A selective inhibitor of ceramide synthase 1 reveals a novel role in fat metabolism

Ceramides are signalling molecules that regulate several physiological functions including insulin sensitivity. Here the authors report a selective ceramide synthase 1 inhibitor that counteracts lipid accumulation within the muscle and adiposity by increasing fatty acid oxidation but without affecti...

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Main Authors: Nigel Turner, Xin Ying Lim, Hamish D. Toop, Brenna Osborne, Amanda E. Brandon, Elysha N. Taylor, Corrine E. Fiveash, Hemna Govindaraju, Jonathan D. Teo, Holly P. McEwen, Timothy A. Couttas, Stephen M. Butler, Abhirup Das, Greg M. Kowalski, Clinton R. Bruce, Kyle L. Hoehn, Thomas Fath, Carsten Schmitz-Peiffer, Gregory J. Cooney, Magdalene K. Montgomery, Jonathan C. Morris, Anthony S. Don
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b889316af6b04ac29b1836b3ff8bcb97
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