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Mfsd2a: A Physiologically Important Lysolipid Transporter in the Brain and Eye
Wong BH
et al.
In: Jiang XC. (eds) Lipid Transfer in Lipoprotein Metabolism and Cardiovascular Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
2020
Mfsd2a Is a Transporter for the Essential ω-3 Fatty Acid Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) in Eye and Is Important for Photoreceptor Cell Development.
Wong BH
et al.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2016
Efficient Enrichment of Retinal DHA with Dietary Lysophosphatidylcholine-DHA: Potential Application for Retinopathies.
Sugasini D
et al.
Nutrients
2020
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Mfsd2a Is a Transporter for the Essential ω-3 Fatty Acid Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) in Eye and Is Important for Photoreceptor Cell Development.
Wong BH
et al.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2016
Efficient Enrichment of Retinal DHA with Dietary Lysophosphatidylcholine-DHA: Potential Application for Retinopathies.
Sugasini D
et al.
Nutrients
2020
Disrupted Blood-Retina Lysophosphatidylcholine Transport Impairs Photoreceptor Health But Not Visual Signal Transduction
Ekaterina S Lobanova
et al.
The Journal of Neuroscience
2019
The role of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in health and disease of the retina
John Paul SanGiovanni
et al.
Prog Retin Eye Res.
2005
Wnt signaling activates MFSD2A to suppress vascular endothelial transcytosis and maintain blood-retinal barrier
Zhongxiao Wang
et al.
Science Advances
2020
Gradual Suppression of Transcytosis Governs Functional Blood-Retinal Barrier Formation
Brian Wai Chow
et al.
Neuron
2017
Chemistry and metabolism of lipids in the vertebrate retina
S J Fliesler
et al.
Prog Lipid Res
1983
Visual cells and the concept of renewal
Young R W
et al.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
1976