Ceramide acyl chain length and its relevance to intracellular lipid regulation

• Main Authors: Ho, Calvin Qing Wei, Zheng, Xiaofeng, Yusuf Ali
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Ceramides; Lipid Droplets
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168549
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Ceramides are a class of sphingolipids which are implicated in skin disorders, obesity, and other metabolic diseases. As a class with pleiotropic effects, recent efforts have centred on discerning specific ceramide species and their effects on atopic dermatitis, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiov...