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The activity of the endocannabinoid metabolising enzyme fatty acid amide hydrolase in subcutaneous adipocytes correlates with BMI in metabolically healthy humans

BACKGROUND: The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a ubiquitously expressed signalling system, with involvement in lipid metabolism and obesity. There are reported changes in obesity of blood concentrations of the endocannabinoids anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachidonoylglcyerol (2-AG), and of adipose tissu...

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Autores principales: Cable, Jemma C, Tan, Garry D, Alexander, Stephen PH, O'Sullivan, Saoirse E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21813022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-10-129