Lipid composition of the cancer cell membrane

W Szlasa, I Zendran, A Zalesińska, M Tarek… - Journal of bioenergetics …, 2020 - Springer
Cancer cell possesses numerous adaptations to resist the immune system response and
chemotherapy. One of the most significant properties of the neoplastic cells is the altered …

Exosomal lipid composition and the role of ether lipids and phosphoinositides in exosome biology

T Skotland, NP Hessvik, K Sandvig, A Llorente - Journal of lipid research, 2019 - ASBMB
Exosomes are a type of extracellular vesicle released from cells after fusion of multivesicular
bodies with the plasma membrane. These vesicles are often enriched in cholesterol, SM …

Plasmalogens and chronic inflammatory diseases

JC Bozelli Jr, S Azher, RM Epand - Frontiers in physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
It is becoming widely acknowledged that lipids play key roles in cellular function, regulating
a variety of biological processes. Lately, a subclass of glycerophospholipids, namely …

Plasmalogens: A potential therapeutic target for neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic disease

S Paul, GI Lancaster, PJ Meikle - Progress in lipid research, 2019 - Elsevier
Plasmalogens are a class of membrane glycerophospholipids with unique properties. They
contain a vinyl-ether linked alkyl chain at the sn-1 position of the glycerol backbone and …

Lipids in extracellular vesicles: What can be learned about membrane structure and function?

T Skotland, A Llorente… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Extracellular vesicles, such as exosomes, can be used as interesting models to study the
structure and function of biological membranes as these vesicles contain only one …

Regulation of phagocytosis in macrophages by membrane ethanolamine plasmalogens

JM Rubio, AM Astudillo, J Casas, MA Balboa… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages, as professional phagocytes of the immune system, possess the ability to
detect and clear invading pathogens and apoptotic cells through phagocytosis …

From peroxisomal disorders to common neurodegenerative diseases–the role of ether phospholipids in the nervous system

F Dorninger, S Forss‐Petter, J Berger - FEBS letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The emerging diverse roles of ether (phospho) lipids in nervous system development and
function in health and disease are currently attracting growing interest. Plasmalogens, a …

On the road to unraveling the molecular functions of ether lipids

N Jiménez‐Rojo, H Riezman - FEBS letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ether lipids are glycerolipids further classified into alkyl‐ether and alkenyl‐ether (also
termed plasmalogens) lipids. The two ether lipid subclasses share the first steps of their …

Potential role of plasmalogens in the modulation of biomembrane morphology

ZA Almsherqi - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plasmalogens are a subclass of cell membrane glycerophospholipids that typically include
vinyl-ether bond at the sn-1 position and polyunsaturated fatty acid at the sn-2 position. They …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic inflammation, neuroglial dysfunction, and plasmalogen deficiency as a new pathobiological hypothesis addressing the overlap between post-COVID …

AM Chaves-Filho, O Braniff, A Angelova, Y Deng… - Brain Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
After five waves of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreaks, it has been recognized
that a significant portion of the affected individuals developed long-term debilitating …