Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
pp. vii-xi
Chapter 1
The Role of Sphingomyelin in the Regulation of Membrane Physical State
(Stefano Piotto, Lucia Sessa, Simona Concilio, Department of Pharmacy, University of Salerno, Fisciano (SA), Italy, and others)
pp. 1-20
Chapter 2
Tricyclic Antidepressants are Modulators of Sphingolipid Turnover and Cell Sensitivity to Insulin Action
(Nataliya A. Babenko, Department of Physiology of Ontogenesis, Institute of Biology, Kharkov Karazin National University, Kharkov, Ukraine)
pp. 21-38
Chapter 3
Sphingolipid Variety, Biosynthesis and Regulation
(Diana Molino, Jean-Denis Faure, Ecole Normale Supérieure-PSL Research University, Département de Chimie, Sorbonne Universités – UPMC Univ Paris, Paris, France, and others)
pp. 39-66
Chapter 4
Metabolism of Glycolipids at the Cell Surface
(Jose L. Daniotti, Aldo A. Vilcaes, Macarena Rodriguez-Walker and Fernando M. Ruggiero, Centro de Investigaciones en Química Biológica de Córdoba (CIQUIBIC, UNC-CONICET), Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina)
pp. 67-90
Chapter 5
Unraveling the Specific Role of Sphingomyelins in Cell Physiology: Where Are We?
(Joan Bestard-Escalas, María Dolores Ledesma, Makoto Taniguchi, Toshiro Okazaki, María Laura Martin and Gwendolyn Barceló-Coblijn, Research Unit, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Institut d’Investigació Sanitària de Palma (IdISPa), Ctra. Valldemossa, Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain, and others)
pp. 91-128
Chapter 6
Unravelling the Role of Sphingosine-Based Lipids using Sphingolipidomics
(M Rosário M Domingues, Ana Reis, Daniela Couto, Pedro Domingues, Mass Spectrometry Centre, Department of Chemistry & QOPNA, University of Aveiro, Campus Universitario de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal)
pp. 129-152
Chapter 7
An Overview of Sphingolipids and Ceramides of Aqueous Humor and Trabecular Meshwork
(Yenifer Guerra, Katyayini Aribindi, Nawajes A. Mandal, Sanjoy K. Bhattacharya, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA, and others)
pp. 153-164
Chapter 8
Roles of Sphingolipids in Skeletal Development and Homeostasis
(Garthigha Manickam, Jingjing Li, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, and others)
pp. 165-176
Chapter 9
The Effect of Membrane Microdomains Containing Sphingolipids on Lipid Peroxidation
(Angel Catalá, Instituto de Investigaciones Fisicoquímicas Teóricas y Aplicadas, (INIFTA-CCT La Plata-CONICET), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina)
pp. 177-186
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pp. 187
Index
pp. 189-191
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