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The synthesis of ceramide is regulated by several enzymes such as sphingomyelinase, β-glucocerebrosidase, and ceramidase. Also a de novo pathway mediated by serine palmitoyltransferase (SPT) functions as the key pathway of ceramide systhesis. SM, spingomyelin; SPT, serine palmitoyltransferase.
