The role of the endocannabinoid system in lipogenesis and fatty acid metabolism

R Vettor, C Pagano - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2009 - Elsevier
Endocannabinoids (ECs) regulate energy balance by modulating hypothalamic circuits
controlling food intake and energy expenditure. However, convincing evidence has …

Endocannabinoids, adipose tissue and lipid metabolism

C Pagano, M Rossato, R Vettor - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Endoannabinoids regulate energy balance by modulating hypothalamic circuits controlling
food intake and energy expenditure. However, convincing evidence has accumulated …

The endocannabinoid system: role in glucose and energy metabolism

R Nogueiras, A Diaz-Arteaga, SH Lockie… - Pharmacological …, 2009 - Elsevier
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) has emerged as one of the most relevant regulators of
energy balance. The ECS acts through two cannabinoid receptors: types 1 and 2 (CB1 and …

The fat side of the endocannabinoid system: role of endocannabinoids in the adipocyte

I Matias, I Belluomo, D Cota - Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, 2016 - liebertpub.com
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) favors the intake and storage of energy by acting
through both central and peripheral mechanisms. In particular, the ECS is present in the …

The emerging role of the endocannabinoid system in endocrine regulation and energy balance

U Pagotto, G Marsicano, D Cota, B Lutz… - Endocrine …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
During the last few years, the endocannabinoid system has emerged as a highly relevant
topic in the scientific community. Many different regulatory actions have been attributed to …

Role of the endocannabinoid system in energy balance regulation and obesity

D Cota - Obesity and Metabolism, 2008 - karger.com
The endogenous cannabinoid system (ECS) is a neuromodulatory system recently
recognized to have a role in the regulation of various aspects of eating behavior and energy …

New insights on the role of the endocannabinoid system in the regulation of energy balance

B Gatta-Cherifi, D Cota - International journal of obesity, 2016 - nature.com
Within the past 15 years, the endocannabinoid system (ECS) has emerged as a lipid
signaling system critically involved in the regulation of energy balance, as it exerts a …

Endocannabinoid signaling and energy metabolism: a target for dietary intervention

J Kim, Y Li, BA Watkins - Nutrition, 2011 - Elsevier
The endocannabinoid (EC) signaling (ECS) system involves the activation of receptors
targeted by endogenously produced ligands called endocannabinoids that trigger specific …

[HTML][HTML] The endocannabinoid system in energy homeostasis and the etiopathology of metabolic disorders

C Silvestri, V Di Marzo - Cell metabolism, 2013 - cell.com
Endocannabinoids and cannabinoid CB1 receptors are known to play a generalized role in
energy homeostasis. However, clinical trials with the first generation of CB1 blockers, now …

New vistas for treatment of obesity and diabetes? Endocannabinoid signalling and metabolism in the modulation of energy balance

C Lipina, W Rastedt, AJ Irving, HS Hundal - Bioessays, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Growing evidence suggests that pathological overactivation of the endocannabinoid system
(ECS) is associated with dyslipidemia, obesity and diabetes. Indeed, this signalling system …