N-Arachidonoyl L-Serine, an Endocannabinoid-Like Brain Constituent with Vasodilatory Properties
N-Arachidonoyl L-Serine, an Endocannabinoid-Like Brain Constituent with Vasodilatory Properties
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The endocannabinoid N-arachidonoyl ethanolamine (anandamide), found both in the CNS and in the periphery, plays a role in numerous physiological systems. One might expect that the chemically related N-arachidonoyl-L-serine (ARA-S) could also be formed alongside anandamide. We have now isolated ARA-S from bovine brain and elucidated its structure by...
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N-Arachidonoyl L-Serine, an Endocannabinoid-Like Brain Constituent with Vasodilatory Properties
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_103_7_2428
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_103_7_2428
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0510676103