Substantially altered expression pattern of cannabinoid receptor 2 and activated endocannabinoid system in patients with severe heart failure

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1187-1193

  Weis, Florian ^a   Beiras Fernandez, Andres ^a   Sodian, Ralf ^a   Kaczmarek, Ingo ^a   Reichart, Bruno ^a   Beiras, Andres ^b   Schelling, Gustav ^a   Kreth, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endocannabinoid receptors; Heart failure; Human myocardium

Indexed keywords

2 ARACHIDONOYLGLYCEROL; 2-ARACHIDONYLGLYCEROL; ACYLGLYCEROL; AMIDE; ANANDAMIDE; ARACHIDONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; ENDOCANNABINOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADULT; ARACHIDONIC ACIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCERIDES; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; POLYUNSATURATED ALKAMIDES; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 77956552524     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: 10958584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2009.10.025     Document Type: Article

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