Effects of tumour necrosis factor α upon the metabolism of the endocannabinoid anandamide in prostate cancer cells.

Effects of tumour necrosis factor α upon the metabolism of the endocannabinoid anandamide in prostate cancer cells.

Tumour necrosis factor α (TNFα) is involved in the pathogenesis of prostate cancer, a disease where disturbances in the endocannabinoid system are seen. In the present study we have investigated whether treatment of DU145 human prostate cancer cells affects anandamide (AEA) catabolic pathways. Addit...

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Main Authors: Jessica Karlsson, Sandra Gouveia-Figueira, Mireille Alhouayek, Christopher J Fowler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5599064?pdf=render

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