Role of sphingolipids in muscle atrophy

The sphingolipids are a family of membrane lipids with only a structural role, influencing lipid bilayer properties, but they also act as effector molecules with essential roles in many aspects of cell biology. The sphingolipids ceramide, sphingosine and S1P have shown opposite effects: whereas cera...

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Main Author: Zufferli, Alessandra
Language:ENG
Published: INSA de Lyon 2011
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Online Access:http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00701490
http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/70/14/90/PDF/these.pdf