... cell signallingby N-acylethanolamines. Biochem J 360 , 67 –75.99 Maccarrone M, Lorenzon T, Bari M, Melino G &Finazzi-Agro A (2000) Anandamide induces apoptosis in human cells via vanilloid ... syndromes.Abbreviations2-AG, 2-arachidonoylglycerol; AEA, anandamide; CB, cannabinoid; CNS, central nervous system; DAG, diacylglycerol; FAAH, fatty acidamide hydrolase; GABA, 4-aminobutyrate; MCAO, ... may have beneficial effects in ischemic brain but may also lead to a loss of cerebrovascularautoregulation and hence to an unfavorable outcome,at least in MCAO models [82,83]. AEA and 2-AG mayalso...