COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR SUBSTRATE-SELECTIVE INHIBITION OF ENDOCANNABINOID OXYGENATION

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14415977

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Methods for selectively inhibiting endocannabinoid oxygenation but not arachidonic acid oxygenation. In some embodiments, the methods include contacting a COX-2 polypeptide with an effective amount of a substrate-selective COX-2 inhibitor. Also provided are methods for elevating a local endogenous cannabinoid concentrations; methods of reducing depletion of an endogenous cannabinoid; methods for inducing analgesia; methods of providing anxiolytic therapy; methods for providing anti-depressant therapy; and compositions for performing the disclosed methods.

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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY305 KIRKLAND HALL 2201 WEST END AVENUE NASHVILLE TN 37240

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Hermanson, Daniel Cincinnati, US 2 1
Marnett, Lawrence J Nashville, US 33 264
Patel, Sachin Nashville, US 27 468
Windsor, Matthew A Nashville, US 1 1

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