Reversine is a 2,6-disubstituted purine derivative that was originally found to induce dedifferentiation of C2C12 culture myoblast cells into stem cell progenitors when used at a concentration of 5 µM for four days. Depending on cell type, reversine promotes either differentiation or dedifferentiation. For example,...

Anandamide (arachidonoyl ethanolamide, AEA) is an endogenous lipid with cannabinergic activity, along with 2-arachidonoyl glycerol, it forms part of the endocannabinoid system. AEA undergoes reuptake into neurons by a facilitated process. Controversy exists as to whether there is a specific AEA transporter, or...