Yangonin
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yangonin-292-14542168
title:
Yangonin
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Yangonin is one of the six major kavalactones found in the kava plant. It has been shown to possess binding affinity for the cannabinoid receptor CB1 (Ki = 0.72 μM), and selectivity vs. the CB2 receptor (Ki >10 μM) where it behaves as an agonist. The CB1 receptor affinity of yangonin suggests that the endocannabinoid system might contribute to the complex human psychopharmacology of the traditional kava drink and the anxiolytic preparations obtained from the kava plant. Like other kavalactones,
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangonin
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2022-12-27T03:54:38Z
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