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N-Arachidonyl glycine does not activate G protein-coupled receptor 18 signaling via canonical pathways.
Molecular pharmacology - 1 Jan 2013
Lu Van B, Puhl Henry L, Ikeda Stephen R
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies propose that N-arachidonyl glycine (NAGly), a carboxylic analogue of anandamide, is an endogenous ligand of the Gα(i/o) protein-coupled receptor 18 (GPR18). However, a high-throughput β-arrestin-based screen failed to detect activation of GPR18 by NAGly (Yin et al., 2009; JBC, 18:1...
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