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phosphocholine and ceramide, or a
phosphoethanolamine head group; therefore,
sphingomyelins can also be
classified as sphingophospholipids. In humans, SPH represents...
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Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 1 (SMPD1), also
known as acid
sphingomyelinase (ASM), is an
enzyme that in
humans is
encoded by the SMPD1 gene. Sphingomyelin...
- Glycerophospholipids,
usually referred to as
phospholipids (though
sphingomyelins are also
classified as phospholipids), are
ubiquitous in
nature and...
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membrane of
eukaryotic cells,
since they are
component lipids that make up
sphingomyelin, one of the
major lipids in the
lipid bilayer.
Contrary to previous...
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varying severity.
These are
inherited metabolic disorders in
which sphingomyelin ac****ulates in
lysosomes in
cells of many organs. NP
types A, A/B, and...
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Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.12, also
known as
neutral sphingomyelinase, sphingomyelinase, or SMase;
systematic name
sphingomyelin cholinephosphohydrolase)...
- The lecithin–
sphingomyelin ratio (L/S
ratio or L-S ratio) is a test of
fetal amniotic fluid to ****ess for
fetal lung immaturity.
Lungs require surfactant...
- be
formed by
addition of head
groups to
ceramide or phytoceramide:
Sphingomyelins have a
phosphocholine or
phosphoethanolamine molecule with an ester...
- sphingomyelinase, a key
regulator of
ceramide levels which derives ceramide from
sphingomyelin.
While it is
unclear how
fluoxetine exerts its
effect on mood, it has...
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hydrocarbon chain. In
sphingomyelin and glycolipids, the
amino group of
sphingosine is
linked to FAs by an
amide bond. In
sphingomyelin the
primary hydroxyl...
