Ceramide kinase is not essential but might act as an Ca2+-sensor for mast cell activation

Prostaglandins and Other Lipid Mediators

Volumn 93, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 109-112

  Mitsutake, Susumu ^a   Kumada, Hirotaka ^a   Soga, Masahiko ^b   Hurue, Yoko ^b   Asanuma, Fujio ^b   Nagira, Morio ^b   Deguchi, Masashi ^b   Date, Tomomi ^a   Yokose, Urara ^a   Inagaki, Yuichi ^a   Sugiura, Masako ^c   Kohama, Takafumi ^c   Igarashi, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIONOGI AND CO LTD   (Japan)

^c DAIICHI SANKYO CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ceramide 1 phosphate; Ceramide kinase; Mast cell; Sphingolipid

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM IONOPHORE; CERAMIDE KINASE;

ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; MALE; MAST CELL; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CALCIUM; CELL DEGRANULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR);

EID: 78149395829     PISSN: 10988823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prostaglandins.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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