Gangliosides

Known as: Ganglioside, Gangliosides [Chemical/Ingredient], Sialoglycosphingolipids 
Sialoglycosphingolipids (synonym: gangliosides) are glycosphingolipids carrying one or more sialic residues. Sialic acid is the generic term for N… (More)
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G(A1) gangliosideGQ1 gangliosideGQ1balpha gangliosideGT1aalpha ganglioside
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Ganglioside GD1b Ab:PrThr:Pt:Ser:OrdGanglioside GM1 Ab.IgM:ACnc:Pt:Ser:QnGanglioside GM1 Ab:PrThr:Pt:Ser:Ord:IFGanglioside GM1b Ab.IgG:ACnc:Pt:Ser:Qn
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Glycolipids

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Gangliosides
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2016
Highly Cited
2016
Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak associated with Zika virus infection in French Polynesia: a case-control study.
BACKGROUND Between October, 2013, and April, 2014, French Polynesia experienced the largest Zika virus outbreak ever described at… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Gangliosides are receptors for murine polyoma virus and SV40.
Polyoma virus (Py) and simian virus 40 (SV40) travel from the plasma membrane to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) from where they… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Enhanced insulin sensitivity in mice lacking ganglioside GM3.
Gangliosides are sialic acid-containing glycosphingolipids that are present on all mammalian plasma membranes where they… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Gangliosides are functional nerve cell ligands for myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG), an inhibitor of nerve regeneration.
Myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) binds to the nerve cell surface and inhibits nerve regeneration. The nerve cell surface… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Mice lacking complex gangliosides develop Wallerian degeneration and myelination defects.
Gangliosides are a family of sialic acid-containing glycosphingolipids highly enriched in the mammalian nervous system. Although… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Gangliosides expressed in human breast cancer.
Breast tumors that were histopathologically diagnosed as invasive ductal carcinoma were examined in relation to their abnormal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Mice with disrupted GM2/GD2 synthase gene lack complex gangliosides but exhibit only subtle defects in their nervous system.
Gangliosides, sialic acid-containing glycosphingolipids, are abundant in the vertebrate (mammalian) nervous system. Their… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Ultrastructural localization of gangliosides; GM1 is concentrated in caveolae.
The ultrastructural distribution of the ganglioside GM1 was investigated in A431 cells. After fixation, the cells were frozen in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A procedure for the quantitative isolation of brain gangliosides.
In a systematic study of the optimal conditions for the quantitative isolation of gangliosides from brain tissue and their… (More)
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Lipid extraction of tissues with a low-toxicity solvent.
An improved method for extracting the lipids from tissues consists of the use of hexane:isopropanol, followed by a wash of the… (More)
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