Elovl5 Expression in the Central Nervous System of the Adult Mouse

Elovl5 Expression in the Central Nervous System of the Adult Mouse

ELOVL5 (Elongase of Very-Long Fatty Acid 5) gene encodes for an enzyme that elongates long chain fatty acids, with a marked preference for polyunsaturated molecules. In particular, it plays an essential role in the elongation of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, precursors for long-chain polyunsatura...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Balbo, Francesca Montarolo, Enrica Boda, Filippo Tempia, Eriola Hoxha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Subjects:
Elovl5
central nervous system
PUFA
spinocerebellar ataxia
glia
neurons
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnana.2021.669073/full

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