Anandamide may mediate sleep induction Export

@article{citeulike:6012140, abstract = {We report here that oleamide, a putative sleep factor1, and anandamide, an endogenous cannabinoid ligand2,3, cause similar pharmacological effects in mice. Only anandamide binds to the cannabinoid CB1receptor but by inhibiting the enzyme which inactivates anandamide (thus increasingits concentration), oleamide potentiates anandamide binding to CB1enhancing anandamide effects in mice.}, author = {Mechoulam, Raphael and Fride, Ester and Hanu, Lumir and Sheskin, Tzviel and Bisogno, Tiziana and Di Marzo, Vincenzo and Bayewitch, Michael and Vogel, Zvi}, citeulike-article-id = {6012140}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/37891}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/389025b0}, day = {04}, doi = {10.1038/37891}, issn = {0028-0836}, journal = {Nature}, keywords = {anandamide, endogenous\_cannabinoid, oleamide}, month = {September}, number = {6646}, pages = {25--26}, posted-at = {2009-10-26 18:03:15}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Nature Publishing Group}, title = {Anandamide may mediate sleep induction}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/37891}, volume = {389}, year = {1997} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:6012140 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6012140 N2 - We report here that oleamide, a putative sleep factor1, and anandamide, an endogenous cannabinoid ligand2,3, cause similar pharmacological effects in mice. Only anandamide binds to the cannabinoid CB1receptor but by inhibiting the enzyme which inactivates anandamide (thus increasingits concentration), oleamide potentiates anandamide binding to CB1enhancing anandamide effects in mice. IS - 6646 JF - Nature SN - 0028-0836 EP - 26 TI - Anandamide may mediate sleep induction PB - Nature Publishing Group VL - 389 SP - 25 KW - anandamide KW - endogenous_cannabinoid KW - oleamide AU - Mechoulam, Raphael AU - Fride, Ester AU - Hanu, Lumir AU - Sheskin, Tzviel AU - Bisogno, Tiziana AU - Di Marzo, Vincenzo AU - Bayewitch, Michael AU - Vogel, Zvi PY - 1997/09/04/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/37891 ER -