Coumarinyl-Caged Ceramides, a New Tool for Assessing the Biological Effects of Ceramide In Cells

Ceramide, a sphingolipid, is an important lipid second messenger that is involved in regulating a number of cellular processes, including programmed cell death, cell growth and differentiation, as well as cellular responses to stress stimuli. Many of the biological effects of ceramide are linked to...

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Main Author: Day, Jenna
Other Authors: Johnston, Linda
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/32336
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-4308