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The discovery of MFSD2A and LPC-mediated transport of EPA and DHA is a major scientific breakthrough with widespread implications and exciting potential clinical application areas. LYSOVETA™ by Aker BioMarine is the first LPC-EPA/DHA composition offered at scale, and for free, to the research community. We invite you to explore the original published research and to contact us for future collaboration opportunities.

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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
Brain
Eye
Structural Insights into the Transport Mechanism of the Human Sodium-dependent Lysophosphatidylcholine Transporter MFSD2A.
Quek DQ
et al.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2016
Structure
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
Eye
Structure
Nutrition

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Aker BioMarine enters into research collaboration for Alzheimer’s
February 15, 2021
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January 6, 2021
Aker BioMarine signs pharmaceutical agreement
January 11, 2021

Featured articles

Mfsd2a: A Physiologically Important Lysolipid Transporter in the Brain and Eye
Wong BH
In: Jiang XC. (eds) Lipid Transfer in Lipoprotein Metabolism and Cardiovascular Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
2020
Structural Insights into the Transport Mechanism of the Human Sodium-dependent Lysophosphatidylcholine Transporter MFSD2A.
Quek DQ
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2016
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
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2016
Efficient Enrichment of Retinal DHA with Dietary Lysophosphatidylcholine-DHA: Potential Application for Retinopathies.
Sugasini D
Nutrients
2020

Collaboration opportunties

Aker BioMarine is currently actively encouraging increased research and development activity in the LPC-EPA/DHA space. In particular, topics relating to brain and eye health at any stage of the human lifespan are welcome. Please contact us for more information on collaboration opportunities.

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