve-cell defects were frequent (e.g., ALCAM+ OFT cells 91% siblings vs 40% mutants at 3 dpf, 100% vs 31% at 4 dpf) (he2022spns1isa pages 2-3, he2022spns1isa pages 5-7, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 10-12, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10) | Cell lines; mouse liver; zebrafish larvae | He et al. 2022 PNAS; Chávez et al. 2024 iScience | Sep 2022; Dec 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119 ; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406 | Strong because multiple studies report effect sizes and statistical testing |
| Key recent developments 2023-2024 | 2024 studies extend SPNS1 biology beyond autophagy defects: JCI Insight reports lysosomal export of sphingosines plus lysoglycerophospholipids and links SPNS1 variants to human neurodevelopmental disease; iScience shows cell-autonomous endocardial lysosomal Spns1 function controls valve morphogenesis via Notch1 in zebrafish (ha2024lackofspns1 pages 1-2, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 2-4, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 6-7, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 1-4) | Mouse, human genetics, zebrafish | Ha et al. 2024 JCI Insight; Chávez et al. 2024 iScience | Mar 2024; Dec 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462 ; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406 | Strong recent evidence; human disease link is emerging but supported by genetics and functional assays |
| Applications/implications | Zebrafish spns1 mutants serve as in vivo models for lysosome/autophagy dysfunction, developmental senescence, muscle degeneration, and valve morphogenesis. More broadly, SPNS1 is relevant to lysosomal storage disease mechanisms, nutrient-stress phospholipid salvage, and potentially infection biology because functional loss alters lysosome-dependent processes (he2022spns1isa pages 5-7, ha2024lackofspns1 pages 13-14, coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 19-20) | Zebrafish; mouse; cell models | He et al. 2022 PNAS; Coffey et al. 2021 J Dev Biol; Ha et al. 2024 JCI Insight | Sep 2022; Nov 2021; Mar 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119 ; https://doi.org/10.3390/jdb9040052 ; https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462 | Moderate: strong for model-system use, more inferential for therapeutic targeting |
| Evidence integration for DANRE Q7ZU13 | The zebrafish target gene spns1/nrs matches UniProt Q7ZU13 annotations as a spinster-family MFS transporter. Across zebrafish-focused and cross-species studies, the best-supported primary function is lysosomal export of lysophospholipids for phospholipid salvage, with downstream effects on lysosomal homeostasis, autophagy, and tissue morphogenesis (he2022spns1isa pages 3-5, he2022spns1isa pages 1-2, chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 10-12) | Danio rerio with cross-species corroboration | He et al. 2022 PNAS; Chávez et al. 2024 iScience | Sep 2022; Dec 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119 ; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406 | Strong overall synthesis; substrate assignment relies mainly on non-zebrafish transport assays but is supported by zebrafish lipid phenotypes |
Table: This table summarizes the strongest evidence for zebrafish spns1 (UniProt Q7ZU13), covering substrate, mechanism, localization, phenotypes, pathways, quantitative results, and recent 2024 advances. It is useful as a compact evidence map for functional annotation grounded only in the gathered cited contexts.
References
(he2022spns1isa pages 3-5): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 1-4): Myra N. Chávez, Prateek Arora, Marco Meer, Ines J. Marques, Alexander Ernst, Rodrigo A. Morales Castro, and Nadia Mercader. Spns1-dependent endocardial lysosomal function drives valve morphogenesis through notch1-signaling. Dec 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406, doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406. This article has 2 citations and is from a peer-reviewed journal.
(ha2024lackofspns1 pages 1-2): Hoa T.T. Ha, SiYi Liu, Xuan T.A. Nguyen, Linh K. Vo, Nancy C.P. Leong, Dat T. Nguyen, Shivaranjani Balamurugan, Pei Yen Lim, YaJun Wu, Eunju Seong, Toan Q. Nguyen, Jeongah Oh, Markus R. Wenk, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Zuhal Yapici, Wei-Yi Ong, Margit Burmeister, and Long N. Nguyen. Lack of spns1 results in accumulation of lysolipids and lysosomal storage disease in mouse models. JCI Insight, Mar 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462, doi:10.1172/jci.insight.175462. This article has 12 citations and is from a domain leading peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa pages 1-2): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa pages 5-7): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa pages 2-3): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa media 37123e07): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa media 9b17cfa8): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa media 455e4d18): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa media 26578186): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(he2022spns1isa media 9b281958): Menglan He, Alvin C. Y. Kuk, Mei Ding, Cheen Fei Chin, Dwight L.A. Galam, Jie Min Nah, Bryan C. Tan, Hui Li Yeo, Geok Lin Chua, Peter I. Benke, Markus R. Wenk, Lena Ho, Federico Torta, and David L. Silver. Spns1 is a lysophospholipid transporter mediating lysosomal phospholipid salvage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Sep 2022. URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210353119, doi:10.1073/pnas.2210353119. This article has 62 citations and is from a highest quality peer-reviewed journal.
