Endocannabinoid Hydrolase Inhibitors: Potential Novel Anxiolytic Drugs
Drug Design Development and Therapy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 18, С. 2143 - 2167
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024
Abstract:
Over
the
past
decade,
idea
of
targeting
endocannabinoid
system
to
treat
anxiety
disorders
has
received
increasing
attention.
Previous
studies
focused
more
on
developing
cannabinoid
receptor
agonists
or
supplementing
exogenous
cannabinoids,
which
are
prone
various
adverse
effects
due
their
strong
pharmacological
activity
and
poor
selectivity,
limiting
application
in
clinical
research.
Endocannabinoid
hydrolase
inhibitors
considered
be
most
promising
development
strategies
for
treatment
disorders.
More
recent
efforts
have
emphasized
that
inhibition
two
major
endogenous
hydrolases,
monoacylglycerol
lipase
(MAGL)
fatty
acid
amide
(FAAH),
indirectly
activates
receptors
by
levels
synaptic
gap,
circumventing
desensitization
resulting
from
direct
enhancement
signaling.
In
this
review,
we
comprehensively
summarize
anxiolytic
MAGL
FAAH
potential
mechanisms,
highlight
reported
novel
natural
products,
provide
an
outlook
future
directions
field.
Keywords:
inhibitors,
system,
disorders,
anxiolytic,
MAGL,
Язык: Английский
Drug response is related to NR3C1 and FAAH polymorphism in Chinese pediatric epilepsy patients
The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
51(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2025
Язык: Английский
Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Fibromyalgia
Current Issues in Molecular Biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
47(4), С. 230 - 230
Опубликована: Март 27, 2025
Fibromyalgia
is
a
chronic
disease
marked
by
extensive
musculoskeletal
pain,
persistent
fatigue,
and
cognitive
impairments.
Despite
its
high
prevalence,
the
underlying
pathological
mechanisms
of
fibromyalgia
are
still
not
fully
elucidated.
Emerging
research
has
identified
endocannabinoid
system
as
an
essential
factor
in
modulating
pain
other
symptoms
related
to
fibromyalgia.
The
plays
key
role
many
physiological
processes
such
perception,
mood
regulation,
inflammation.
This
review
provides
powerful
analysis
principal
aspects
examines
evidence
regarding
involvement
this
condition,
focusing
on
influence
modulation.
Moreover,
dysregulation
patients
will
be
examined,
with
assessment
how
variations
levels
receptor
activity
may
contribute
clinical
manifestations
condition.
A
better
knowledge
could
lead
development
novel
strategies
for
managing
Язык: Английский
Genetic Variations in Susceptibility to Traumatic Muscle Injuries and Muscle Pain among Brazilian High-Performance Athletes
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(6), С. 3300 - 3300
Опубликована: Март 14, 2024
Traumatic
muscle
injuries
(TMIs)
and
pain
(MP)
negatively
impact
athletes’
performance
quality
of
life.
Both
conditions
have
a
complex
pathophysiology
involving
the
interplay
between
genetic
environmental
factors.
Yet,
existing
data
are
scarce
controversial.
To
provide
more
insights,
this
study
aimed
to
investigate
association
single-nucleotide
polymorphisms
(SNPs)
previously
linked
athletic
status
with
TMI
MP
after
exercise
among
Brazilian
high-performance
athletes
from
different
sports
modalities
(N
=
345).
The
important
determinants
was
also
assessed.
From
six
evaluated
SNPs
(ACTN3
rs1815739,
FAAH
rs324420,
PPARGC1A
rs8192678,
ADRB2
rs1042713,
NOS3
rs1799983,
VDR
rs731236),
none
significantly
associated
TMI.
Regarding
exercise,
ACTN3
rs1815739
(CC/CT
vs.
TT;
adjusted
odds
ratio
(aOR)
1.90;
95%
confidence
interval
(95%Cl),
1.01–3.57)
rs324420
(AA
AC/CC;
aOR
2.30;
95%Cl,
1.08–4.91)
were
independent
predictors
according
multivariate
binomial
analyses
for
age
(≥23
<23
years),
sex
(male
female),
tobacco
consumption
(yes
no).
External
validation
is
warranted
assess
predictive
value
rs324420.
This
could
implications
prophylactic
interventions
improve
Язык: Английский
The minor allele of the serotonin transporter gene variant rs4251417 is associated with increased resilience in soldiers experiencing acute stress during survival training: preliminary findings
Anxiety Stress & Coping,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 20
Опубликована: Авг. 21, 2024
Variation
in
cognitive,
emotional
and
physical
performance
response
to
stress
is
attributable
environmental
genetic
factors.
Ability
adapt
resilience.
Язык: Английский