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Cannabinoids

Known as: Cannabinoid, Cannabinoids [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Any compound capable of activating the cannabinoid receptor CB1 and/or CB2. Cannabinoids include phytocannabinoids, endocannabinoids and (semi… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Beyond THC: The New Generation of Cannabinoid Designer Drugs
Synthetic cannabinoids are functionally similar to delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive principle of cannabis, and… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Cannabinoids go nuclear: evidence for activation of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptors
Cannabinoids act at two classical cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2), a 7TM orphan receptor and the transmitter‐gated channel… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
The mesolimbic dopamine system: The final common pathway for the reinforcing effect of drugs of abuse?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Cannabinoids reveal importance of spike timing coordination in hippocampal function
Cannabinoids impair hippocampus-dependent memory in both humans and animals, but the network mechanisms responsible for this… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Involvement of the endocannabinoid system in drug addiction
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Involvement of CB1 cannabinoid receptors in emotional behaviour
Abstract.Rationale: Endogenous and exogenous cannabinoids acting through the CB1 cannabinoid receptors are implicated in the… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A Peripheral Mechanism for CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor-Dependent Modulation of Feeding
Recent studies suggest that the endocannabinoid system modulates feeding. Despite the existence of central mechanisms for the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Molecular cloning of a human cannabinoid receptor which is also expressed in testis.
A cDNA clone encoding a receptor protein which presents all the characteristics of a guanine-nucleotide-binding protein (G… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Pharmacological characterization of cannabinoids in the elevated plus maze.
delta 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (delta 9-THC) induced in both rats and mice an increased aversion to the open arms of the elevated… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Health aspects of cannabis.
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