Sphingosine-1-phosphate: distribution, metabolism and role in the regulation of cellular functions

The role of sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) in regulation of cellular functions and cell protection is reviewed. S1P, along with other sphingolipid metabolites, is believed to act as an intracellular second messenger and as an extracellular mediator molecule. S1P chemistry, production and metabolism a...

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Main Authors: V. I. Morozov, G. A. Sakuta, M. I. Kalinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Palladin Institute of Biochemistry 2013-02-01
Series:The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal
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Online Access:http://ukrbiochemjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Morozov_1_13.pdf