Biosynthesis and inactivation of the endocannabinoid 2- arachidonoylglycerol in circulating and tumoral macrophages

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 258-267

  Di Marzo, Vincenzo ^a,c   Bisogno, Tiziana ^a   De Petrocellis, Luciano ^b   Melck, Dominique ^a   Orlando, Pierangelo ^c   Wagner, Jens A ^d   George Kunos, ^d  

^a Istituto per la Chimica di Molecole di Interesse Biologico   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anandamide; Cannabinoids; FAAH; Lipopolysaccharide; Monoacylglycerol lipase

Indexed keywords

ANANDAMIDE; IONOMYCIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HYDROLYSIS; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACIDS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; GLYCERIDES; HYDROLYSIS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033567190     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00631.x     Document Type: Article

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