Fatty acid amidohydrolase in human neocortex - Activity in epileptic and non-epileptic brain tissue and inhibition by putative endocannabinoids

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 385, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-17

  Steffens, Marc ^a   Schulze Bonhage, Andreas ^b   Surges, Rainer ^a   Feuerstein, Thomas J ^a  

^a Neurozentrum   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 Arachidonylglycerol; Anandamide; Epilepsy; Fatty acid amidohydrolase; Noladin ether; URB597; Virodhamine

Indexed keywords

2 ARACHIDONOYLGLYCEROL; ACTIVATED CARBON; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR AGONIST; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CYCLOHEXYLCARBAMIC ACID 3' CARBAMOYLBIPHENYL 3 YL ESTER; ENDOCANNABINOID; ENDOCANNABINOID ANANDAMIDE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; ETHANOLAMINE; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID AMIDASE; FLUORINE DERIVATIVE; N ARACHIDONYLETHANOLAMIDE; NOLADIN ETHER; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYLFLUORIDE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TRITIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRODHAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROLYSIS; IC 50; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPETITIVE BIDDING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; EPILEPSY; ETHANOLAMINE; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOCORTEX; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRITIUM;

EID: 21344439081     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.05.019     Document Type: Article

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