Ceramide : An intracellular mediator of apopotosis and growth supression

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 351, Issue 1336, 1996, Pages 233-241

  Saba, Julie D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; GROWTH INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CELL; CELL AGING; CELL FUNCTION; CYTOLOGY; MAMMAL; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL AGING; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CELLS; CERAMIDES; GROWTH INHIBITORS; MAMMALS;

EID: 0030605378     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1996.0021     Document Type: Article

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