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 …

Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibition enhances memory acquisition through activation of PPAR-α nuclear receptors

C Mazzola, J Medalie, M Scherma… - Learning & …, 2009 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) increase endogenous levels of anandamide
(a cannabinoid CB1-receptor ligand) and oleoylethanolamide and palmitoylethanolamide …

Central administration of palmitoylethanolamide reduces hyperalgesia in mice via inhibition of NF-κB nuclear signalling in dorsal root ganglia

G D'Agostino, G La Rana, R Russo, O Sasso… - European journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Despite the clear roles played by peroxisome proliferators-activated receptor α (PPAR-α) in
lipid metabolism, inflammation and feeding, the effects of its activation in the central nervous …

Distinct modulation of voltage‐gated and ligand‐gated Ca2+ currents by PPAR‐γ agonists in cultured hippocampal neurons

T Pancani, JT Phelps, JL Searcy… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia and is
especially prevalent in the elderly. Because aging is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus …

Acute neuroprotection by pioglitazone after mild brain ischemia without effect on long-term outcome

S Ji, G Kronenberg, M Balkaya, K Färber, K Gertz… - Experimental …, 2009 - Elsevier
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPAR-γ) agonists (thiazolidinediones)
have anti-inflammatory effects and improve endothelium function. Here, we analyzed the …

The identification of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor alpha‐independent effects of oleoylethanolamide on intestinal transit in mice

NL Cluny, CM Keenan, B Lutz… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Oleoylethanolamide (OEA) is an endogenous lipid produced in the intestine that mediates
satiety by activation of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor alpha (PPARα). OEA …

[HTML][HTML] Role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) δ in embryonic stem cell proliferation

MY Lee, YJ Lee, YH Kim, SH Lee, JH Park… - … Journal of Stem Cells, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated transcription
factors that belong to the nuclear receptor family. It is well known that PPARs function as …

Possible involvement of PPARγ in the regulation of basal channel opening of P2X7 receptor in cultured mouse astrocytes

K Nagasawa, J Miyaki, Y Kido, Y Higashi, K Nishida… - Life sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
AIMS: Recently, we demonstrated that cultured mouse astrocytes exhibited basal channel
opening of P2X7 receptor (P2X7R) in the absence of any exogenous ligand, but the …

激活PPARα 对海马神经元胆固醇外流的影响

张淑坤, 姜玲玲, 刘赫, 石芸, 侯艳宁 - 中国老年学杂志, 2009 - cqvip.com
目的探讨激活过氧化物酶体增殖物激活受体α (pemxisome pmliferators-activated receptors α,
PPARα) 对海马神经元胆固醇外流的影响及可能机制. 方法在大鼠海马神经元培养液中加入0.1 …

[引用][C] THE POSSIBLE PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTORS-GAMMA (PPAR-GAMMA)-AGONIST IN MIDDLE …

MT Ghoneim, ME Mohamed, AR Mohamed - Bull. Alex. Fac. Med, 2009