A Robarts' Scientist has generated a target-based primary in vitro cell-based screen for evaluating compounds or peptides affecting scar matrix deposition and remodeling during wound repair. More
2-arachidonylglycerol (2-AG) is used to inhibit tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) and as a neuroprotector of the brain in closed head injury. 2-AG can be used also to reduce edema and neurological deficits caused by closed head injury. More