Novel fenofibrate derivatives as cannabinoid receptor ligands

Fenofibrate is a PPARα agonist, used to treat dyslipidemia. Unpublished work that has been previously carried out in our group has identified that fenofibrate also displays affinity for the cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2. A dual receptor ligand, with the PPARα agonist activity of fenofibrate, c...

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Main Author: Spencer, Sarah Jane
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2011
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12298/