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AM 251

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AM 251 | CAS No. 183232-66-8 | Cannabinoid R1/CB1 Antagonists
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Description: Potent CB1 antagonist; also GPR55 agonist

Chemical Name: N-(Piperidin-1-yl)-5-(4-iodophenyl)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-methyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxamide

Purity: ≥99%

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Biological Activity

AM 251 is a potent CB1 receptor antagonist (IC50 = 8 nM, Ki = 7.49 nM) that displays 306-fold selectivity over CB2 receptors. Also potent GPR55 agonist (EC50 = 39 nM) and μ-opioid receptor antagonist (Ki = 251 nM).

Fluorescent Form also available.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
555.24
Formula:
C22H21Cl2IN4O
Solubility:
Soluble to 25 mM in ethanol and to 100 mM in DMSO
Purity:
≥99%
Storage:
Store at RT
CAS No:
183232-66-8

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Citations for AM 251

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200 Citations: Showing 1 - 10

  1. Feeding induced by cannabinoids is mediated independently of the melanocortin system.
    Authors: Sinnayah Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  ;3:e2202
  2. The orexigenic effect of ghrelin is mediated through central activation of the endogenous cannabinoid system.
    Authors: Kola Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  ;3:e1797
  3. Molecular components and functions of the endocannabinoid system in mouse prefrontal cortex.
    Authors: Lafourcade Et al.
    PLoS One  ;2:e709
  4. Expression and function of cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 and their cognate cannabinoid ligands in murine embryonic stem cells.
    Authors: Jiang Et al.
    PLoS One  ;2:e641
  5. Endocannabinoids inhibit the induction of virulence in enteric pathogens.
    Authors: Ellermann Et al.
    Cell  2020;
  6. Dual mechanism of TRKB activation by anandamide through CB1 and TRPV1 receptors.
    Authors: Diniz Et al.
    PeerJ  2019;7:e6493
  7. Routing Hippocampal Information Flow through Parvalbumin Interneuron Plasticity in Area CA2.
    Authors: Nasrallah Et al.
    Cell Rep  2019;27:86
  8. Endocannabinoid Signaling Mediates Local Dendritic Coordination between Excitatory and Inhibitory Synapses.
    Authors: Hu Et al.
    Cell Rep  2019;27:666
  9. Role of miRNA in the regulation of cannabidiol-mediated apoptosis in neuroblastoma cells.
    Authors: Alharris Et al.
    Oncotarget  2019;10:45
  10. Cannabinoid Receptor 1 Blockade Attenuates Obesity and Adipose Tissue Type 1 Inflammation Through miR-30e-5p Regulation of Delta-Like-4 in Macrophages and Consequently Downregulation of Th1 Cells.
    Authors: Miranda Et al.
    Front Immunol  2019;10:1049
  11. OXT functions as a spatiotemporal filter for excitatory synaptic inputs to VTA DA neurons.
    Authors: Xiao Et al.
    Elife  2018;7
  12. Activity in nodose ganglia neurons after treatment with CP 55,940 and cholecystokinin.
    Authors: Johnston Et al.
    Physiol Rep  2018;6:e13927
  13. Selective Role of RGS9-2 in Regulating Retrograde Synaptic Signaling of Indirect Pathway Medium Spiny Neurons in Dorsal Striatum.
    Authors: Song Et al.
    J Neurosci  2018;38:7120
  14. Ca2+ Signaling and IL-8 Secretion in Human Testicular Peritubular Cells Involve the Cation Channel TRPV2.
    Authors: Eubler Et al.
    Int J Mol Sci  2018;19
  15. Input-Timing-Dependent Plasticity in the Hippocampal CA2 Region and Its Potential Role in Social Memory.
    Authors: Leroy Et al.
    Neuron  2017;95:1089
  16. Involvement of cannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens on delay-based decision making in the rat.
