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^ "a new study reveals the protein responsible for transporting choline into the cell. The findings ... may have immediate implications for people living with posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa (PCARP), a disease caused by a mutation in this transporter protein."
research paper:
Integrative genetic analysis identifies FLVCR1 as a plasma-membrane choline transporter in mammals
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2023.04.003
#ataxia #RetinitisPigmentosa #pcarp #neuroscience