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                                                            Synthetic organic
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| Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects  | 
| FAAH breaks down fatty acid amides such as anandamide (N-arachidonoylethanolamine, AEA), N-oleoylethanolamide and oleamide. Inhibitors of FAAH lead to elevated anandamide levels and modulate activation of the cannabinoid receptor pathway. |