Ceramide and ceramide 1-phosphate in health and disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Sphingolipids are essential components of cell membranes, and many of them regulate vital cell functions. In particular, ceramide plays crucial roles in cell signaling processes. Two major actions of ceramides are the promotion of cell cycle arrest and the induct...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/15 |