Fuse your mitochondria, lose appetite: an anorexic, anti‐obesity sphingolipid
Aberrant production of ceramides, the precursors of complex sphingolipids, is a hallmark of obesity and strongly linked to metabolic dysfunction (Meikle and Summers 2017). Ceramides are formed by recycling or de novo synthesis from sphingosine and a fatty acid side chain moiety. The side chain lengt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2021-08-01
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Series: | EMBO Molecular Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.202114618 |