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Sphingomyelin (SM)

Definition:

​Sphingomyelin (SM) is the most abundant Sphingolipids (SFs) in the cell, with ubiquitous distribution within mammalian tissues, and particularly high levels in the Central nervous system (CNS). SM is an essential element of Plasma membrane (PM) and its levels are crucial for the cell function.

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