Decreased sphingolipid synthesis in children with 17q21 asthma–risk genotypes
Ono JG, Kim BI, Zhao Y, Christos PJ, Tesfaigzi Y, Worgall TS, Worgall S. Decreased sphingolipid synthesis in children with 17q21 asthma–risk genotypes. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2020, 130: 921-926. PMID: 31929190, PMCID: PMC6994114, DOI: 10.1172/jci130860.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSphingolipid de novo synthesisNonallergic asthmaPeripheral blood cellsDe novo synthesisAirway hyperreactivityAllergic asthmaHuman asthmaAsthma pathogenesisChildhood asthmaAsthma riskAsthmaORMDL3 expressionAsthma susceptibilityBlood cellsNovo synthesisSphingolipid synthesisFuture therapeuticsDe novo sphingolipid synthesisChildrenORMDL3 overexpressionRiskDihydroceramideCeramideGenotypesHyperreactivity