The role of the endocannabinoid system in fertility control

Endocannabinoids are endogenous ligands for cannabinoid receptors that play a pivotal role in fertilisation, embryo development, transport, implantation and pregnancy maintenance. The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists of ligands (e.g. anandamide, AEA), receptors (e.g. CB1, CB2 and TRPV1) and lig...

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Main Author: Karasu, Tülay
Other Authors: Marczylo, Timothy; Konje, Justin; Oloto, Emeka
Published: University of Leicester 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.593725

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