The Role of Ceramides in Mediating Endotoxin-Induced Mitochondrial Disruption
Ceramides are sphingolipids that serve as important second messengers in an increasing number of stress-induced pathways. Ceramide has long been known to affect the mitochondria, altering both morphology and physiology. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a prevalent circulating inflammatory agent in obesit...
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BYU ScholarsArchive
2014
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Online Access: | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/5495 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6494&context=etd |