Endocannabinoids and related N -acylethanolamines: biological activities and metabolism
Endocannabinoids and related N -acylethanolamines: biological activities and metabolism
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England: BioMed Central
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The plant
contains cannabinoids represented by Δ
-tetrahydrocannabinol, which exert psychoactivity and immunomodulation through cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptors, respectively, in animal tissues. Arachidonoylethanolamide (also referred to as anandamide) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) are well known as two major endogenous agonists of these...
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Endocannabinoids and related N -acylethanolamines: biological activities and metabolism
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6166290
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1880-9693
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1880-8190
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10.1186/s41232-018-0086-5