Submitted by Alberto on Tue, 05/30/2017 - 11:14
Anandamide was the first identified endocannabinoid, named after the Sanskrit 'ananda' for inner bliss. Anandamide is produced from lipids in cellular membranes throughout the body.
Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
Glioblastoma is a malignant brain tumor originated in brain cells called astrocytes. Glioblastoma is one of the most promising targets for cannabinoid therapy. Several research groups found anti-tumor properties of cannabinoids in vitro and in vivo studies.
Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
TRPV1 is part of the transient receptor potential family and is one of the non-GPCR cannabinoid receptors. TRPV1 is involved in thermoregulation and pain detection (nociception).
Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
Cav3.2 is a calcium channel of the T-type that is involved in many processes in the brain and other tissues. Contrary to other calcium channels Cav3.2 is activated by relatively low/negative voltages.
