Ceramide is a cardiotoxin in lipotoxic cardiomyopathy*s⃞

Ceramide is among a number of potential lipotoxic molecules that are thought to modulate cellular energy metabolism. The heart is one of the tissues thought to become dysfunctional due to excess lipid accumulation. Dilated lipotoxic cardiomyopathy, thought to be the result of diabetes and severe obe...

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Main Authors: Tae-Sik Park, Yunying Hu, Hye-Lim Noh, Konstantinos Drosatos, Kazue Okajima, Jonathan Buchanan, Joseph Tuinei, Shunichi Homma, Xian-Cheng Jiang, E. Dale Abel, Ira J. Goldberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520346332