The endocannabinoid system in the brain of Carassius auratus and its possible role in the control of food intake

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 662-672

  Valenti, M ^a   Cottone, E ^b   Martinez, R ^c   De Pedro, N ^c   Rubio, M ^c   Viveros, M P ^c   Franzoni, M F ^b   Delgado, M J ^c   Di Marzo, V ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anandamide; Cannabinoid; CB1 receptor; Fish; Food intake; Receptors

Indexed keywords

2 ARACHIDONOYLGLYCEROL; ANANDAMIDE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; ENDOCANNABINOID; FATTY ACID AMIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FOREBRAIN; GOLDFISH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TELENCEPHALON; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACIDS; EATING; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; FEMALE; GOLDFISH; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POLYUNSATURATED ALKAMIDES; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; TELENCEPHALON;

ANIMALIA; CARASSIUS AURATUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 27644475828     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2005.03406.x     Document Type: Article

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