Human platelets bind and degrade 2-arachidonoylglycerol, which activates these cells through a cannabinoid receptor.

Autor: Maccarrone, Mauro, Bari, Monica, Menichelli, Adriana, Giuliani, Elena, Del Principe, Dominico, Finazzi-Agrò, Alessandro
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Zdroj: European Journal of Biochemistry; Feb2001, Vol. 268 Issue 3, p819, 7p, 2 Charts, 9 Graphs
Abstrakt: Investigates the role of cannabinoid receptor in human platelets bind and 2-arachidonoylglycerol. Activation of human platelets in platelet-rich plasma; Chemical interaction of arachidonoylglycerol with various platelet agonists; Characterization of human platelets.
Databáze: Complementary Index