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Sphingolactones: Selective and irreversible inhibitors of neutral sphingomyelinase
Wascholowski, Veit,Giannis, Athanassios
, p. 827 - 830 (2007/10/03)
Ceramide analogues which act as potent inhibitors of the neutral sphingomyelinase (N-SMase) without needing to contain reactive epoxy groups are the sphingolactones (see picture for an example). Sphingolactones are useful chemical tools for exploring the
