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anandamide

Known as: 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, (all-Z)-, 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, arachidonoyl ethanolamide 
National Institutes of Health

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Arachidonic AcidsCalcium Channel BlockersCannabinoid Receptor AgonistsEndocannabinoids
Cannabinoidscannabinoid receptor

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n-arachidonoylethanolamide

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Development of the first potent and specific inhibitors of endocannabinoid biosynthesis.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Characterisation using FLIPR of human vanilloid VR1 receptor pharmacology.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Cannabimimetic fatty acid derivatives: the anandamide family and other endocannabinoids.
In agreement with the highly lipophilic nature of (-)-delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, all the endogenous ligands of cannabinoid… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Substrate specificity and stereoselectivity of rat brain microsomal anandamide amidohydrolase.
Anandamide amidohydrolase (AAH) catalyzes the hydrolysis of arachidonylethanolamide (anandamide), an endogenous cannabinoid… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cardiovascular effects of anandamide in anesthetized and conscious normotensive and hypertensive rats.
We previously showed that in anesthetized rats anandamide elicits bradycardia and a triphasic blood pressure response: transient… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
The N-acylation-phosphodiesterase pathway and cell signalling.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Mechanism of the hypotensive action of anandamide in anesthetized rats.
We studied the effects of the endogenous cannabinoid ligand anandamide on blood pressure, single unit activity of barosensitive… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
An endogenous cannabinoid as an endothelium-derived vasorelaxant.
Since the identification of nitric oxide (NO) as an important mediator of endothelium-dependent relaxation, it has become clear… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Effects of putative cannabinoid receptor ligands, anandamide and 2-arachidonyl-glycerol, on immune function in B6C3F1 mouse splenocytes.
Anandamide (arachidonylethanolamide), isolated from the porcine brain, and 2-arachidonyl-glycerol (2-Ara-Gl), derived from the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The ATP- and CoA-independent synthesis of arachidonoylethanolamide. A novel mechanism underlying the synthesis of the endogenous ligand of the cannabinoid receptor.
Recently, arachidonoylethanolamide was identified as the endogenous ligand of the delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol receptor. Herein… 
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