    Authors: Fatahi
    Behav Brain Res.  2017;337:107
  17. Cannabinoid receptor 1 contributes to sprouted innervation in endometrial ectopic growth through mitogen-activated protein kinase activation.
    Authors: Han
    Brain Res  2017;1663:132
  18. AM404, paracetamol metabolite, prevents prostaglandin synthesis in activated microglia by inhibiting COX activity.
    Authors: Saliba
    J Neuroinflammation  2017;14(1):246
  19. AMPK contributes to aerobic exercise-induced antinociception downstream of endocannabinoids.
    Authors: King-Himmelreich
    Neuropharmacology  2017;124:134
  20. Orphan nuclear receptor ERRγ is a key regulator of human fibrinogen gene expression.
    Authors: Zhang
    PLoS One  2017;12(7):e0182141
  21. Dentate cannabinoid-sensitive interneurons undergo unique and selective strengthening of mutual synaptic inhibition in experimental epilepsy.
    Authors: Yu Et al.
    Neurobiol Dis  2016;89:23
  22. Up-regulation of immunomodulatory effects of mouse bone-marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells by tetrahydrocannabinol pre-treatment involving cannabinoid receptor CB2.
    Authors: Xie Et al.
    Oncotarget  2016;7:6436
  23. Endocannabinoid dynamics gate spike-timing dependent depression and potentiation.
    Authors: Cui Et al.
    Elife  2016;5:e13185
  24. Abnormal cannabidiol attenuates experimental colitis in mice, promotes wound healing and inhibits neutrophil recruitment.
    Authors: Krohn Et al.
    J Inflamm (Lond)  2016;13:21
  25. Impaired Excitatory Neurotransmission in the Urinary Bladder from the Obese Zucker Rat: Role of Cannabinoid Receptors.
    Authors: Blaha Et al.
    PLoS One  2016;11:e0157424
  26. Δ 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Reverses TNFα-induced Increase in Airway Epithelial Cell Permeability through CB 2 Receptors
    Authors: Shang Et al.
    Biochemical Pharmacology  2016;
  27. Endocannabinoids Mediate Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Dependent Long-Term Depression in the Adult Medial Prefrontal Cortex.
    Authors: Martin Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2015;9:457
  28. Tonic endocannabinoid-mediated modulation of GABA release is independent of the CB1 content of axon terminals.
    Authors: Lenkey Et al.
    Sci Rep  2015;6:6557
  29. FAAH genetic variation enhances fronto-amygdala function in mouse and human.
    Authors: Dincheva Et al.
    Nat Commun  2015;6:6395
  30. Regional effects of endocannabinoid, BDNF and FGF receptor signalling on neuroblast motility and guidance along the rostral migratory stream.
    Authors: Zhou Et al.
    Nat Commun  2015;64:32
  31. Role of the endocannabinoid system in obesity induced by neuropeptide Y overexpression in noradrenergic neurons.
    Authors: Vähätalo Et al.
    Mol Cell Neurosci  2015;5:e151
  32. Differential immune mechanism to HIV-1 Tat variants and its regulation by AEA [corrected].
    Authors: Krishnan and Chatterjee
    PLoS One  2015;5:9887
  33. Involvement of GluR2 up-regulation in neuroprotection by electroacupuncture pretreatment via cannabinoid CB1 receptor in mice.
    Authors: Liu Et al.
    Nutr Diabetes  2015;5:9490
  34. Endogenous vs Exogenous Allosteric Modulators in GPCRs: A dispute for shuttling CB1 among different membrane microenvironments.
    Authors: Stornaiuolo Et al.
    Sci Rep  2015;5:15453
  35. Mitochondrial CB1 receptor is involved in ACEA-induced protective effects on neurons and mitochondrial functions.
    Authors: Ma Et al.
    Sci Rep  2015;5:12440
  36. Coadministration of indomet. and MinCyc attenuates established PacT.-induced neuropathic thermal hyperalgesia: Involvement of cannabinoid CB1 receptors.
