Differences in plasma levels of long chain and very long chain ceramides between African Americans and whites: An observational study

• Joy N. Jones Buie,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations WISSDOM Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America, Department of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

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• Samar M. Hammad,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

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• Paul J. Nietert,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

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• Gayenell Magwood,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations WISSDOM Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America, College of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

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• Robert J. Adams,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations WISSDOM Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America, Department of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

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• Leonardo Bonilha,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations WISSDOM Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America, Department of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

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• Catrina Sims-Robinson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: robinsoc@musc.edu

  Affiliations WISSDOM Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America, Department of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4776-5839

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