Biologically active sphingolipids in cancer pathogenesis and treatment.

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Published in Nat Rev Cancer on August 01, 2004

Authors

Besim Ogretmen1, Yusuf A Hannun

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Hollings Cancer Center, 173 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA.

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