The neuroprotective properties of palmitoylethanolamine against oxidative stress in a neuronal cell line

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>N-acylethanolamines (NAEs) are lipids upregulated in response to cell and tissue injury and are involved in cytoprotection. Arachidonylethanolamide (AEA) is a well characterized NAE that is an endogenous ligand at cannabinoid and van...

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Main Authors: Chapman Kent D, Duncan R Scott, Koulen Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/4/1/50