    Authors: Parvathy and Masocha
    J Neurosci  2015;5:10541
  37. Activation of cannabinoid receptor 1 inhibits increased bladder activity induced by nerve growth factor.
    Authors: Wang Et al.
    Neurosci Lett  2015;589:19
  38. Cannabinoid receptor CB2 is involved in tetrahydrocannabinol-induced anti-inflammation against lipopolysaccharide in MG-63 cells.
    Authors: Yang Et al.
    Sci Rep  2015;2015:362126
  39. Anandamide, Acting via CB2 Receptors, Alleviates LPS-Induced Neuroinflammation in Rat Primary Microglial Cultures.
    Authors: Malek Et al.
    Neural Plast  2015;2015:130639
  40. Inhibiting endocannabinoid biosynthesis: a novel approach to the treatment of constipation.
    Authors: Bashashati Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2015;172:3099
  41. A peripheral endocannabinoid mechanism contributes to glucocorticoid-mediated metabolic syndrome.
    Authors: Bowles Et al.
    Mol Pharmacol  2015;112:285
  42. Pharmacological Blockade of Cannabinoid CB1 Receptors in Diet-Induced Obesity Regulates Mitochondrial Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase in Muscle.
    Authors: Arrabal Et al.
    PLoS One  2015;10:e0145244
  43. Anoctamin Calcium-Activated Chloride Channels May Modulate Inhibitory Transmission in the Cerebellar Cortex.
    Authors: Zhang Et al.
    PLoS One  2015;10:e0142160
  44. The Effects of the Endocannabinoids Anandamide and 2-Arachidonoylglycerol on Human Osteoblast Proliferation and Differentiation.
    Authors: Smith Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2015;10:e0136546
  45. Cannabidiol causes endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation of human mesenteric arteries via CB1 activation.
    Authors: Stanley Et al.
    Front Cell Neurosci  2015;107:568
  46. Endocannabinoids modulate cortical development by configuring Slit2/Robo1 signalling.
    Authors: Alpár Et al.
    J Neurosci  2014;5:4421
  47. Presynaptic calcium channel inhibition underlies CB1 cannabinoid receptor-mediated suppression of GABA release.
    Authors: Szabó Et al.
    Mediators Inflamm  2014;34:7958
  48. Hippocampal metaplasticity is required for the formation of temporal associative memories.
    Authors: Xu Et al.
    J Neurosci  2014;34:16762
  49. Miswiring the brain: △9-tetrahydrocannabinol disrupts cortical development by inducing an SCG10/stathmin-2 degradation pathway.
    Authors: Tortoriello Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2014;33:668
  50. CB1 cannabinoid receptor stimulation during adolescence impairs the maturation of GABA function in the adult rat prefrontal cortex.
    Authors: Cass Et al.
    Mol Psychiatry  2014;19:536
  51. CB1 cannabinoid receptors are involved in neuroleptic-induced enhancement of brain neurotensin.
    Authors: Hassanzadeh and Rostami
    J Neurosci  2014;17:181
  52. Effects of the endogenous cannabinoid anandamide on voltage-dependent sodium and calcium channels in rat ventricular myocytes.
    Authors: Kury Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2014;171:3485
  53. 2-arachidonoylglycerol effects in cytotrophoblasts: metabolic enzymes expression and apoptosis in BeWo cells.
    Authors: Costa Et al.
    Reproduction  2014;147:301
  54. Expression and functional relevance of cannabinoid receptor 1 in Hodgkin lymphoma.
    Authors: Benz Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e81675
  55. The cannabinoid receptor type 2 as mediator of mesenchymal stromal cell immunosuppressive properties.
    Authors: Rossi Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e80022
  56. Hepatic cannabinoid receptor type 1 mediates alcohol-induced regulation of bile acid enzyme genes expression via CREBH.
