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Acid Ceramidase

Known as: AC, Acid Ceramidase [Chemical/Ingredient], Acylsphingosine Deacylase 
A ceramidase subtype that is active at acid pH. It plays an important role in sphingolipid degradation by catalyzing the lysosomal hydrolysis of… 
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2015
2015
Acid ceramidase is responsible for the ultimate step in the catabolism of (glyco)sphingolipids by hydrolysis of ceramide into… 
2011
2011
Better prognostic and predictive markers in melanoma are needed to select patients for therapy. We utilized a dual-lectin… 
2008
2008
To understand the evolution of human mental activity, we performed population genetic analyses of nucleotide sequences (∼11 kb… 
2007
2007
Abstract Human acid ceramidase catalyzes the last step of lysosomal sphingolipid degradation, the hydrolysis of ceramide to… 
1987
1987
The patient presented with progressive joint deformity, a hoarse voice, subsequent cachexia, and myoclonic seizures. She was… 
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1986
Highly Cited
1986
Ceramidase (N-acylsphingosine deacylase) was measured in rat tissue homogenates with N-[1-14C]oleoyl- and N-[9,10-3H]palmitoyl…