Chemicals and Drugs

Neutral Glycosphingolipids

A subclass of GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS containing one or more sugars within their head group connected directly to a ceramide moiety. They consist of monoglycosyl-, and oligoglycosylsphingoids and monoglycosyl- and oligoglycosylceramides.

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Abstract

A subclass of GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS containing one or more sugars within their head group connected directly to a ceramide moiety. They consist of monoglycosyl-, and oligoglycosylsphingoids and monoglycosyl- and oligoglycosylceramides.

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  • Glycosphingolipids, Neutral

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28 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

1999

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Previous Indexing

  • Glycolipids (1967-1998)
  • Glycosphingolipids (1975-1998)

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  1. D09w.400w.410w.420w.525
  2. D10w.390w.470w.675
  3. D10w.570w.877w.360w.612

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neutral Glycosphingolipids. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020383. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020383
  2. Neutral Glycosphingolipids. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71525602