    Authors: Chanda Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;8:e68845
  57. Cannabinoid HU210 protects isolated rat stomach against impairment caused by serum of rats with experimental acute pancreatitis.
    Authors: Cao Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;7:e52921
  58. The cannabinoid δ(9)-tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) ameliorates Ins sensitivity in two mouse models of obesity.
    Authors: Wargent Et al.
    Nutr Diabetes  2013;3:e68
  59. Diacylglycerol lipase α manipulation reveals developmental roles for intercellular endocannabinoid signaling.
    Authors: Keimpema Et al.
    Nat Commun  2013;3:2093
  60. Cannabinoids ameliorate impairments induced by chronic stress to synaptic plasticity and short-term memory.
    Authors: Abush and Akirav
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2013;38:1521
  61. Cannabinoid 1 receptors are critical for the innate immune response to TLR4 stimulation.
    Authors: Duncan Et al.
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol  2013;305:R224
  62. CB1 cannabinoid receptors couple to focal adhesion kinase to control Ins release.
    Authors: Malenczyk Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2013;288:32685
  63. Inhibition of fatty acid amide hydrolase activates Nrf2 signalling and induces heme oxygenase 1 transcription in breast cancer cells.
    Authors: Li Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2013;170:489
  64. Gene-environment interactions affect long-term depression (LTD) through changes in DA receptor affinity in Snap25 deficient mice.
    Authors: Baca Et al.
    Brain Res  2013;1532:85
  65. Working memory- and anxiety-related behavioral effects of repeated nicotine as a stressor: the role of cannabinoid receptors.
    Authors: Hayase
    BMC Neurosci  2013;14:20
  66. The cannabinoid WIN 55,212-2 decreases specificity protein transcription factors and the oncogenic cap protein eIF4E in colon cancer cells.
    Authors: Sreevalsan and Safe
    Mol Cancer Ther  2013;12:2483
  67. Salvinorin A reduces mechanical allodynia and spinal neuronal hyperexcitability induced by peripheral formalin injection.
    Authors: Guida Et al.
    Mol Pain  2012;8:60
  68. Monohydroxylated metabolites of the K2 synthetic cannabinoid JWH-073 retain intermediate to high cannabinoid 1 receptor (CB1R) affinity and exhibit neutral antagonist to partial agonist activity.
    Authors: Brents Et al.
    Biochem Pharmacol  2012;83:952
  69. Regulation of MMP-9 by a WIN-binding site in the monocyte-macrophage system independent from cannabinoid receptors.
    Authors: Tauber Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e48272
  70. CB1 receptor autoradiographic characterization of the individual differences in approach and avoidance motivation.
    Authors: Laricchiuta Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e42111
  71. A2A adenosine receptor antagonism enhances synaptic and motor effects of cocaine via CB1 cannabinoid receptor activation.
    Authors: Tozzi Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e38312
  72. Differences in spontaneously avoiding or approaching mice reflect differences in CB1-mediated signaling of dorsal striatal transmission.
    Authors: Laricchiuta Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e33260
  73. A Role for the Cannabinoid 1 Receptor in Neuronal Differentiation of Adult Spinal Cord Progenitors in vitro is Revealed through Pharmacological Inhibition and Genetic Deletion.
    Authors: Sideris Et al.
    Front Neurosci  2012;6:4
  74. Nicotine-induced anxiety-like behavior in a rat model of the novelty-seeking phenotype is associated with long-lasting neuropeptidergic and neuroplastic adaptations in the amygdala: effects of the cannabinoid receptor 1 antagonist AM251.
    Authors: Aydin Et al.
    Neuropharmacology  2012;63:1335
  75. Opposing roles for cannabinoid receptor type-1 (CB1) and transient receptor potential vanilloid type-1 channel (TRPV1) on the modulation of panic-like responses in rats.
    Authors: Casarotto Et al.
