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Copper accumulation in the lysosomal lumen

Copper accumulation in the lysosomal lumen. Species, exposure and limitations are retained in each linked claim.

1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.

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What acts on it

  1. Lysosomal ATP7B transported copper into the lysosomal lumen.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_span
    {"source_cache": "artifacts/copper-research/24909901.abstract.txt", "locator": "Exact primary indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "abfdc86e4b47b489037af635672033532c905d291127030d9dbcfc02e998c20b", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 1036, "text_sha256": "abfdc86e4b47b489037af635672033532c905d291127030d9dbcfc02e998c20b"}
    experimental_model
    Copper perturbation, imaging and trafficking assays in hepatocyte systems
    exposure
    Copper challenge and lysosomal exocytosis perturbation
    limitations
    The main cellular trafficking observations are mechanistic; experimental copper exposures and mutant rescue do not establish a clinical treatment. Dynactin p62 is DCTN4, not autophagy SQSTM1/p62.
    nutrient_topic
    Copper research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Copper
    organism
    Human HepG2 cells with complementary hepatic models
    plain_language
    A temporary storage compartment helps prepare copper for removal.
    primary_references
    [copper-p24909901] Wilson disease protein ATP7B utilizes lysosomal exocytosis to maintain copper homeostasis. (2014). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24909901/ DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2014.04.033
    tissue_or_cell_type
    Golgi, lysosomes and canalicular pole

    Copper: transport, cuproenzymes, deficiency, excess and nutrient interactions (2026-09-17) · lines 429–440

    AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · Copper perturbation, imaging and trafficking assays in hepatocyte systems · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ### copper-atp7b-lysosomal-loading Lysosomal ATP7B transported copper into the lysosomal lumen. Condition category: normal nutrient_topic: Copper research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: A temporary storage compartment helps prepare copper for removal. organism: Human HepG2 cells with complementary hepatic models tissue_or_cell_type: Golgi, lysosomes and canalicular pole experimental_model: Copper perturbation, imaging and trafficking assays in hepatocyte systems limitations: The main cellular trafficking observations are mechanistic; experimental copper exposures and mutant rescue do not establish a clinical treatment. Dynactin p62 is DCTN4, not autophagy SQSTM1/p62. exposure: Copper challenge and lysosomal exocytosis perturbation evidence_span: {"source_cache": "artifacts/copper-research/24909901.abstract.txt", "locator": "Exact primary indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "abfdc86e4b47b489037af635672033532c905d291127030d9dbcfc02e998c20b", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 1036, "text_sha256": "abfdc86e4b47b489037af635672033532c905d291127030d9dbcfc02e998c20b"} [copper-p24909901] Wilson disease protein ATP7B utilizes lysosomal exocytosis to maintain copper homeostasis. (2014). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24909901/ DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2014.04.033
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