DDHD2 provides a critical flux of saturated fatty acids to support neuronal energy demands
Saber H. Saber, Nyakuoy Yak, Xuan Ling Hilary Yong, Yih Tyng Bong, Hannah C. Leeson, Chuan-Yang Dai, Tobias Binder, Siyuan Lu, Reshinthine Purushothaman, An-Sofie Lenaerts, Leonardo Almeida-Souza, Lidiia Koludarova, Şafak Er, Irena Hlushchuk, Arnaud Gaudin, , Merja Joensuu
The paper shows that DDHD2-generated saturated fatty acids are essential for neuronal energy production and synaptic function.
Nature Metabolism · Sep 30, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience