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Allosteric

Definition: The biological effect at the secondary site where a molecule binds, either enhancing (positive modulation) or slowing (negative modulation) the reactions carried out at the primary site. CBD behaves as a non‐competitive negative allosteric modulator of CB1 receptors. Allosteric modulators of CB1 receptors have the potential to treat CNS and peripheral disorders while avoiding adverse effects.

Category: Biologiy & Medical

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