Definition
Plasmalogens are phosphoglycerides found primarily in neural tissue and are characterized by a vinyl ether linkage with a fatty alcohol at the sn-1 position and an ester linkage with an unsaturated fatty acid at the sn-2 position
Cosmetic roles
Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
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Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name プラズマローゲン: 本品は、主に神経組織に見られるホスホグリセリドであり、ｓｎ－１位に高級アルコールとのビニルエーテル結合があり、ｓｎ－２位に不飽和脂肪酸とのエステル結合があるのが特徴である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
PLASMALOGENSINCIプラズマローゲンJapanese labelling name
Related literature
- Peds1 deficiency in zebrafish results in myeloid cell apoptosis and exacerbated inflammation · 2023
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- Transient Ca2+ entry by plasmalogen-mediated activation of receptor potential cation channel promotes AMPK activity · 2022
- Plasmalogens and cell-cell communication between retinal glial cells · 2016
- Dietary plasmalogen increases erythrocyte membrane plasmalogen in rats · 2012