Mesh term Ceramides
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Neutral Glycosphingolipids
Description
Members of the class of neutral glycosphingolipids. They are the basic units of SPHINGOLIPIDS. They are sphingoids attached via their amino groups to a long chain fatty acyl group. They abnormally accumulate in FABRY DISEASE.Browse to child terms:
Cerebrosides
Globosides
Lactosylceramides
Trihexosylceramides
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