| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Looking ahead after 50 years of research on cannabinoids / Raphael Mechoulam -- Cannabinoid receptor intracellular signaling : the long journey from binding sites to biological effects / Lawrence C. Blume, Khalil M. Eldeeb, and Allyn C. Howlett -- Endocannabinoid biochemistry : what do we know after 50 years? / Filomena Fezza and Mauro Maccarrone -- Genetic dissection of the endocannabinoid system and how it changed our knowledge of cannabinoid pharmacology and mammalian physiology / Beat Lutz -- Cannabinoids, endocannabinoids, and stress / Cecilia J. Hillard, Qing-song Liu, XiaoQian Liu, Bin Pan, Christopher J. Roberts, and Leyu Shi -- Cannabinoids and the brain : new hopes for new therapies / Javier Fernández-Ruiz, Mariluz Hernández, and Yolanda García-Movellán -- Potential therapeutic applications of cannabinoids in gastrointestinal and liver diseases : focus on tetrahydrocannabinol pharmacology / Paolo Caraceni, Francesca Borrelli, Ferdinando A. Giannone, and Angelo A. Izzo -- Years of cannabinoid research and the need for a new nomenclature / Vincenzo Di Marzo and Luciano De Petrocellis |
| Summary |
'Cannabinoids' is a broad term covering a group of natural products from Cannabis sativa, one of which locks on to specific receptors -- protein molecules on the surface of cells -- known as cannabinoid receptors |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Cannabinoids.
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Medicine -- History.
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1900s
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Cannabinoids -- history
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Cannabinoids
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Cannabinoids -- pharmacology
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Cannabinoids -- therapeutic use
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History of Medicine
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Receptors, Cannabinoid -- physiology
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history of medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
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Medicine
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Cannabinoids
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Di Marzo, Vincenzo, editor
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| LC no. |
2014005428 |
| ISBN |
9781118451274 |
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1118451279 |
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9781118451250 |
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1118451252 |
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9781118451281 |
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1118451287 |
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1306979137 |
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9781306979139 |
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1118451295 |
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9781118451298 |
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