The Basal Pharmacology of Palmitoylethanolamide
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA, <i>N</i>-hexadecanoylethanolamide) is an endogenous compound belonging to the family of <i>N</i>-acylethanolamines. PEA has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is very well tolerated in humans. In the present article, the basal pharmacol...
Main Authors: | Linda Rankin, Christopher J. Fowler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/21/7942 |
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