
How do sphingolipids play a role in epigenetic mechanisms and gene expression?
2021; Future Medicine; Volume: 14; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2217/epi-2021-0425
ISSN1750-1911
AutoresGabriel Silva, Fernanda Borchers Coeli‐Lacchini, Andréia Machado Leopoldino,
Tópico(s)Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
ResumoEpigenomicsVol. 14, No. 5 EditorialHow do sphingolipids play a role in epigenetic mechanisms and gene expression?Gabriel da Silva, Fernanda B Coeli-Lacchini & Andréia Machado LeopoldinoGabriel da Silva https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5660-9769Depto de Análises Clínicas, Toxicológicas e Bromatológicas, Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil., Fernanda B Coeli-Lacchini https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6568-7497Depto de Análises Clínicas, Toxicológicas e Bromatológicas, Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. & Andréia Machado Leopoldino *Author for correspondence: E-mail Address: andreiaml@usp.brhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8313-4754Depto de Análises Clínicas, Toxicológicas e Bromatológicas, Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.Published Online:15 Dec 2021https://doi.org/10.2217/epi-2021-0425AboutSectionsView ArticleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInReddit View articleKeywords: ceramidedihydrosphingosineDNA methylationepigeneticsgene expressionHDAChistone acetylationnoncoding RNAS1PsphingolipidsPapers of special note have been highlighted as: • of interest; •• of considerable interestReferences1. 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