LOW PREVALENCE OF BABESIA HONGKONGENSIS INFECTION IN COMMUNITY AND PRIVATELY-OWNED CATS IN HONG KONG




Uptake of the glycosphingolipid sulfatide in the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas in vivo and in isolated islets of Langerhans

Abstract Background The glycosphingolipid sulfatide has previously been found in several mammalian tissues, but information on the uptake of exogenously administered sulfatide in different organs in vivo is limited.In pancreatic beta cells, sulfatide has been shown to be involved in insulin processing and secretion in vitro.In this study, we examin

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