Open AccessHuman Trabecular Meshwork Sphingolipid and Ceramide Profiles and Potential Latent Fungal Commensalism
Author(s) -
Ayman Aljohani,
Genea Edwards,
Yenifer Guerra,
Sander R. Dubovy,
Darlene Miller,
Richard K. Lee,
Sanjoy K. Bhattacharya
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.13-13570
Subject(s) - ceramide , biology , sphingolipid , trabecular meshwork , sphingomyelin , fusarium , microbiology and biotechnology , staining , biochemistry , glaucoma , botany , genetics , cholesterol , apoptosis , neuroscience
We determined the profiles of sphingomyelin, sphingoid base, sphingoid base-1-phosphate, and ceramide, and their quantitative differences between control and glaucomatous trabecular meshwork (TM) derived from human donors.