The Missing Link - Likely Pathogenetic Role of GM3 and Other Gangliosides in the Development of Diabetic Nephropathy

Despite scientific advances, diabetic nephropathy remains both a therapeutical challenge, and one of the major diabetic complications. Chemical structure of gangliosides, the most complex of glycosphingolipids, is characterised by one or more sialic acids and carbohydrate groups linked to a ceramide...

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Main Authors: Igor Vukovic, Josko Bozic, Anita Markotic, Srecko Ljubicic, Tina Ticinovic Kurir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-05-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
GM3
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/368506