Fatty Acid Modulation of the Endocannabinoid System and the Effect on Food Intake and Metabolism

Endocannabinoids and their G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) are a current research focus in the area of obesity due to the system’s role in food intake and glucose and lipid metabolism. Importantly, overweight and obese individuals often have higher circulating levels of the arachidonic acid-deriv...

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Main Authors: Shaan S. Naughton, Michael L. Mathai, Deanne H. Hryciw, Andrew J. McAinch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/361895
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