PRIMARY STUDY

New FAAH inhibitors based on 3-carboxamido-5-aryl-isoxazole scaffold that protect against experimental colitis

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