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Mutations disrupting the Kennedy phosphatidylcholine pathway in humans with congenital lipodystrophy...

Mutations disrupting the Kennedy phosphatidylcholine pathway in humans with congenital lipodystrophy...

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Mutations disrupting the Kennedy phosphatidylcholine pathway in humans with congenital lipodystrophy and fatty liver disease

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Mutations disrupting the Kennedy phosphatidylcholine pathway in humans with congenital lipodystrophy and fatty liver disease

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2014-06, Vol.111 (24), p.8901-8906

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is the major glycerophospholipid in eukaryotic cells and is an essential component in all cellular membranes. The biochemistry of de novo PC synthesis by the Kennedy pathway is well established, but less is known about the physiological functions of PC. We identified two unrelated patients with defects in the Kennedy pathwa...

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Mutations disrupting the Kennedy phosphatidylcholine pathway in humans with congenital lipodystrophy and fatty liver disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1540586267

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1540586267

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ISSN

0027-8424,1091-6490

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1408523111

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