Sphingolipids as Signaling and Regulatory Molecules

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chalfant, Charles (Editor), Poeta, Maurizio Del (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 688
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Human physiology.; Molecular biology.; Pharmacology.; Life Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.; Human Physiology.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Molecular Medicine.

This book attempts to analyze the latest discoveries in sphingolipid biology and how the alteration of their metabolism leads to altered signaling events and to the development of pathobiological disorders, such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, asthma, diabetes, inflammation and infectious diseas...