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Endocannabinoid Peptides: Neuropeptide in Neuroscience Re...
Lipid-peptide mediators of retrograde synaptic signaling in CNS. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its roles in brai...
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
endocannabinoid synaptic cns
Overview
Lipid-peptide mediators of retrograde synaptic signaling in CNS.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Endocannabinoid Peptides |
Mechanism of Action
Anandamide and 2-AG act as retrograde messengers modulating neurotransmitter release.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Endocannabinoid Peptides |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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