The alliance of sphingosine-1-phosphate and its receptors in immunity

J Rivera, RL Proia, A Olivera - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2008 - nature.com
Abstract Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is a biologically active metabolite of plasma-
membrane sphingolipids that is essential for immune-cell trafficking. Its concentration is …

Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptors in health and disease: mechanistic insights from gene deletion studies and reverse pharmacology

V Brinkmann - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2007 - Elsevier
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) is a bioactive sphingolipid that is critically involved in the
embryonic development of the cardiovascular and central nervous systems. In the adult, S1P …

The selective sphingosine 1‐phosphate receptor modulator BAF312 redirects lymphocyte distribution and has species‐specific effects on heart rate

P Gergely, B Nuesslein‐Hildesheim… - British journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE BAF312 is a next‐generation sphingosine 1‐phosphate
(S1P) receptor modulator, selective for S1P1 and S1P5 receptors. S1P1 receptors are …

Sphingosine 1-phosphate and its receptors: an autocrine and paracrine network

H Rosen, EJ Goetzl - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) is a biologically active lysophospholipid that
transmits signals through a family of G-protein-coupled receptors to control cellular …

Sphingosine kinase: biochemical and cellular regulation and role in disease

TA Taha, YA Hannun, LM Obeid - BMB Reports, 2006 - koreascience.kr
Sphingolipids have emerged as molecules whose metabolism is regulated leading to
generation of bioactive products including ceramide, sphingosine, and sphingosine-1 …

Functions of the multifaceted family of sphingosine kinases and some close relatives

S Spiegel, S Milstien - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2007 - ASBMB
Sphingosine kinases (SphK) 3 are prototypical members of a highly conserved family of
signaling enzymes. They are present in organisms as diverse as mammals, flies, worms …

Regulation of mammalian physiology, development, and disease by the sphingosine 1-phosphate and lysophosphatidic acid receptors

VA Blaho, T Hla - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
The moniker lysophospholipid incorporates two broad families of membrane-derived lipids:
the glycerophospholipids and the sphingolipids. 1 Primary representatives of these two arms …

Sphingosine kinase: Role in regulation of bioactive sphingolipid mediators in inflammation

AJ Snider, KAO Gandy, LM Obeid - Biochimie, 2010 - Elsevier
Sphingolipids and their synthetic enzymes are emerging as important mediators in
inflammatory responses and as regulators of immune cell functions. In particular …

Second generation S1P pathway modulators: research strategies and clinical developments

M Bigaud, D Guerini, A Billich, F Bassilana… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous
system (CNS) through demyelination and neurodegeneration. Until recently, major …

High intraepithelial eosinophil counts in esophageal squamous epithelium are not specific for eosinophilic esophagitis in adults

S Rodrigo, G Abboud, D Oh… - Official journal of the …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES The histologic criterion of> 20 eosinophils per high power field (hpf) is
presently believed to establish the diagnosis of idiopathic eosinophilic esophagitis (IEE) …