Acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD) is a rare lysosomal storage disorder; a new report said that plasma lyso-sphingomyelin levels can be used to not only diagnose the rare disease but also predict ...

Sphingolipids are best known as lipids enriched in membrane microdomains and as signaling mediators. Contreras et al. now ascribe a cofactor function to the sphingolipid SM 18. Starting with the ...

Novel trifunctional sphingomyelins (TFSM) can be used to visualise Chlamydia inclusions within infected human cells and enables the detection of native sphingomyelin derivatives in non-infectious ...

Phase I pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic results of novel anti-neutropenic factor for the prevention and treatment of febrile neutropenia. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 ASCO Annual ...

Serum levels of the cancer-testis antigen POTEE and its clinical significance in non-small cell lung cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does ...

Key inflammatory mechanisms underlying type 1 diabetes and obesity-related kidney dysfunction have been identified by a team of researchers. In the study, the researchers analyzed the kidneys of ...

Researchers resent a new molecule for visualizing the sphingomyelin metabolism. This offers prospects for innovative therapeutic approaches in infection research. At the end of the 19th century, the ...