Marijuana/Cannabinoids
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ISBN13: | 9780367226664 |
ISBN10: | 0367226669 |
Binding: | Paperback |
No. of pages: | 604 pages |
Size: | 234x156 mm |
Weight: | 1115 g |
Language: | English |
Illustrations: | 79 Tables, black & white |
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First published in 1992, with up-to-date research findings and in-depth reviews on marijuana and cannabinoids in the brain and their potential therapeutic value make Marijuana/Cannabinoids: Neurophysiology and Neurobiology essential for students, practitioners, and researchers involved in researching drugs of abuse.
1. Cannabinoid Geometry and Biological Activity. 2. The Cannabinoid Receptor. 3. Eicosanoids as Mediators of Cannabinoid Action. 4. Cannabinoid
-Glucocorticoid Interactions in the Hippocampal Region of the Brain. 5. Maternal Cannabinoid Exposure and Brain Development: Changes in the Ontogeny of Dopaminergic Neurons. 6. In Vivo Interactions between Psychotropic Cannabinoids and Other Drugs Involving Central and Peripheral Neurochemical Mediators. 7. Behavioral, Neurochemical and Neurohistological Effects of Chronic Marijuana Smoke Exposure in the Nonhuman Primate. 8. Cannabinoid Interaction with Brain Reward Systems ? The Neurobiological Basis of Cannabinoid Abuse. 9. The Effects of Marijuana on Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 10. Effects of Smoked Marijuana on Human Performance: A Critical Review. 11. Dissociative and Discriminative Stimulus Functions of Cannabinoids/Cannabimimetics. 12. Poetential Role of Cannabinoids for Therapy of Neurological Disorders. 13. Systemic Character of Mechanisms Mediating the Effects of ??
- Tetrahydrocannabinol on Pregnancy, Puberty, and the Neuroendocrine System. Index