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Endocannabinoids

Known as: Endocannabinoid, Endocannabinoids [Chemical/Ingredient], endogenous cannabinoid 
Fatty acid derivatives that have specificity for CANNABINOID RECEPTORS. They are structurally distinct from CANNABINOIDS and were originally… 
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Cannabinoid modulation of the dopaminergic circuitry: Implications for limbic and striatal output
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
[11C]CURB: Evaluation of a novel radiotracer for imaging fatty acid amide hydrolase by positron emission tomography.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Central Versus Peripheral Antagonism of Cannabinoid CB1 Receptor in Obesity: Effects of LH‐21, a Peripherally Acting Neutral Cannabinoid Receptor Antagonist, in Zucker Rats
The endogenous cannabinoid system plays an important modulatory role in feeding behaviour and metabolism, acting at both central… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
AM251, a selective antagonist of the CB1 receptor, inhibits the induction of long-term potentiation and induces retrograde amnesia in rats
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The Endogenous Cannabinoid Anandamide and Its Synthetic Analog R(+)-Methanandamide Are Intravenously Self-Administered by Squirrel Monkeys
Anandamide, an endogenous ligand for brain cannabinoid CB1 receptors, produces many behavioral effects similar to those of Δ9… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cannabinoids inhibit striatonigral GABAergic neurotransmission in the mouse
Review
2002
Review
2002
Cannabinoid modulation of sensory neurotransmission via cannabinoid and vanilloid receptors: roles in regulation of cardiovascular function.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Functional assessment of neuronal cannabinoid receptors in the muscular layers of human ileum and colon.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Generation of 2-arachidonoylglycerol, an endogenous cannabinoid receptor ligand, in picrotoxinin-administered rat brain.
The levels of 2-arachidonoylglycerol, an endogenous cannabinoid receptor ligand, and other molecular species of monoacylglycerols… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Involvement of a cannabinoid in endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor-mediated coronary vasorelaxation.
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