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Fig. 4

From: Accumulation of cholesterol, triglycerides and ceramides in hepatocellular carcinomas of diethylnitrosamine injected mice

Fig. 4

Hepatic ceramide (Cer) and sphingomyelin (SM) levels in the normal tissues (NT) and tumor tissues (TT) of mice injected with diethylnitrosamine (n = 8–12 mice). a Cer (d18:1/16:0). b Cer (d18:1/18:0). c Cer (d18:1/20:0). d Cer (d18:1/23:0). e Cer (d18:1/24:1). f Long-chain (LC; 16–20 N-acyl carbons) / very long-chain (VLC; >20 N-acyl carbons) Cer ratio. g SM40:1;O2. h SM40:2;O2. i SM41:1;O2. j SM41:2;O2 k SM42:1;O2. l SM42:2;O2 species. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001

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