[HTML][HTML] Bioactive sphingolipids: metabolism and function

N Bartke, YA Hannun - Journal of lipid research, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Sphingolipids (SLs) are essential constituents of eukaryotic cells. Besides playing structural
roles in cellular membranes, some metabolites, including ceramide, sphingosine, and …

The sphingolipid salvage pathway in ceramide metabolism and signaling

K Kitatani, J Idkowiak-Baldys, YA Hannun - Cellular signalling, 2008‏ - Elsevier
Sphingolipids are important components of eukaryotic cells, many of which function as
bioactive signaling molecules. Of these, ceramide is a central metabolite and plays key roles …

HDL induces NO-dependent vasorelaxation via the lysophospholipid receptor S1P3

JR Nofer, M Van Der Giet, M Tölle, I Wolinska… - The Journal of clinical …, 2004‏ - jci.org
HDL is a major atheroprotective factor, but the mechanisms underlying this effect are still
obscure. HDL binding to scavenger receptor-BI has been shown to activate eNOS, although …

Lysophospholipid receptors: signaling and biology

I Ishii, N Fukushima, X Ye, J Chun - Annual review of …, 2004‏ - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Lysophospholipids (LPs), such as lysophosphatidic acid and sphingosine 1-
phosphate, are membrane-derived bioactive lipid mediators. LPs can affect fundamental …

Myonectin is an exercise-induced myokine that protects the heart from ischemia-reperfusion injury

N Otaka, R Shibata, K Ohashi, Y Uemura… - Circulation …, 2018‏ - ahajournals.org
Rationale: Physical exercise provides benefits for various organ systems, and some of
systemic effects of exercise are mediated through modulation of muscle-derived secreted …

Patterning the vertebrate heart

RP Harvey - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2002‏ - nature.com
The mammalian heart is crafted from a few progenitor cells that are subject to rapidly
changing sets of instructions from their environment and from within. These instructions …

Lipid profiling identifies modifiable signatures of cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents with obesity

Y Huang, K Sulek, SE Stinson, LA Holm, M Kim… - Nature Medicine, 2025‏ - nature.com
Pediatric obesity is a progressive, chronic disease that can lead to serious cardiometabolic
complications. Here we investigated the peripheral lipidome in 958 children and …

Physiological and pathophysiological aspects of ceramide

E Gulbins, PL Li - American Journal of Physiology …, 2006‏ - journals.physiology.org
Activation of cells by receptor-and nonreceptor-mediated stimuli not only requires a change
in the activity of signaling proteins but also requires a reorganization of the topology of the …

Endometriosis and cardiovascular disease

B Marchandot, A Curtiaud, K Matsushita… - … heart journal open, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological disease affecting 1 in 10 reproductive-age
women. It is defined as the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside the uterus. Beyond …

The soluble epoxide hydrolase encoded by EPXH2 is a bifunctional enzyme with novel lipid phosphate phosphatase activity

JW Newman, C Morisseau, TR Harris… - Proceedings of the …, 2003‏ - pnas.org
The gene EPXH2 encodes for the soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH), an enzyme involved in
the regulation of cardiovascular and renal physiology containing two distinct domains …