    Pain  2012;37:478
  76. Cannabinoids prevent the development of behavioral and endocrine alterations in a rat model of intense stress.
    Authors: Ganon-Elazar and Akirav
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2012;37:456
  77. On disruption of fear memory by reconsolidation blockade: evidence from cannabidiol treatment.
    Authors: Stern Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2012;37:2132
  78. Endocannabinoid-mediated long-term depression of afferent excitatory synapses in hippocampal pyramidal cells and GABAergic interneurons.
    Authors: Peterfi Et al.
    J Neurosci  2012;32:14448
  79. Tonic and transient endocannabinoid regulation of AMPAergic miniature postsynaptic currents and homeostatic plasticity in embryonic motor networks.
    Authors: Gonzalez-Islas Et al.
    Sci Rep  2012;32:13597
  80. Developmental regulation of CB1-mediated spike-time dependent depression at immature mossy fiber-CA3 synapses.
    Authors: Caiati Et al.
    Sci Rep  2012;2:285
  81. Activation of cannabinoid receptor type 1 (Cb1r) disrupts hepatic Ins receptor signaling via cyclic AMP-response element-binding protein H (Crebh)-mediated induction of Lipin1 gene.
    Authors: Chanda Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2012;287:38041
  82. Repeated mor. treatment-mediated hyperalgesia, allodynia and spinal glial activation are blocked by co-administration of a selective cannabinoid receptor type-2 agonist.
    Authors: Tumati Et al.
    J Neuroimmunol  2012;244:23
  83. TRPV1-dependent and -independent alterations in the limbic cortex of neuropathic mice: impact on glial caspases and pain perception.
    Authors: Giordano Et al.
    Cereb Cortex  2012;22:2495
  84. The endocannabinoid system modulates the valence of the emotion associated to food ingestion.
    Authors: Méndez-D?az Et al.
    Addict Biol  2012;17:725
  85. Cannabinoid CB(2) receptor attenuates morphine-induced inflammatory responses in activated microglial cells.
    Authors: Merighi Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2012;166:2371
  86. The cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonists rim. (SR141716) and AM251 directly potentiate GABA(A) receptors.
    Authors: Baur Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2012;165:2479
  87. Cannabinoid CB(2) receptors modulate ERK-1/2 kinase signalling and NO release in microglial cells stimulated with bacterial lipopolysaccharide.
    Authors: Merighi Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2012;165:1773
  88. Effects of gonadal hormones on the peripheral cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1R) system under a myositis condition in rats.
    Authors: Niu Et al.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther  2012;153:2283
  89. The association of N-palmitoylethanolamine with the FAAH inhibitor URB597 impairs melanoma growth through a supra-additive action.
    Authors: Hamtiaux Et al.
    BMC Cancer  2012;12:92
  90. Betulinic acid targets YY1 and ErbB2 through cannabinoid receptor-dependent disruption of microRNA-27a:ZBTB10 in breast cancer.
    Authors: Liu Et al.
    Mol Cancer Ther  2012;11:1421
  91. The blockade of the transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 and fatty acid amide hydrolase decreases symptoms and central sequelae in the medial prefrontal cortex of neuropathic rats.
    Authors: Novellis Et al.
    Mol Pain  2011;7:7
  92. Increasing antiproliferative properties of endocannabinoids in N1E-115 neuroblastoma cells through inhibition of their metabolism.
    Authors: Hamtiaux Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e26823
  93. The antinociceptive effects of JWH-015 in chronic inflammatory pain are produced by nitric oxide-cGMP-PKG-KATP pathway activation mediated by opioids.
    Authors: Negrete Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e26688
  94. Acute overactive endocannabinoid signaling induces glucose intolerance, hepatic steatosis, and novel cannabinoid receptor 1 responsive genes.
    Authors: Ruby Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e26415
  95. Phase I hydroxylated metabolites of the K2 synthetic cannabinoid JWH-018 retain in vitro and in vivo cannabinoid 1 receptor affinity and activity.
