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1994 • 574 citations

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1998 • 280 citations

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2002 • 220 citations

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2002 • 176 citations

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1995 • 173 citations

2‐Arachidonoylglycerol, an endogenous cannabinoid receptor agonist: identification as one of the major species of monoacylglycerols in various rat tissues, and evidence for its generation through Ca²⁺‐dependent and ‐independent mechanisms

1998 • 143 citations

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1997 • 140 citations

Role of CB1 and CB2 receptors in the inhibitory effects of cannabinoids on lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide release in astrocyte cultures

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Biochemistry of the Endogenous Ligands of Cannabinoid Receptors

1998 • 125 citations

Activation of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor protects cultured mouse spinal neurons against excitotoxicity

2001 • 115 citations

Anandamide and WIN 55212‐2 inhibit cyclic AMP formation through G‐protein‐coupled receptors distinct from CB1 cannabinoid receptors in cultured astrocytes

1999 • 85 citations

Modulation of the glutamate-evoked release of arachidonic acid from mouse cortical neurons: involvement of a pH-sensitive membrane phospholipase A2

1995 • 81 citations

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1996 • 57 citations

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