Genetic determinants of circulating sphingolipid concentrations in European populations.
Sphingolipids have essential roles as structural components of cell membranes and in cell signalling, and disruption of their metabolism causes several diseases, with diverse neurological, psychiatric, and metabolic consequences. Increasingly, variants within a few of the genes that encode enzymes i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2745562?pdf=render |