Researchers remain perplexed as to why some patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, remain asymptomatic while other patients develop severe disease symptoms. This ...
Sphingolipids are important biological molecules, a class of lipids that have a backbone of sphingoid bases including sphingosine (aliphatic amino alcohol) or another structurally similar compound. In ...
Measuring circulating blood levels of a specific lipid, sphingosine, allows clinicians to predict whether COVID-19-positive patients will go on to develop symptoms or remain asymptomatic. Researchers ...