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. 2010 Oct;51(10):3074–3087. doi: 10.1194/jlr.D008532

TABLE 3.

Gender differences in levels of serum sphingolipids

Sphingolipid (µM) Male (n = 5) Female (n = 5)*
C18-SM 7.50 ± 0.32 8.47 ± 0.62
C18:1-SM 7.67 ± 0.99 9.28 ± 0.94
C18-Cer1P 0.126 ± 0.022 0.170 ± 0.032
dhCers 0.267 ± 0.064 0.444 ± 0.136

Values are mean ± SD. *Significantly different from male values under fasting conditions, P < 0.05.