Cannabinoid 1 G protein-coupled receptor (periphero-)neutral antagonists: emerging therapeutics for treating obesity-driven metabolic disease and reducing cardiovascular risk

David R. Janero, Loren Lindsley, Venkata Kiran Vemuri, Alexandros Makriyannis

Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery · 2011 · 25 citations · 180 references

Abstract

CB1R (periphero-)neutral antagonists merit continued analysis of their molecular pharmacology and evaluation of their therapeutic significance and translational potential as new-generation medicines for obesity-related derangements, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes, if not obesity itself.

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