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Anandamide

Editor-in-Chief:
  • Gerald Litwack, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Included in series
Vitamins and Hormones

Hardbound, 536 Pages

Published: August 2009

Imprint: Academic Press

ISBN: 978-0-12-374782-2

Contents

  • Table of Contents

    Y. Okamoto, K. Tsuboi and N. Ueda, Enzymatic formation of anandamide

    M.L. Yates and E.L. Barker, Organized trafficking of anandamide and related lipids

    G.P. Mueller and W.J. Driscoll, Biosynthesis of oleamide

    C.E. Goodfellow and M. Glass, Anandamide receptor signal transduction

    A.J. Brown and C.R. Hiley, Is GPR55 an anandamide receptor?

    E. Fride, N. Gobshtis, H. Dahan, A. Weller, A. Giuffrida and S. Ben-Shabat, The endocannabinoid system during development; emphasis on perinatal events and delayed effects

    M. Bifulco, A. Santoro, C. Laezza and A.M. Malfitano, Cannabinoid receptor CB1 antagonists: state of the art and challenges

    H.B. Bradshaw, N. Rimmerman, S.S.-J. Hu, S. Burstein and the late J.M. Walker, Novel endogenous N-acyl glycines: Identification and characterization

    F.G. Correa, L. Mestre, F. Docagne, J. Borrell and C. Guaza, The endocannabinoid anandamide: from immunomodulation to neuroprotection, implications for multiple sclerosis

    P. Grimaldi, G. Rossi, G. Catanzaro and M. Maccarrone, Modulation of the endocannabinoid-degrading enzyme fatty acid amide hydrolase by follicle-stimulating hormone

    R. Malcher-Lopes and M. Buzzi, Glucocorticoid-regulated crosstalk between arachidonic acid and endocannabinoids biochemical pathways coordinates cognitive-, neuroimmune- and energy homeostasis-related adaptations to stress

    L. Zhang and W. Xiong, Modulation of the Cys-loop ligand-gated ion channels by fatty acid and cannabinoids

    D. McHugh and R.A. Ross, Endogenous cannabinoids and neutrophil chemotaxis

    R. Pierantoni, G. Cobellis, R. Meccariello, G. Cacciola, R. Chianese, T. Chioccarelli and S. Fasano, CB1 activity in male reproduction: mammalian and non-mammalian animal models

    A. Toth, P.M. Blumberg and J. Boczan, Anandamide and the vanilloid receptor (TRPV1)

    L.B.M. Resstel, F.A. Moreira and F.S. Guimaraes, Endocannabinoid system and fear conditioning

    N. Pasquariello, S. Oddi, M. Malaponti and M. Maccarrone, Regulation of gene transcription and keratinocyte differentiation by anandamide

    G. Alpini and S. DeMorrow, Changes in the endocannabinoid system may give insight into new and effective treatments for cancer

    R. Panday, V. Hegde, N. Singh, L. Hofseth, U. Singh, S. Ray, M. Nagarkatti and P. Nagarkatti, Use of cannabinoids as a novel therapeutic modality against autoimmune hepatitis

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