 Ceramidases
"Ceramidases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Amidohydrolases that are specific for the cleavage of the N-acyl linkage of CERAMIDES. Ceramidases are classified as acidic, neutral or basic according to the optimal pH with which they function.
| Descriptor ID |
D055572
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.087.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Ceramidases- Ceramidases
- Ceramidase
- N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase
- Amidohydrolase, N-Acylsphingosine
- N Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase
- Acylsphingosine Deacylase
- Deacylase, Acylsphingosine
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ceramidases" by people in Profiles.
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Petrusca DN, Gu Y, Adamowicz JJ, Rush NI, Hubbard WC, Smith PA, Berdyshev EV, Birukov KG, Lee CH, Tuder RM, Twigg HL, Vandivier RW, Petrache I. Sphingolipid-mediated inhibition of apoptotic cell clearance by alveolar macrophages. J Biol Chem. 2010 Dec 17; 285(51):40322-32.
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Cain BS, Meldrum DR, Dinarello CA, Meng X, Joo KS, Banerjee A, Harken AH. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-1beta synergistically depress human myocardial function. Crit Care Med. 1999 Jul; 27(7):1309-18.
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