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===Applications===
=Applications=
FAAH primarily degrades [http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/anandamide/ananh.htm anandamide] (AEA), a naturally-occurring lipid that functions in the brain. AEA brings pain relief to the body. Inhibiting FAAH would likely sustain AEA signaling, leading to prolonged pain relief and decreased inflammation.
FAAH primarily degrades [http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/anandamide/ananh.htm anandamide] (AEA), a naturally-occurring lipid that functions in the brain. AEA brings pain relief to the body. Inhibiting FAAH would likely sustain AEA signaling, leading to prolonged pain relief and decreased inflammation.
[[Image:AEA image.png|200 px|left|thumb|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Anandamide_skeletal.svg Anandamide]]]
[[Image:AEA image.png|200 px|left|thumb|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Anandamide_skeletal.svg Anandamide]]]