An update on PPAR activation by cannabinoids

SE O'Sullivan - British journal of pharmacology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Some cannabinoids activate the different isoforms of PPARs (α, β and γ), as shown through
the use of reporter gene assays, binding studies, selective antagonists and knockout …

[图书][B] Endocannabinoids and their pharmacological actions

RG Pertwee - 2015 - Springer
The endocannabinoid system consists of G protein-coupled cannabinoid CB 1 and CB 2
receptors, of endogenous compounds known as endocannabinoids that can target these …

Cannabinoids as novel anti-inflammatory drugs

P Nagarkatti, R Pandey, SA Rieder… - Future medicinal …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Cannabinoids are a group of compounds that mediate their effects through cannabinoid
receptors. The discovery of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) as the major psychoactive …

[HTML][HTML] 2-Arachidonoylglycerol: A signaling lipid with manifold actions in the brain

MP Baggelaar, M Maccarrone, M van der Stelt - Progress in Lipid Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) is a signaling lipid in the central nervous system that is a key
regulator of neurotransmitter release. 2-AG is an endocannabinoid that activates the …

Cannabinoid and cannabinoid‐like receptors in microglia, astrocytes, and astrocytomas

N Stella - Glia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
CB1 and CB2 receptors are activated by a plethora of cannabinoid compounds, be they
endogenously‐produced, plant‐derived or synthetic. These receptors are expressed by …

Why do cannabinoid receptors have more than one endogenous ligand?

V Di Marzo, L De Petrocellis - … Transactions of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The endocannabinoid system was revealed following the understanding of the mechanism
of action of marijuana's major psychotropic principle, Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol, and …

Cannabinoids go nuclear: evidence for activation of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptors

SE O'sullivan - British journal of pharmacology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Cannabinoids act at two classical cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2), a 7TM orphan
receptor and the transmitter‐gated channel transient receptor potential vanilloid type‐1 …

Regulation of inflammation by cannabinoids, the endocannabinoids 2-arachidonoyl-glycerol and arachidonoyl-ethanolamide, and their metabolites

C Turcotte, F Chouinard, JS Lefebvre… - Journal of Leucocyte …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Arachidonoyl-glycerol (2-AG) and arachidonyl-ethanolamide (AEA) are endocannabinoids
that have been implicated in many physiologic disorders, including obesity, metabolic …

Receptors and channels targeted by synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists and antagonists

RG Pertwee - Current medicinal chemistry, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
It is widely accepted that non-endogenous compounds that target CB1 and/or CB2 receptors
possess therapeutic potential for the clinical management of an ever growing number of …

Novel cannabinoid receptors

AJ Brown - British journal of pharmacology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Cannabinoids have numerous physiological effects. In the years since the molecular
identification of the G protein‐coupled receptors CB1 and CB2, the ion channel TRPV1, and …