Pleiotropic effects of the CB2 cannabinoid receptor activation on human monocyte migration: implications for atherosclerosis and inflammatory diseases

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2008 Mar;294(3):H1133-4. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00020.2008. Epub 2008 Jan 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

MeSH terms

  • Atherosclerosis / pathology*
  • Cannabinoid Receptor Modulators / physiology
  • Cell Movement
  • Chemotaxis, Leukocyte / physiology
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / pathology*
  • Monocytes / physiology*
  • Receptor, Cannabinoid, CB1 / physiology
  • Receptor, Cannabinoid, CB2 / physiology*
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / physiology

Substances

  • Cannabinoid Receptor Modulators
  • Receptor, Cannabinoid, CB1
  • Receptor, Cannabinoid, CB2
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha