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ReviewFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2025

Ceramide metabolism and cardiovascular risk factors: insights into therapeutic strategies.

Shouyi Yang, Yongxin Wu

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Review in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Features of Lipid Disorders in Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Shouyi YangDepartment of Medicine, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Yongxin WuDepartment of Cardiology, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, Kunming, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ceramides are components of sphingolipid metabolism and have been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including hypertension, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and chronic kidney disease. Ceramide expression has been extensively studied but individual variability, species differences and regulatory mechanisms characterizing underlying relationships remain unclear. The current review analyzes roles of ceramides in the onset and progression of CVD and its risk factors. Diverse ceramide expression profiles are highlighted and recommendations for standardization of ceramide studies given. Ceramides are multifunctional and contribute to organ damage through dysregulated homeostasis during pathological processes. The current work emphasizes the importance of detecting ceramide imbalance and accounting for individual differences as a novel approach to metabolic research. Such a focus may enhance CVD management and give insights into ceramide-related pathologies.

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cardiovascular risk factorsceramideschronic kidney diseasediabetes mellitusdyslipidemiahypertension

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PMID40980166
PMCPMC12443747

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