Anandamide amidohydrolase reacting with 2‐arachidonoylglycerol, another cannabinoid receptor ligand
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- 23 January 1998
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 422 (1) , 69-73
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(97)01603-7
Abstract
Two endogenous ligands for cannabinoid receptors, anandamide (arachidonylethanolamide) and 2‐arachidonoylglycerol, lose their biological activities by enzymatic hydrolysis. A cDNA for a rat liver enz...Keywords
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