Role of endogenous cannabinoid system in the gut / 生理学报
Acta Physiologica Sinica
;
(6): 451-460, 2013.
Artigo
em Inglês
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| ID: wpr-297550
ABSTRACT
The plant Cannabis has been used in clinic for centuries, and has been known to be beneficial in a variety of gastrointestinal diseases, such as emesis, diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease and intestinal pain. In this text, we'll review the components of the endogenous cannabinoid system as well as its role in the regulation of gastrointestinal activities, thus providing relative information for further study. Moreover, modulation of the endogenous cannabinoid system in gastrointestinal tract may provide a useful therapeutic target for gastrointestinal disorders.
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Assunto principal:
Farmacologia
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Fisiologia
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Trato Gastrointestinal
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Endocanabinoides
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Moduladores de Receptores de Canabinoides
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Gastroenteropatias
Limite:
Animais
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Acta Physiologica Sinica
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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