Presynaptic monoacylglycerol lipase activity determines basal endocannabinoid tone and terminates retrograde endocannabinoid signaling in the hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1211-1219

  Hashimotodani, Yuki ^a   Ohno Shosaku, Takako ^b   Kano, Masanobu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2 arachidonoylglycerol; CB1 cannabinoid receptor; Depolarization induced suppression of inhibition; Diacylglycerol lipase; Hippocampus; Monoacylglycerol lipase

Indexed keywords

2 ARACHIDONOYLGLYCEROL; ACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; ARACHIDONOYL TRIFLUOROMETHYLKETONE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOCANNABINOID; ESTERASE INHIBITOR; FATTY ACID AMIDASE; METHYL ARACHIDONOYL FLUOROPHOSPHONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EXCITATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MONOACYLGLYCEROL LIPASES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33846795915     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4159-06.2007     Document Type: Article

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