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Bacterial Infections and Ceramide
Ceramide is released from sphingomyelin primarily by the activity of acid, neutral, or alkaline sphingomyelinases or is synthesized de novo. Several bacteria, viruses, and even parasites infect mammalian cells...
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Ceramide-Enriched Membrane Domains in Infectious Biology and Development
Ceramide has been shown to be critically involved in multiple biological processes, for instance induction of apoptosis after ligation of death receptors or application of gamma-irradiation or UV-A light, resp...