Levels, Metabolism, and Pharmacological Activity of Anandamide in CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor Knockout Mice
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- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 75 (6), 2434-2444
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.2000.0752434.x
Abstract
Anandamide [arachidonylethanolamide (AEA)] appears to be an endogenous agonist of brain cannabinoid receptors (CB1), yet some of the neurobehavioral effects of this compound in mice are un...Keywords
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