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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
19
pubmed:dateCreated
2010-5-3
pubmed:abstractText
Both cultured neonatal rat hippocampal neurons and differentiated oligodendrocytes rapidly metabolized exogenous C(2)- and C(6)-ceramides to sphingosine (Sph) and sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) but only minimally to C(16-24)-ceramides. Dihydrosphinolipids were unaffected but were increased by exogenous C(6)-dihydroceramide. Conversely, quantitative liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry technology showed that exogenous S1P (0.25-10 microm) was rapidly metabolized to both Sph (a >200-fold increase) and predominantly C(18)-ceramide (a >2-fold increase). Longer treatments with either C(2)-ceramide (>2.5 microm) or S1P (10 microm) led to apoptotic cell death. Thus, there is an active sphingolipid salvage pathway in both neurons and oligodendrocytes. Staurosporine-induced cell death was shown to be associated with decreased S1P and increased Sph and C(16/18)-ceramide levels. The physiological significance of this observation was confirmed by the analysis of affected white matter and plaques from brains of multiple sclerosis patients in which reduced S1P and increased Sph and C(16/18)-ceramides were observed.
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
May
pubmed:issn
1083-351X
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:day
7
pubmed:volume
285
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
14134-43
pubmed:dateRevised
2011-7-28
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