Comparative analysis of fatty acid amide hydrolase and CB1 cannabinoid receptor expression in the mouse brain: Evidence of a widespread role for fatty acid amide hydrolase in regulation of endocannabinoid signaling

Neuroscience

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 481-496

  Egertova M ^a   Cravatt, B F ^b   Elphick, M R ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anandamide; FAAH; Oleamide; Oligodendrocyte; Retrograde

Indexed keywords

ANANDAMIDE; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; FATTY ACID AMIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0038738350     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(03)00145-3     Document Type: Article

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