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Phenotypic Characterization of the Endocannabinoid-Degrading Enzyme Alpha/Beta-Hydrolase Domain 6 Knockout Rat.
Cannabis and cannabinoid research - 1 Apr 2022
Noguchi Katsuhiko, Kadekawa Katsumi, Nishijima Saori, Sakanashi Mayuko, Okitsu-Sakurayama Shiho, Higa-Nakamine Sayomi, Yamamoto Hideyuki, Sugaya Kimio
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Alpha/beta-hydrolase domain 6 (ABHD6) is an enzyme that hydrolyzes 2-arachidonoylglycerol, a high-efficiency endogenous cannabinoid. Although the endocannabinoid system has been suggested to be involved in regulation of bladder function, the roles of ABHD6 in the control of micturition remain unknown. To elucidate the physiological and pathological roles of ABHD6 in vivo, we examined phenotypes of...
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