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List of works by Juha Savinainen

1,2-Dihydro-2-oxopyridine-3-carboxamides: The C-5 substituent is responsible for functionality switch at CB2 cannabinoid receptor

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

A Sensitive and Versatile Fluorescent Activity Assay for ABHD12.

scientific article published in January 2016

A Sensitive and Versatile Fluorescent Activity Assay for ABHD6.

scientific article published in January 2016

An optimized approach to study endocannabinoid signaling: evidence against constitutive activity of rat brain adenosine A1 and cannabinoid CB1 receptors

scientific article (publication date: December 2003)

Biochemical and pharmacological characterization of human α/β-hydrolase domain containing 6 (ABHD6) and 12 (ABHD12)

scientific article

Biochemical and pharmacological characterization of the human lymphocyte antigen B-associated transcript 5 (BAT5/ABHD16A)

scientific journal article

Brain regional cannabinoid CB(1) receptor signalling and alternative enzymatic pathways for 2-arachidonoylglycerol generation in brain sections of diacylglycerol lipase deficient mice

scientific article

Chemoproteomic, biochemical and pharmacological approaches in the discovery of inhibitors targeting human α/β-hydrolase domain containing 11 (ABHD11).

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of 2,4-dihydropyrano[2,3-c]pyrazole derivatives as autotaxin inhibitors.

scientific article

Despite substantial degradation, 2-arachidonoylglycerol is a potent full efficacy agonist mediating CB(1) receptor-dependent G-protein activation in rat cerebellar membranes

scientific article

Discovery of 12-Thiazole Abietanes as Selective Inhibitors of the Human Metabolic Serine Hydrolase hABHD16A

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

Effects of topical anandamide-transport inhibitors, AM404 and olvanil, on intraocular pressure in normotensive rabbits.

scientific article published in April 2001

High-Resolution Confocal Fluorescence Imaging of Serine Hydrolase Activity in Cryosections - Application to Glioma Brain Unveils Activity Hotspots Originating from Tumor-Associated Neutrophils

scientific article published on 15 March 2020

Identification of WIN55212-3 as a competitive neutral antagonist of the human cannabinoid CB2 receptor

scientific article

In Vivo Characterization of the Ultrapotent Monoacylglycerol Lipase Inhibitor {4-[bis-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)methyl]-piperidin-1-yl}(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methanone (JJKK-048).

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Increased tonic cannabinoid CB1R activity and brain region-specific desensitization of CB1R Gi/o signaling axis in mice with global genetic knockout of monoacylglycerol lipase

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Loratadine analogues as MAGL inhibitors

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Monoglyceride lipase-like enzymatic activity is responsible for hydrolysis of 2-arachidonoylglycerol in rat cerebellar membranes.

scientific article published on April 2004

Mutation of Cys242 of human monoacylglycerol lipase disrupts balanced hydrolysis of 1- and 2-monoacylglycerols and selectively impairs inhibitor potency

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

New quinolone- and 1,8-naphthyridine-3-carboxamides as selective CB2 receptor agonists with anticancer and immuno-modulatory activity

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Optimization of 1,2,5-thiadiazole carbamates as potent and selective ABHD6 inhibitors.

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Piperazine and piperidine carboxamides and carbamates as inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) and monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL)

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Regulating membrane lipid levels at the synapse by small-molecule inhibitors of monoacylglycerol lipase: new developments in therapeutic and PET imaging applications

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Robust Hydrolysis of Prostaglandin Glycerol Esters by Human Monoacylglycerol Lipase (MAGL)

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

Synthesis and CB1 receptor activities of dimethylheptyl derivatives of 2-arachidonoyl glycerol (2-AG) and 2-arachidonyl glyceryl ether (2-AGE).

scientific article published on 5 January 2006

Synthesis and SAR studies of 2-oxoquinoline derivatives as CB2 receptor inverse agonists.

scientific article

Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of novel 2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline CB2 receptor inverse agonists

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Synthesis and preclinical evaluation of [11C]MA-PB-1 for in vivo imaging of brain monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL).

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Synthesis, biological activity and molecular modeling of new biphenylic carboxamides as potent and selective CB2 receptor ligands

scientific article published on 02 December 2014

Synthesis, cannabinoid receptor activity, and enzymatic stability of reversed amide derivatives of arachidonoyl ethanolamide.

scientific article published on 27 April 2006

The serine hydrolases MAGL, ABHD6 and ABHD12 as guardians of 2-arachidonoylglycerol signalling through cannabinoid receptors

scientific article

Virtual screening of novel CB2 ligands using a comparative model of the human cannabinoid CB2 receptor.

scientific article published in November 2005