(ha2024lackofspns1 pages 6-7): Hoa T.T. Ha, SiYi Liu, Xuan T.A. Nguyen, Linh K. Vo, Nancy C.P. Leong, Dat T. Nguyen, Shivaranjani Balamurugan, Pei Yen Lim, YaJun Wu, Eunju Seong, Toan Q. Nguyen, Jeongah Oh, Markus R. Wenk, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Zuhal Yapici, Wei-Yi Ong, Margit Burmeister, and Long N. Nguyen. Lack of spns1 results in accumulation of lysolipids and lysosomal storage disease in mouse models. JCI Insight, Mar 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462, doi:10.1172/jci.insight.175462. This article has 12 citations and is from a domain leading peer-reviewed journal.
(ha2024lackofspns1 pages 9-11): Hoa T.T. Ha, SiYi Liu, Xuan T.A. Nguyen, Linh K. Vo, Nancy C.P. Leong, Dat T. Nguyen, Shivaranjani Balamurugan, Pei Yen Lim, YaJun Wu, Eunju Seong, Toan Q. Nguyen, Jeongah Oh, Markus R. Wenk, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Zuhal Yapici, Wei-Yi Ong, Margit Burmeister, and Long N. Nguyen. Lack of spns1 results in accumulation of lysolipids and lysosomal storage disease in mouse models. JCI Insight, Mar 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462, doi:10.1172/jci.insight.175462. This article has 12 citations and is from a domain leading peer-reviewed journal.
(ha2024lackofspns1 pages 2-4): Hoa T.T. Ha, SiYi Liu, Xuan T.A. Nguyen, Linh K. Vo, Nancy C.P. Leong, Dat T. Nguyen, Shivaranjani Balamurugan, Pei Yen Lim, YaJun Wu, Eunju Seong, Toan Q. Nguyen, Jeongah Oh, Markus R. Wenk, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Zuhal Yapici, Wei-Yi Ong, Margit Burmeister, and Long N. Nguyen. Lack of spns1 results in accumulation of lysolipids and lysosomal storage disease in mouse models. JCI Insight, Mar 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.175462, doi:10.1172/jci.insight.175462. This article has 12 citations and is from a domain leading peer-reviewed journal.
(chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 8-10): Myra N. Chávez, Prateek Arora, Marco Meer, Ines J. Marques, Alexander Ernst, Rodrigo A. Morales Castro, and Nadia Mercader. Spns1-dependent endocardial lysosomal function drives valve morphogenesis through notch1-signaling. Dec 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406, doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406. This article has 2 citations and is from a peer-reviewed journal.
(chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 10-12): Myra N. Chávez, Prateek Arora, Marco Meer, Ines J. Marques, Alexander Ernst, Rodrigo A. Morales Castro, and Nadia Mercader. Spns1-dependent endocardial lysosomal function drives valve morphogenesis through notch1-signaling. Dec 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406, doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406. This article has 2 citations and is from a peer-reviewed journal.
(chavez2024spns1dependentendocardiallysosomal pages 12-13): Myra N. Chávez, Prateek Arora, Marco Meer, Ines J. Marques, Alexander Ernst, Rodrigo A. Morales Castro, and Nadia Mercader. Spns1-dependent endocardial lysosomal function drives valve morphogenesis through notch1-signaling. Dec 2024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406, doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.111406. This article has 2 citations and is from a peer-reviewed journal.
(coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 17-19): Elizabeth C. Coffey, Mary Astumian, Sarah S. Alrowaished, Claire Schaffer, and Clarissa A. Henry. Lysosomal function impacts the skeletal muscle extracellular matrix. Journal of Developmental Biology, 9:52, Nov 2021. URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/jdb9040052, doi:10.3390/jdb9040052. This article has 11 citations.
(coffey2021lysosomalfunctionimpacts pages 19-20): Elizabeth C. Coffey, Mary Astumian, Sarah S. Alrowaished, Claire Schaffer, and Clarissa A. Henry. Lysosomal function impacts the skeletal muscle extracellular matrix. Journal of Developmental Biology, 9:52, Nov 2021. URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/jdb9040052, doi:10.3390/jdb9040052. This article has 11 citations.
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