Phosphatidylethanolamine
Also known as: Cephalin; LPE; Lysophosphatidylethanolamine; PtdEth
Description
Phosphatidylethanolamine is a type of Phosphoglyceride Phospholipid.
Composition of Phosphatidylethanolamine
Phosphatidylethanolamine is a combination of these substances:
Function of Phosphatidylethanolamine
Cells
Phosphatidylethanolamine is a constituent of Cell Membranes. [1]
Nervous System
Alzheimer's Disease patients often have sub-optimal levels of Phosphatidylethanolamine in their Neurons. [2]
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