Impaired Function of Solute Carrier Family 19 Leads to Low Folate Levels and Lipid Droplet Accumulation in Hepatocytes

Low serum folate levels are inversely related to metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). The role of the folate transporter gene (<i>SLC19A1</i>) was assessed to clarify its involvement in lipid accumulation during the onset of MAFLD in humans and in liver cells by genomic, tra...

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Main Authors: Ainara Cano, Mercedes Vazquez-Chantada, Javier Conde-Vancells, Aintzane Gonzalez-Lahera, David Mosen-Ansorena, Francisco J. Blanco, Karine Clément, Judith Aron-Wisnewsky, Albert Tran, Philippe Gual, Carmelo García-Monzón, Joan Caballería, Azucena Castro, María Luz Martínez-Chantar, José M. Mato, Huiping Zhu, Richard H. Finnell, Ana M. Aransay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/2/337