Nguyen, Long N.

Mfsd2a is a transporter for the essential omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid

Nguyen, L. N., Ma, D., Shui, G., Wong, P., Cazenave-Gassiot, A., Zhang, X., Wenk, M. R., Goh, E. L. K., & Silver, D. L. (2014) · Nature

Barrier Structure and Function StudiesFatty Acid Research and Health

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Inactivating mutations in MFSD2A, required for omega-3 fatty acid transport in brain, cause a lethal microcephaly syndrome

Guemez-Gamboa, A., Nguyen, L. N., Yang, H., Zaki, M. S., Kara, M., Ben-Omran, T., Akizu, N., Rosti, R. O., Rosti, B., Scott, E., et al. (2015) · Nature Genetics

Barrier Structure and Function StudiesFatty Acid Research and Health

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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, B. H., Chan, J. P., Cazenave-Gassiot, A., Poh, R. W., Foo, J. C., Galam, D. L. A., Ghosh, S., Nguyen, L. N., Barathi, V. A., Yeo, S. W., et al. (2016) · Journal of Biological Chemistry

Retinal Development and DisordersFatty Acid Research and Health

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A partially inactivating mutation in the sodium-dependent lysophosphatidylcholine transporter MFSD2A causes a non-lethal microcephaly syndrome

Alakbarzade, V., Hameed, A., Quek, D. Q. Y., Chioza, B. A., Baple, E. L., Cazenave-Gassiot, A., Nguyen, L. N., Wenk, M. R., Ahmad, A. Q., Sreekantan-Nair, A., et al. (2015) · Nature Genetics

Barrier Structure and Function StudiesMetabolism and Genetic Disorders

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Fat Storage-inducing Transmembrane Protein 2 Is Required for Normal Fat Storage in Adipose Tissue

Miranda, D. A., Kim, J.-H., Nguyen, L. N., Cheng, W., Tan, B. C., Goh, V. J., Tan, J. S. Y., Yaligar, J., KN, B. P., Velan, S. S., et al. (2014) · Journal of Biological Chemistry

Lipid metabolism and biosynthesisAdipose Tissue and Metabolism

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