Anandamide (arachidonylethanolamide), a brain cannabinoid receptor agonist, reduces sperm fertilizing capacity in sea urchins by inhibiting the acrosome reaction.

Anandamide (arachidonylethanolamide) is an endogenous cannabinoid receptor agonist in mammalian brain. Sea urchin sperm contain a high-affinity cannabinoid receptor similar to the cannabinoid receptor in mammalian brain. (-)-delta 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary psychoactive cannabinoid in...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Schuel, H, Goldstein, E, Mechoulam, R, Zimmerman, A M, Zimmerman, S
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 1994
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Research Article
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC44465/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8052642
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