The emerging role of the endocannabinoid system in the pathogenesis and treatment of kidney diseases

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 267-276

  Tam, Joseph ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

CB1 receptor; CB2 receptor; diabetic nephropathy; endocannabinoids; obesity; renal function

Indexed keywords

1 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 5 (4 IODOPHENYL) 4 METHYL N (1 PIPERIDYL) 1H PYRAZOLE 3 CARBOXAMIDE; 3 (2 IODO 5 NITROBENZOYL) 1 (1 METHYL 2 PIPERIDINYLMETHYL)INDOLE; 6 IODO 3 (4 METHOXYBENZOYL) 2 METHYL 1 (2 MORPHOLINOETHYL)INDOLE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; ENDOCANNABINOID; MEGALIN; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ALBUMINURIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PODOCYTE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR MODULATORS; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB2;

EID: 84969786962     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jbcpp-2015-0055     Document Type: Review

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