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Sphingolipids and Metabolic Disease

Current thinking holds that obesity derives primarily from overnutrition (though compelling arguments for other mechanisms, like endocrine disruption by environmental pollutants, also gain support from the literature). In animals, overnutrition is initially handled by adipose tissue expansion; howev...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cowart, L. Ashley (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 721
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sphingolipid Metabolism and Analysis in Metabolic Disease
  • Sphingolipids and Cardiovascular Diseases: Lipoprotein Metabolism, Atherosclerosis and Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart Sphingolipids in Health and Disease
  • Blood Sphingolipids in Homeostasis and Pathobiology
  • Adipose Tissue and Ceramide Biosynthesis in the Pathogenesis of Obesity
  • Sphingolipids and Hepatic Steatosis
  • Glycosphingolipids and Insulin Resistance
  • Glyco Sphingolipids and Kidney Disease
  • Sphingolipid Synthetic Pathways are Major Regulators of Lipid Homeostasis.