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→Endocannabinoids: + thumb|right|200px|2-Arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) is an endogenous [[w:agonist| of the CB<sub>1</sub> receptor]].
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== Endocannabinoids == | == Endocannabinoids == | ||
[[File:Anandamid.svg|thumb|[[w:Anandamide|Anandamide]], an endogenous [[w:ligand|ligand]] of CB<sub>1</sub> and CB<sub>2</sub>]] | [[File:Anandamid.svg|thumb|200px|[[w:Anandamide|Anandamide]], an endogenous [[w:ligand|ligand]] of CB<sub>1</sub> and CB<sub>2</sub>]] | ||
Endocannabinoids are produced by our own bodies from [[w:Arachidonic acid|Arachidonic acid]] or [[w:Omega-6 fatty acid|Omega-6 fatty acid]]<ref name=wakeup-world-com>https://wakeup-world.com/2014/09/08/the-endocannabinoid-system-and-how-thc-cures-cancer/</ref>. | Endocannabinoids are produced by our own bodies from [[w:Arachidonic acid|Arachidonic acid]] or [[w:Omega-6 fatty acid|Omega-6 fatty acid]]<ref name=wakeup-world-com>https://wakeup-world.com/2014/09/08/the-endocannabinoid-system-and-how-thc-cures-cancer/</ref>. | ||
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==== 2-AG ==== | ==== 2-AG ==== | ||
[[File:2-Ara-Gl.svg|thumb|right|200px|2-Arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) is an endogenous [[w:agonist|agonist]] of the [[w:CB1 receptor|CB<sub>1</sub> receptor]]]]. | |||
[[w:2-Arachidonoylglycerol|2-AG]] was discovered in 1994-1995. | [[w:2-Arachidonoylglycerol|2-AG]] was discovered in 1994-1995. | ||