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Review
. 2002 Aug;27(7-8):601-7.
doi: 10.1023/a:1020215815013.

Ceramide in apoptosis: a revisited role

Thierry Levade  1 , Sophie Malagarie-Cazenave, Valérie Gouazé, Bruno Ségui, Claudine Tardy, Susan Betito, Nathalie Andrieu-Abadie, Olivier Cuvillier
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Review

Ceramide in apoptosis: a revisited role

Thierry Levade et al. Neurochem Res. 2002 Aug.

Abstract

The sphingolipid ceramide has recently emerged as a new transducer or modulator of apoptotic cell death. This function, however, has recently been challenged. Here, in the light of recent observations, the role of ceramide in apoptosis signaling is discussed.

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