Cannabinoids attenuate the effects of aging upon neuroinflammation and neurogenesis

Cannabinoids attenuate the effects of aging upon neuroinflammation and neurogenesis

WIN-55,212-2 (WIN-2) can elicit anti-inflammatory and cognitive-enhancing effect in aged rats. The current study was designed to determine the differential role of the endocannabinoid receptor sub-types 1 (CB1) and 2 (CB2) and transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 receptor (TRPV1) in the reductio...

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Main Authors: Yannick Marchalant, Holly M. Brothers, Greg J. Norman, Kate Karelina, A. Courtney DeVries, Gary L. Wenk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-05-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
Cannabinoid receptors
Vanilloid receptors
Neurogenesis
Neuroinflammation
Microglia
Aging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996109000254

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