Ceramides
"Ceramides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Members of the class of neutral glycosphingolipids. They are the basic units of SPHINGOLIPIDS. They are sphingoids attached via their amino groups to a long chain fatty acyl group. They abnormally accumulate in FABRY DISEASE.
| Descriptor ID |
D002518
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.313 D09.400.410.420.525.200 D10.390.470.675.200 D10.570.877.360.612.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ceramides" by people in Profiles.
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Mitsnefes M, Scherer PE, Friedman LA, Gordillo R, Furth S, Warady BA. Ceramides and cardiac function in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2014 Mar; 29(3):415-22.
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Kulesa PM, Fraser SE. Cell dynamics during somite boundary formation revealed by time-lapse analysis. Science. 2002 Nov 01; 298(5595):991-5.