One of the most interesting pharmacological targets proposed in the past ten years for
fighting obesity and related metabolic disorders is the endocannabinoid system. The role of …

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by extreme weight loss, fear of gaining
weight, and a difficulty with changing this behavior despite physiological harm. Research …

The role played by the endocannabinoid system in the regulation of energy balance is
currently generating a great amount of interest among several groups of investigators. This …

It has been suggested that disturbances in endocannabinoid signaling contribute to the
development of depressive illness; however, at present there is insufficient evidence to allow …

Endocannabinoids, a lipid-derived signaling system, regulate appetite and motivation to eat
via effects in the hypothalamus and nucleus accumbens. Not all the effects of …

It has long been known that marihuana consumption acutely increases appetite (Hollister,
1971) and decreases body temperature (Borgen et al., 1973). These effects predicted that …

The endocannabinoid system is a unique neuromodulatory system in mammalian
physiology. It consists of cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2), their endogenous lipid …

Resumen MORALES BASTO, Juan Pablo et al. The bond between the endocannabinoid
system and food addiction: a scoping review. Rev Esp Nutr Hum Diet [online]. 2021, vol. 25 …

Mounting evidence substantiates the central role of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in
the modulation of both homeostatic and hedonic elements of appetite and food intake …

Endocannabinoids are endogenous substances capable of binding to and functionally
activating the two types of cannabinoid receptors identified to date, the cannabinoid …