    Authors: Brents Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e21917
  96. Expression of the cannabinoid system in muscle: effects of a high-fat diet and CB1 receptor blockade.
    Authors: Crespillo Et al.
    Biochem J  2011;433:175
  97. Regulation of hippocampal cannabinoid CB1 receptor actions by adenosine A1 receptors and chronic caffeine administration: implications for the effects of δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol on spatial memory.
    Authors: Sousa Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2011;36:472
  98. Alterations of endocannabinoid signaling, synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory in monoacylglycerol lipase knock-out mice.
    Authors: Pan Et al.
    J Cell Biol  2011;31:13420
  99. Associative, bidirectional changes in neural signaling utilizing NMDA receptor- and endocannabinoid-dependent mechanisms.
    Authors: Li and Burrell
    Learn Mem  2011;18:545
  100. Differential effects of cannabinoid receptor agonist on social discrimination and contextual fear in amygdala and hippocampus.
    Authors: Segev and Akirav
    Learn Mem  2011;18:254
  101. The Role of the Endocannabinoids in Suppression of the Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal Axis Activity by dox.
    Authors: Hassanzadeh and Hassanzadeh
    J Leukoc Biol  2011;14:414
  102. Cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonism prevents neurochemical and behavioural deficits induced by chronic phencyclidine.
    Authors: Guidali Et al.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol  2011;14:17
  103. Post-ictal analgesia in genetically epilepsy-prone rats is induced by audiogenic seizures and involves cannabinoid receptors in the periaqueductal gray.
    Authors: Samineni Et al.
    Brain Res  2011;1389:177
  104. Endocannabinoids mediate synaptic plasticity at glutamatergic synapses on spiny neurons within a basal ganglia nucleus necessary for song learning.
    Authors: Thompson and Perkel
    J Neurophysiol  2011;105:1159
  105. The maturation of GABAergic transmission in visual cortex requires endocannabinoid-mediated LTD of inhibitory inputs during a critical period.
    Authors: Jiang Et al.
    Neuron  2010;66:248
  106. THC Prevents MDMA Neurotoxicity in Mice.
    Authors: Touriño Et al.
    PLoS One  2010;5:e9143
  107. The cannabinoid WIN55,212-2 protects against oxidized LDL-induced inflammatory response in murine macrophages.
    Authors: Hao Et al.
    Iran J Basic Med Sci  2010;51:2181
  108. Cannabidiol displays antiepileptiform and antiseizure properties in vitro and in vivo.
    Authors: Jones Et al.
    Cereb Cortex  2010;332:569
  109. A putative 'pre-nervous' endocannabinoid system in early echinoderm development.
    Authors: Buznikov Et al.
    Dev Neurosci  2010;32:1
  110. Cannabinoid CB1 receptor facilitation of substance P release in the rat spinal cord, measured as neurokinin 1 receptor internalization.
    Authors: Zhang Et al.
    Eur J Neurosci  2010;31:225
  111. Control of cannabinoid CB1 receptor function on glutamate axon terminals by endogenous adenosine acting at A1 receptors.
    Authors: Hoffman Et al.
    J Neurosci  2010;30:545
  112. A refractory period for rejuvenating GABAergic synaptic transmission and ocular dominance plasticity with dark exposure.
    Authors: Huang Et al.
    J Neurosci  2010;30:16636
  113. Repeated stress impairs endocannabinoid signaling in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus.
    Authors: Wamsteeker Et al.
    J Neurosci  2010;30:11188
  114. Cannabinoids excite circadian clock neurons.
    Authors: Acuna-Goycolea Et al.
    J Neurosci  2010;30:10061
  115. Effects of TRPV1 activation on synaptic excitation in the dentate gyrus of a mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Authors: Bhaskaran and Smith
    Endocrinology  2010;223:529
  116. Inhibitor of fatty acid amide hydrolase normalizes cardiovascular function in hypertension without adverse metabolic effects.
