The functional role of sphingomyelin in
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J. Peter Slotte; Bodil Ramstedt
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Sphingomyelins (SM) constitute an important class of phospholipids in the membranes of most eukaryotic cells. In mammalian tissues, SM usually constitute 2–15% of the total organ phospholipid, but certain tissues such as brain, peripheral nervous tissue and ocular lenses have even highe