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. 2022 Oct 10;27(19):6773. doi: 10.3390/molecules27196773
15d-PGJ2 15-deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2
2-AG 2-arachidonoyl glycerol
2-AGE 2-arachidonoyl glyceryl ether
5-FU 5-fluorouracil
ABHD α,β-hydrolase
ACE2 angiotensin converting enzyme 2
ACh acetylcholine
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AEA anandamide, N-arachidonoyl ethanolamine
ANS autonomic nervous system
ATP adenosine triphosphate
BDNF brain derived neurotrophic factor
BR1 bradykinin receptor 1
Ca2+ calcium
cAMP cyclic adenosine monophosphate
CBD cannabidiol
CD Crohn’s disease
ChAT choline acetyltransferase
CNS central nervous system
COX cyclooxygenase
CRD colorectal distension
Cx43 connexin 43
DNBS 2,4-dinitrobenzene sulfonic acid
DRG dorsal root ganglion, dorsal root ganglia
DSS dextran sulfate sodium
ECB endocannabinoid
ECC enterochromaffin cell
ECS endogenous cannabinoid system, endocannabinoid system
EGC enteric glial cell
ENS enteric nervous system
ET-B endothelin-1 receptor B
FAAH fatty acid amide hydrolase
GABA gamma amino butyric acid
GAT2 GABA transporter
GDNF glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor
GFAP glial fibrillary acidic protein
GI gastrointestinal
GLP-2 glucagon-like peptide 2
GPCR G-protein coupled receptor
GPR55 G protein-coupled receptor 55
GSH glutathione
HA haemagglutinin
HFD high-fat diet
HIV human immunodeficiency virus
IBD inflammatory bowel disease
IBS-C irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
IBS-D irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
IBS-M mixed or alternating irritable bowel syndrome
IBS irritable bowel syndrome
ICC interstitial cell of Cajal
IFN interferon
IL-1R interleukin 1 receptor
IL interleukin
iNOS inducible nitric oxide synthase
IPAN intrinsic primary afferent neuron
KO knock-out
LPI lysophosphatidylinositol
LPS lipopolysaccharide
MAGL monoacylglycerol lipase
M-CSF macrophage colony-stimulating factor
MCP1 monocyte chemotactic protein 1
MHC major histocompatibility complex
MPO myeloperoxidase
mRNA messenger ribonucleic acid
NADA N-arachidonoyl dopamine
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa B
NGF nerve growth factor
nNOS neuronal nitric oxide synthase
NO nitric oxide
O-AEA O-arachidonoyl ethanolamine
OEA oleoylethanolamide
PACAP pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide
Pdk1 pyruvate dehydrogenase lipoamide kinase isozyme 1
PEA palmitoylethanolamide
PGE2 prostaglandin E2
PI-IBS post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome
PI3K/Akt phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B signaling pathway
PKC protein kinase C
PPAR peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
proEGF proepidermal growth factor
SARS-CoV-2 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
SP substance P
TACE tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-a converting enzyme
TGF transforming growth factor
TLR toll-like receptor
TMRPSS2 transmembrane protease serine 2
TNBS 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid
TNF tumor necrosis factor
TrkA tropomyosin receptor kinase A
TrkB tropomyosin receptor kinase B
TRPV1 transient receptor potential channel of subfamily V member 1
UC ulcerative colitis
VH visceral hypersensitivity
VIP vasoactive intestinal peptide
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