Endocannabinoid receptor blockade reduces alanine aminotransferase in polycystic ovary syndrome inde...
Endocannabinoid receptor blockade reduces alanine aminotransferase in polycystic ovary syndrome independent of weight loss
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Evidence suggests that endocannabinoid system activation through the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) is associated with enhanced liver injury, and CB1 antagonism may be beneficial. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of rimonabant (CB1 antagonist) on alanine aminotransferase (ALT), a hepatocellular injury marker, and a hepatic inflammato...
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Endocannabinoid receptor blockade reduces alanine aminotransferase in polycystic ovary syndrome independent of weight loss
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e0806b0e7f55493e8b10fd51598a0da0
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1472-6823
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1472-6823
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10.1186/s12902-017-0194-2