- ►pnas.org JE Lauckner, JB Jensen, HY Chen, HC Lu, B … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2008 - National Acad Sciences The CB 1 cannabinoid receptor mediates many of the psychoactive effects of Δ 9
THC, the principal active component of cannabis. However, ample evidence
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- ►pnas.org JE Lauckner, B Hille, K Mackie - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2005 - National Acad Sciences Central nervous system responses to cannabis are primarily mediated by CB 1
receptors, which couple preferentially to G i/o G proteins. Here, we used
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KJ Mitchell, T Tsuboi, GA Rutter - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Changes in intracellular Ca 2+ concentration play a key role in the regulation
of insulin secretion by glucose and other secretagogues. Here, we explore the
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- ►rupress.org G Wennemuth, DF Babcock, B Hille - Journal of General Physiology, 2003 - jgp.rupress.org The spermatozoon is specialized for a single vital role in fertilization. Past
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A Wiederkehr, CB Wollheim - Cell Calcium, 2008 - Elsevier Mitochondria play an essential role in metabolism-secretion coupling in the
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