Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Neutral Lipids

Neutral lipids are a class of fats that carry no electrical charge and include molecules such as triglycerides, cholesterol esters, and certain other glycerolipids. They serve as the body's main form of energy storage and contribute to the structure and function of cell membranes and other cellular components. Becau…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 9× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2835-513X 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Neutral lipids are a class of fats that carry no electrical charge and include molecules such as triglycerides, cholesterol esters, and certain other glycerolipids. They serve as the body's main form of energy storage and contribute to the structure and function of cell membranes and other cellular components. Because they are hydrophobic, neutral lipids are stored and transported in specialized ways, and their study is important for understanding metabolism, energy balance, membrane biology, and lipid-related disorders. Research relevant to neutral lipids examines their composition, distribution, and behavior within biological systems. Work published in the International Journal of Lipids includes a study of lipid components in the dynamin fraction prepared from rat brain, contributing to the understanding of how lipids associate with cellular structures and fractions in nervous tissue. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to neutral lipids, supporting an evidence-based understanding of how these uncharged fats function in energy storage and membranes, how they are analyzed, and how they contribute to cellular and metabolic processes.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 9 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Neutral Lipids, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Lipids (ISSN 2835-513X).

Journal editorial board
Chih-Sheng Chu · Taiwan Anu Puri · United States Hiroshi Yoshida · Japan

This page summarises published research for orientation; it is not medical or professional advice.