Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Alters Sphingolipid Metabolism in the Gut

Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Alters Sphingolipid Metabolism in the Gut

Background: Intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury (I/R) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. Ceramide is a mediator of apoptosis and has been implicated as increasing bacterial infection susceptibility. The metabolite of ceramide, sphingosine, was recently shown t...

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Main Authors: Richard S. Hoehn, Aaron P. Seitz, Peter L. Jernigan, Erich Gulbins, Michael J. Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-09-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Intestine
Ischemia
Reperfusion
Sphingosine
Ceramide
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/447831

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