Key Findings:  This report identifies a compound that inhibits FAAH activity and reduces bowel inflammation.
Type of Study:  Animal Study
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  France
Year of Pub:  2011
Cannabinoids Studied:  Anandamide (AEA), Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH), Endocannabinoid (unspecified)
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable
Citation:  Andrzejak V, et al. New FAAH inhibitors based on 3-carboxamido-5-aryl-isoxazole scaffold that protect against experimental colitis. Bioorg Med Chem. 2011; 19:3777-86. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2011.04.057
Authors:  Andrzejak V, Muccioli GG, Body-Malapel M, El Bakali J, Djouina M, Renault N, Chavatte P, Desreumaux P, Lambert DM, Millet R