Ceramide kinase deficiency improves diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance

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Dynamic Modification of Sphingomyelin in Lipid Microdomains Controls Development of Obesity, Fatty Liver, and Type 2 Diabetes

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Perilipin Overexpression in White Adipose Tissue Induces a Brown Fat-Like Phenotype

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Ceramide kinase is not essential but might act as an Ca2+-sensor for mast cell activation

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JNK and Ceramide Kinase Govern the Biogenesis of Lipid Droplets through Activation of Group IVA Phospholipase A2

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Reducing Glycosphingolipid Content in Adipose Tissue of Obese Mice Restores Insulin Sensitivity, Adipogenesis and Reduces Inflammation

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Role of CC Chemokine Receptor 2 in Bone Marrow Cells in the Recruitment of Macrophages into Obese Adipose Tissue

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Ceramide 1-phosphate stimulates macrophage proliferation through activation of the PI3-kinase/PKB, JNK and ERK1/2 pathways

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