Angiotensin II (AT-II)-Receptor Antagonists are Reviewed. Research focused on blocking the renin- angiotensin system (RAS) led to the discovery of angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ...

“At lower doses, it acts as a CB 1 antagonist, prevents THC from binding to the CB 1 receptor, reduces psycho-activity, and increases appetite control by potentially increasing insulin ...

The two classical cannabinoid receptors, CB 1 and CB 2, are expressed by enteric neurons, immune cells, and other cell types within the gastrointestinal tract. The gut and the liver also synthesize ...

Scientists at Medical University of Vienna, The University of Queensland and Universität Innsbruck have identified cysteine stapled dynorphin A (CSD) analogues acting as κ-opioid receptor antagonists ...

Heavy alcohol consumption is a leading cause of gastrointestinal diseases, with binge drinking linked to increased intestinal ...

Endocannabinoids are lipid mediators that interact with G protein-coupled receptors, including cannabinoid CB2 receptor (CB2R), which is mainly expressed in peripheral tissues with immune functions.

Two videoconferences will be held tomorrow, March 27, 2025in French at 05:30pm CET and in English at 07:30pm CET (02:30pm ET) ...