Dual pharmacological inhibitor of endocannabinoid degrading enzymes reduces depressive-like behavior in female rats

B Dong, BM Shilpa, R Shah, A Goyal, S Xie… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is common, often under-treated and a leading cause of
disability and mortality worldwide. The causes of MDD remain unclear, including the role of …

Lead optimization study on indoline-2, 3-dione derivatives as potential fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitors

S Jaiswal, SR Ayyannan - Journal of Biomolecular Structure and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Based on the known isatin-based fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitor BSS-7, we
designed and synthesized two small sets (6–13 and 17–20) of N-1 and C-3 substituted isatin …

Synthesis and evaluation of carbamate derivatives as fatty acid amide hydrolase and monoacylglycerol lipase inhibitors

S Jaiswal, G Gupta, SR Ayyannan - Archiv der Pharmazie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) and monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) are the primary
catabolic enzymes for endocannabinoids, anandamide (AEA), and 2‐arachidonoyl glycerol …

Cannabinoid antagonist drug discrimination in nonhuman primates

BD Kangas, AS Zakarian, K Vemuri… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2020 - ASPET
Despite a growing acceptance that withdrawal symptoms can emerge following
discontinuation of cannabis products, especially in high-intake chronic users, there are no …

Antiemetic effects of cannabinoid agonists in nonhuman primates

LM Wooldridge, L Ji, Y Liu, SP Nikas… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2020 - ASPET
Attenuating emesis elicited by both disease and medical treatments of disease remains a
critical public health challenge. Although cannabinergic medications have been used in …

Anti-nociceptive potential of an isatin-derived dual fatty acid amide hydrolase-monoacylglycerol lipase inhibitor

S Jaiswal, Akhilesh, V Tiwari, SR Ayyannan - Pharmacological Reports, 2023 - Springer
Background Recently, we have reported an isatin-derived carbohydrazone, 5-chloro-N'-(6-
chloro-2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)-2-hydroxybenzohydrazide (SIH 3) as dual nanomolar FAAH …

A neglected link between the psychoactive effects of dietary ingredients and consciousness-altering drugs

NR Smalheiser - Frontiers inPsychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
“Microdosing” of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and other psychedelic drugs refers to an
increasingly popular practice in which individuals ingest 1/10th or less of the doses needed …

The Molecular Basis of Cannabinoid Activity: Application to Therapeutics Design and Discovery for Cannabis Use Disorders

DR Janero, V Kiran Vemuri, A Makriyannis - Cannabis Use Disorders, 2019 - Springer
The endocannabinoid signaling system is a ubiquitous means of (sub) cellular information
transduction. Investigation of the system's molecular components and the biochemical …

Novel Endocannabinoid Analogs

L Ji - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Cannabinoid receptor type 1 and 2 (CB1 and CB2) are two G i/o-protein-coupled
cannabinoid receptors (CBRs), which showed promise in various conditions including pain …

Targeting Breast Cancer Proinflammation and Progression viaCB2 Receptors Activation and NAAA Enzyme Inhibition

O Benchama - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Chronic secretion and exposure to IL-6 proinflammatory cytokine plays a significant role in
tumor promoting inflammation resulting in a feedback loop of persistent activation of pro …