Alkaline sphingomyelinase (NPP7) in hepatobiliary diseases: A field that needs to be closely studied
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DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i2.246
Abstract: Alkaline sphingomyelinase cleaves phosphocholine from sphingomyelin, platelet-activating factor, lysophosphatidylcholine, and less effectively phosphatidylcholine. The enzyme shares no structure similarities with acid or neutral sphingomyelinase but belongs to ecto-nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase (NPP) family and therefore is also… read more here.
Keywords: hepatobiliary diseases; alkaline sphingomyelinase; sphingomyelinase; npp7 hepatobiliary ... See more keywords