"Sphingosine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An amino alcohol with a long unsaturated hydrocarbon chain. Sphingosine and its derivative sphinganine are the major bases of the sphingolipids in mammals. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013110
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.100.700 D02.033.455.843 D02.092.063.700
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sphingosine" by people in Profiles.
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The pill times 2: what every woman with multiple sclerosis should know. Neurology. 2014 Feb 25; 82(8):654-5.