A monoacylglycerol lipase inhibitor showing therapeutic efficacy in mice without central side effects or dependence

Abstract Monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) regulates endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) and eicosanoid signalling. MAGL inhibition provides therapeutic opportunities but clinical potential is limited by central nervous system (CNS)-mediated side effects. Here, we report the discovery of LEI-...

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Main Authors: Ming Jiang, Mirjam C. W. Huizenga, Jonah L. Wirt, Janos Paloczi, Avand Amedi, Richard J. B. H. N. van den Berg, Joerg Benz, Ludovic Collin, Hui Deng, Xinyu Di, Wouter F. Driever, Bogdan I. Florea, Uwe Grether, Antonius P. A. Janssen, Thomas Hankemeier, Laura H. Heitman, Tsang-Wai Lam, Florian Mohr, Anto Pavlovic, Iris Ruf, Helma van den Hurk, Anna F. Stevens, Daan van der Vliet, Tom van der Wel, Matthias B. Wittwer, Constant A. A. van Boeckel, Pal Pacher, Andrea G. Hohmann, Mario van der Stelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43606-3