    Authors: Godlewski Et al.
    Chem Biol  2010;17:1256
  117. Interaction between anandamide and sphingosine-1-phosphate in mediating vasorelaxation in rat coronary artery.
    Authors: Mair Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2010;161:176
  118. Endocannabinoid modulation of hyperaemia evoked by physiologically relevant stimuli in the rat primary somatosensory cortex.
    Authors: Ho Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2010;160:736
  119. GPR55 ligands promote receptor coupling to multiple signalling pathways.
    Authors: Henstridge Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2010;160:604
  120. Spinal and peripheral analgesic effects of the CB2 cannabinoid receptor agonist AM1241 in two models of bone cancer-induced pain.
    Authors: Curto-Reyes Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2010;160:561
  121. Retrograde endocannabinoid signaling reduces GABAergic synaptic transmission to gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons.
    Authors: Farkas Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2010;151:5818
  122. Regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis circadian rhythm by endocannabinoids is sexually diergic.
    Authors: Atkinson Et al.
    Endocrinology  2010;151:3720
  123. Network mechanisms of theta related neuronal activity in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons.
    Authors: Losonczy Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2010;13:967
  124. Chronic monoacylglycerol lipase blockade causes functional antagonism of the endocannabinoid system.
    Authors: Schlosburg Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2010;13:1113
  125. Endocannabinoid-dependent LTD in a nociceptive synapse requires activation of a presynaptic TRPV-like receptor.
    Authors: Yuan and Burrell
    J Neurophysiol  2010;104:2766
  126. Gz mediates the long-lasting desensitization of brain CB1 receptors and is essential for cross-tolerance with mor.
    Authors: Garzón Et al.
    Mol Pain  2009;5:11
  127. PKCε regulates behavioral sensitivity, binding and tolerance to the CB1 receptor agonist WIN55,212-2.
    Authors: Wallace Et al.
    Iran J Basic Med Sci  2009;34:1733
  128. The neuroprotective impact of the leak potassium channel TASK1 on stroke development in mice.
    Authors: Meuth Et al.
    Exp Neurol  2009;33:42675
  129. Blockade of 2-arachidonoylglycerol hydrolysis by selective monoacylglycerol lipase inhibitor 4-nitrophenyl 4-(dibenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl(hydroxy)methyl)piperidine-1-carboxylate (JZL184) Enhances retrograde endocannabinoid signaling.
    Authors: Pan Et al.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther  2009;331:591
  130. Central antinociception induced by mu-opioid receptor agonist morphine, but not delta- or kappa-, is mediated by cannabinoid CB1 receptor.
    Authors: Pacheco Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2009;158:225
  131. Effect of the CB(1) receptor antagonists rim. and AM251 on the firing rate of dorsal raphe nucleus neurons in rat brain slices.
    Authors: Mendiguren and Pineda
    Br J Pharmacol  2009;158:1579
  132. Endogenous cannabinoids induce fever through the activation of CB1 receptors.
    Authors: Fraga Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2009;157:1494
  133. Acute hypertension reveals depressor and vasodilator effects of cannabinoids in conscious rats.
    Authors: Ho and Gardiner
    Br J Pharmacol  2009;156:94
  134. Processing cardiovascular information in the vlPAG during electroacupuncture in rats: roles of endocannabinoids and GABA.
    Authors: Tjen-A-Looi Et al.
    J Appl Physiol (1985)  2009;106:1793
  135. Altered GABAergic neurotransmission is associated with increased kainate-induced seizure in prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase-2 deficient mice.
    Authors: Toscano Et al.
    Brain Res Bull  2008;75:598
  136. Analysis of promoter regions regulating basal and interleukin-4-inducible expression of the human CB1 receptor gene in T lymphocytes.
    Authors: Börner Et al.
    Eur J Pharmacol  2008;73:1013
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