The relaxation effect of endocannabinoid anandamide on isolated rat bladder and vas deferens tissues and possible mechanisms.

Yagmur OkcayCagil Onal SisMuhammed Cagri OzpolatZeliha RumanliKemal Gokhan UlusoyOguzhan YildizIsmail Mert Vural

Published in: Fundamental & clinical pharmacology (2024)

The results show that anandamide has a direct relaxant effect on the isolated rat bladder and epididymal vas deferens. Anandamide triggers different mechanisms in different types of tissues, and further studies are needed to elucidate the mechanism of action of anandamide.

Keyphrases

spinal cord injury
gene expression
oxidative stress
urinary tract