Serum contents of endocannabinoids are correlated with blood pressure in depressed women

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Depression is known to be a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Since recent preclinical evidence suggests that endogenous agonists of cannabinoid receptors (endocannabinoids) are inv...

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Main Authors: Ho WS Vanessa, Hill Matthew N, Miller Gregory E, Gorzalka Boris B, Hillard Cecilia J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/32