Role of sphingolipids in the biogenesis and biological activity of extracellular vesicles

C Verderio, M Gabrielli, P Giussani - Journal of lipid research, 2018 - ASBMB
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane vesicles released by both eukaryotic and
prokaryotic cells; they not only serve physiological functions, such as disposal of cellular …

Functional roles of sphingolipids in immunity and their implication in disease

M Lee, SY Lee, YS Bae - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Sphingolipids, which are components of cellular membranes and organ tissues, can be
synthesized or degraded to modulate cellular responses according to environmental cues …

Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptors and metabolic enzymes as druggable targets for brain diseases

S Grassi, L Mauri, S Prioni, L Cabitta… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The central nervous system is characterized by a high content of sphingolipids and by a high
diversity in terms of different structures. Stage-and cell-specific sphingolipid metabolism and …

Sphingolipids as modulators of SARS-CoV-2 infection

K Törnquist, MY Asghar, V Srinivasan… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of the COVID-
19 pandemic with severe consequences for afflicted individuals and the society as a whole …

The impact of dietary sphingolipids on intestinal microbiota and gastrointestinal immune homeostasis

J Rohrhofer, B Zwirzitz, E Selberherr… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The large surfaces of gastrointestinal (GI) organs are well adapted to their diverse tasks of
selective nutritional uptake and defense against the external environment. To maintain a …

Metabolic features of recurrent major depressive disorder in remission, and the risk of future recurrence

RJT Mocking, JC Naviaux, K Li, L Wang… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Recurrent major depressive disorder (rMDD) is a relapsing-remitting disease with high
morbidity and a 5-year risk of recurrence of up to 80%. This was a prospective pilot study to …

Synthesis and therapeutic applications of iminosugars in cystic fibrosis

A Esposito, D D'Alonzo, M De Fenza… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Iminosugars are sugar analogues endowed with a high pharmacological potential. The wide
range of biological activities exhibited by these glycomimetics associated with their excellent …

GM 1 promotes TrkA‐mediated neuroblastoma cell differentiation by occupying a plasma membrane domain different from TrkA

E Chiricozzi, ED Biase, M Maggioni… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, we highlighted that the ganglioside GM 1 promotes neuroblastoma cells
differentiation by activating the TrkA receptor through the formation of a TrkA–GM 1 …

Metabolic features of Gulf War illness

RK Naviaux, JC Naviaux, K Li, L Wang, JM Monk… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background More than 230,000 veterans—about 1/3 of US personnel deployed in the 1990–
1991 Persian Gulf War—developed chronic, multi-symptom health problems now called …

Effects on the liver lipidome of rat offspring prenatally exposed to bisphenol A

HT Nguyen, L Li, A Eguchi, K Kannan, EY Kim… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a well-known endocrine disruptor that has obesogenic properties. We
have previously reported sex-and age-dependent changes in hepatic transcriptome and …