Albumin-bound paclitaxel: a next-generation taxane

WJ Gradishar - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Taxanes are standard treatment for metastatic breast cancer; however, the solvents used as
vehicles in these formulations cause severe toxicities. The FDA recently approved a solvent …

Presynaptic modulation by endocannabinoids

DM Lovinger - Pharmacology of Neurotransmitter Release, 2008 - Springer
Modulation of neurotransmitter release by G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) is a
prominent presynaptic mechanism for regulation of synaptic transmission. Activation of …

Quantification of brain endocannabinoid levels: methods, interpretations and pitfalls

MW Buczynski, LH Parsons - British journal of pharmacology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Endocannabinoids play an important role in a diverse range of neurophysiological
processes including neural development, neuroimmune function, synaptic plasticity, pain …

The novel cannabinoid CB1 receptor neutral antagonist AM4113 suppresses food intake and food-reinforced behavior but does not induce signs of nausea in rats

KS Sink, PJ McLaughlin, JAT Wood, C Brown… - …, 2008 - nature.com
Drugs that interfere with cannabinoid CB1 transmission suppress various food-motivated
behaviors, and it has been suggested that such drugs could be useful as appetite …

Programmable manipulation of oligonucleotide–albumin interaction for elongated circulation time

C Yang, H Zhao, Y Sun, C Wang, X Geng… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Oligonucleotide (ON) therapeutics are emerging as a new generation of medicine with
tremendous potential, but their clinical translation is hampered by inferior stability and short …

A neutral CB1 receptor antagonist reduces weight gain in rat

AP Chambers, VK Vemuri, Y Peng… - American Journal …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
Cannabinoid (CB) 1 receptor inverse agonists inhibit food intake in animals and humans but
also potentiate emesis. It is not clear whether these effects result from inverse agonist …

Pharmacological evidence for the involvement of diacylglycerol lipase in depolarization-induced endocanabinoid release

Y Hashimotodani, T Ohno-Shosaku, T Maejima… - …, 2008 - Elsevier
Depolarization-induced suppression of inhibition (DSI) or excitation (DSE) is a well-known
form of endocannabinoid-mediated short-term plasticity that is induced by postsynaptic …

Acute inhibition of diacylglycerol lipase blocks endocannabinoid‐mediated retrograde signalling: evidence for on‐demand biosynthesis of 2‐arachidonoylglycerol

Y Hashimotodani, T Ohno‐Shosaku… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Key points• 2‐Arachidonoylglycerol (2‐AG), one of the best‐characterized retrograde
messengers at central synapses, has been thought to be produced 'on demand'through a …

2012 Division of medicinal chemistry award address. Trekking the cannabinoid road: a personal perspective

A Makriyannis - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
My involvement with the field of cannabinoids spans close to 3 decades and covers a major
part of my scientific career. It also reflects the robust progress in this initially largely …

Pharmacological Characterization of the Endocannabinoid Sensor GRABeCB2.0

S Singh, D Sarroza, A English, M McGrory… - Cannabis and …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: The endocannabinoids (eCBs), 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) and
arachidonoyl ethanolamine (AEA), are produced by separate enzymatic pathways, activate …