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Marijuana/cannabinoids : neurobiology and neurophysiology / edited by Laura Murphy, Andrzej Bartke.

Other author/creatorMurphy, Laura, 1955-
Other author/creatorBartke, Andrzej.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBoca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, ©1992.
Description591 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series CRC series in physiology of drug abuse
CRC series in physiology of drug abuse. ^A287020
Contents Cannabinoid geometry and biological activity / R. Mechoulam, W.A. Devane and R. Glaser -- Cannabinoid receptor / A.C. Howlett, D.M. Evans and D.B. Houston -- Eicosanoids as mediators of cannabinoid action / S. Burstein -- Cannabinoid-glucocorticoid interactions in the hippocampal region of the brain / J.C. Eldridge and P.W. Landfield -- Maternal cannabinoid exposure and brain development: changes in the ontogeny of dopaminergic neurons / J.J. Fernandez-Ruiz ... [et al.] -- In vivo interactions between psychotropic cannabinoids and other drugs involving central and peripheral neurochemical mediators / R.G. Pertwee -- Behavioral, neurochemical, and neurohistological effects of chronic marijuana smoke exposure in the nonhuman primate / W. Slikker, Jr. ... [et al.] -- Cannabinoid interaction with brain reward systems: the neurobiological basis of cannabinoid abuse / E.L. Gardner -- Effects of marijuana on cerebral blood flow and metabolism / R.J. Matthew and W.H. Wilson -- Effects of smoked marijuana on human performance: a critical review / L.D. Chait and J. Pierri.
Contents (cont) Dissociative and discriminative stimulus functions of cannabinoids/cannabimimetics / T.U.C. Jarbe and D.A. Mathis -- Potential role of cannabinoids for therapy of neurological disorders / P. Cosroe and R. Sandyk -- Systemic character of mechanisms mediating the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol on behavior / A.I. Machula, S.M. Dudkin and N.K. Barkov -- Effects of tetrahydrocannabinol on pregnancy, puberty, and the neuroendocrine system / T. Wenger ... [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 92020119
ISBN0849379318 (acid-free paper) :

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