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Elevated levels of 2-arachidonoylglycerol promote atherogenesis in ApoE(-/-) mice
BACKGROUND: The endocannabinoid (eCB) 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) is a known modulator of inflammation and ligand to both, pro-inflammatory cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) and anti-inflammatory CB2. While the role of both receptors in atherogenesis has been studied extensively, the significance of 2-...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5973571/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29813086 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197751 |