Methanandamide diminish the Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide induced response in human periodontal ligament cells

Abstract Background The endocannabinoid system is involved in the regulation of periodontal tissue homeostasis. Synthetic cannabinoid methanandamide (Meth-AEA) has improved stability and affinity to cannabinoid receptors compared to its endogenous analog anandamide. In the present study, we investig...

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Main Authors: Fengqiu Zhang, Burcu Özdemir, Phuong Quynh Nguyen, Oleh Andrukhov, Xiaohui Rausch-Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01087-6