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ArticleAdvances in experimental medicine and biology2023

The Role of Ceramide in Inherited Retinal Disease Pathology.

Xinye Qian, Tanmay Srinivasan, Jessica He, Rui Chen

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Article in Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xinye QianVerna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA. xinye.qian@bcm.edu.
Tanmay SrinivasanRice University, Houston, TX, USA.
Jessica HeRice University, Houston, TX, USA.
Rui ChenHuman Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Baylor College of Medicine · USRice University · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ceramide (Cer) plays an essential role in photoreceptor cell death in the retina. On the one hand, Cer accumulation emerges as a common feature during retina neurodegeneration, leading to the death of photoreceptors. On the other hand, Cer deficiency has also recently been associated with retinal dysfunction and degeneration. Although more and more evidence supports the importance of maintaining Cer homeostasis in the retina, mechanistic explanations of the observed phenotypes, especially in the context of Cer deficiency, are still lacking. An enhanced understanding of Cer's role in the retina will help us explore the underlying molecular basis for clinical phenotypes of retinal dystrophies and provide us with potential therapeutic targets.

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Retinal DegenerationRetinal DystrophiesCeramidesHumansPhotoreceptor CellsRetinaCeramidesApoptosisCeramideCeramide synthaseInherited retinal diseasesPhotoreceptorRetinal degenerationSphingolipid metabolism

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PMID37440049
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