Finding Homes for Orphan Cytochrome P450s: CYP4V2 and CYP4F22 in Disease States

Figure 4
Figure 4 DHA conservation and uptake into photoreceptor cells

Highly efficient mechanisms for DHA utilization and recycling exist among RPE photoreceptor cells (short loop). These mechanisms complement the more significant uptake of dietary DHA from plasma lipoproteins (long loop). [Adapted with permission from (38).]

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  1. MI April 2011 vol. 11 no. 2 124-132