C18 Ceramide (d18:1/18:0)
Catalogue number:
CAY19556-5 mg
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Size:
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This product is for research use only and is not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
CAS Number:
2304-81-6
Purity:
≥95%
Formulation:
A crystalline solid
Molecular Weight:
566
Alternative Names:
n-[(1s,2r,3e)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]-octadecanamide, cer(d18:1/18:0), ceramide (d18:1/18:0), n-stearoyl-d-sphingosine
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Product Description:
A bioactive sphingolipid; the primary short-chain ceramide found in brain tissue; synthesis is regulated by Lass1 in mice; positively correlated to body mass index and inversely related to insulin sensitivity; reduces cell growth in UM-SCC-22A squamous cell carcinoma cells; selectively downregulated in 32 squamous cell carcinoma tumor tissues; positively correlated to body mass index and inversely related to insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetic patients
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
