Phosphatidylcholine

Biomarker1 paper3 findings

  • Humans1

Associations

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Colorectal cancer

upin silico1

1 study
  1. Colorectal cancer is associated with phosphatidylcholine in silico.

    “In the reverse analysis, an increased risk of colorectal cancer was associated with elevated levels of plasma phosphatidylcholine (18:1_18:2).”

    In silicoreverse Mendelian randomization analysisplasma

    Unveiling the association between plasma lipid species and pan-cancers: A bidirectional 2-sample Mendelian randomization study · Medicine · 1 Sep 2026

Colorectal cancer →

Endometrial cancer

upin silico1

1 study
  1. Phosphatidylcholine is associated with endometrial cancer in silico.

    “the level of plasma phosphatidylcholine (O-16:0_20:3) was causally linked with endometrial cancer (endometrioid histology)”

    In silicoendometrioid histology, forward Mendelian randomization analysisplasma

    Unveiling the association between plasma lipid species and pan-cancers: A bidirectional 2-sample Mendelian randomization study · Medicine · 1 Sep 2026

Endometrial cancer →

Breast cancer

upin silico1

1 study
  1. Phosphatidylcholine is associated with breast cancer in silico.

    “the level of plasma phosphatidylcholine (O-18:0_16:1) was causally linked with breast cancer (estrogen receptor [ER]+)”

    In silicoestrogen receptor [ER]+, forward Mendelian randomization analysisplasma

    Unveiling the association between plasma lipid species and pan-cancers: A bidirectional 2-sample Mendelian randomization study · Medicine · 1 Sep 2026

Breast cancer →

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Cell ReportsAnimals

Loss of the lipid enzyme PNPLA7 impairs skeletal muscle and mitochondria in mice

Researchers identified PNPLA7 as an essential regulator of phosphatidylcholine catabolism necessary for maintaining mouse muscle fiber size and…Researchers identified PNPLA7 as an essential regulator of phosphatidylcholine catabolism necessary for maintaining mouse muscle fiber size and endurance.

JCI InsightAnimals

Mild caloric restriction accelerates atherosclerosis in mice

In ApoE-deficient mice fed for six months, mild food restriction reduced weight gain by 5% but increased circulating cholesterol and accelerated…In ApoE-deficient mice fed for six months, mild food restriction reduced weight gain by 5% but increased circulating cholesterol and accelerated plaque formation.