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SUBMITTER: Ferrer B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1868843 | biostudies-literature | 2007 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ferrer Belen B Bermúdez-Silva Francisco Javier FJ Bilbao Ainhoa A Alvarez-Jaimes Lily L Sanchez-Vera Irene I Giuffrida Andrea A Serrano Antonia A Baixeras Elena E Khaturia Satishe S Navarro Miguel M Parsons Loren H LH Piomelli Daniele D Rodríguez de Fonseca Fernando F
The Biochemical journal 20070501 1
The endogenous cannabinoid acylethanolamide AEA (arachidonoylethanolamide; also known as anandamide) participates in the neuroadaptations associated with chronic ethanol exposure. However, no studies have described the acute actions of ethanol on AEA production and degradation. In the present study, we investigated the time course of the effects of the intraperitoneal administration of ethanol (4 g/kg of body mass) on the endogenous levels of AEA in central and peripheral tissues. Acute ethanol ...[more]