Intraneuronal N‐acetylaspartate supplies acetyl groups for myelin lipid synthesis: evidence for myelin‐associated aspartoacylase
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- 15 August 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 78 (4) , 736-745
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00456.x
Abstract
Despite its growing use as a radiological indicator of neuronal viability, the biological function of N‐acetylaspartate (NAA) has remained elusive. This is due in part to its unusual metabolic compar...Keywords
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