Ceramide signaling in mammalian epidermis

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids

Volumn 1841, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 453-462

  Uchida, Yoshikazu ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramide; Epidermis; Keratinocyte; Signaling; Sphingolipid

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CERAMIDE 1 PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSYLCERAMIDE; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; SPHINGOMYELIN; SPHINGOSINE; SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE;

APOPTOSIS; CANCER THERAPY; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EPIDERMIS; KERATINOCYTE; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPOGENESIS; MAMMAL; MAMMAL CELL; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN FUNCTION;

MAMMALIA;

CERAMIDE; EPIDERMIS; KERATINOCYTE; SIGNALING; SPHINGOLIPID;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CERAMIDES; ECZEMA; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; PERMEABILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84896738898     PISSN: 13881981     EISSN: 18792618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbalip.2013.09.003     Document Type: Review

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