Vol. 43 (3) 2022 Neuro endocrinology letters

Elevated ratio of serum anandamide to arachidonic acid intake in community-dwelling women with high depressive symptoms.

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the serum levels of endocannabinoids (eCBs; anandamide: AEA and 2-arachidonoylglycerol: 2-AG) and daily intake of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs; arachidonic acid: ARA, docosahexaenoic acid: DHA, and eicosapentaenoic acid: EPA) among subjects with high and low depressiv.....