NMNAT2 supports vesicular glycolysis via NAD homeostasis to fuel fast axonal transport.
Sen YangZhen-Xian NiouAndrea EnriquezJacob LaMarJui-Yen HuangKaren LingPaymaan Jafar-NejadJonathan GilleyMichael P ColemanJason M TennessenVidhya RangarajuHui-Chen LuPublished in: Molecular neurodegeneration (2024)
NMNAT2 ensures axonal health by maintaining NAD redox potential in distal axons to ensure efficient vesicular glycolysis required for fast axonal transport.