ArticleMediators of inflammation2017
Implication of Ceramide Kinase in Adipogenesis.
Article in Mediators of inflammation, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Identification of serum metabolic traits of AIWG in first-episode schizophrenia patients.BMC psychiatry · 2024Trial
- Role of Ceramide Kinase/C1P in the Regulation of Cell Growth and Survival.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
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- Obesity, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Adipocytokines Network in Promotion of Cancer.International journal of biological sciences · 2019Review
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Abstract
Ceramide kinase (CerK) plays a critical role in the regulation of cell growth and survival and has been implicated in proinflammatory responses. In this work, we demonstrate that CerK regulates adipocyte differentiation, a process associated with obesity, which causes chronic low-grade inflammation. CerK was upregulated during differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes into mature adipocytes. Noteworthy, knockdown of CerK using specific siRNA to silence the gene encoding this kinase resulted in substantial decrease of lipid droplet formation and potent depletion in the content of triacylglycerols in the adipocytes. Additionally, CerK knockdown caused blockade of leptin secretion, an adipokine that is crucial for regulation of energy balance in the organism and that is increased in the obese state. Moreover, CerK gene silencing decreased the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR
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