2,917
edits
Natural therapeutics: Difference between revisions
on the CB1 and CB2 receptors
(+ AG-2 was discovered in 1994-1995.) |
|||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
== Endocannabinoids == | == Endocannabinoids == | ||
Endocannabinoids are produced by our own bodies. | |||
[[w:2-Arachidonoylglycerol|AG-2]] was discovered in 1994-1995. | [[w:Anandamide|Anandamide]] was discovered in 1992 and [[w:2-Arachidonoylglycerol|AG-2]] was discovered in 1994-1995. | ||
Human cells may have either of 2 types of endocannabinoid receptors [[w:Cannabinoid receptor type 1|CB1]] and [[w:Cannabinoid receptor type 2|CB2]]. These receptors are present also in cells far away from the brain. | |||
== Exocannabinoids == | == Exocannabinoids == | ||