Sphingolipids in human lens membranes: An update on their composition and possible biological implications

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-20

  Yappert, M Cecilia ^a   Borchman, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Dihydrosphingomyelins; Growth; Human lens membranes; Sphingolipids

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DIHYDROSPHINGOMYELIN; HYDROXYL GROUP; PHOSPHOLIPID; SPHINGOMYELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL ELONGATION; CELL GROWTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; LENS EPITHELIUM; LIFESPAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGING; CELL MEMBRANE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; SPHINGOLIPIDS; SPHINGOMYELINS;

MAMMALIA; SPHINGIODEA;

EID: 1442299372     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2003.12.003     Document Type: Review

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