The endocannabinoid system in zebrafish and its potential to study the effects of Cannabis in humans

The endocannabinoid system in zebrafish and its potential to study the effects of Cannabis in humans

Abstract Zebrafish is considered an unprecedented animal model in drug discovery. A review of the literature presents highlights and elucidates the biological effects of chemical components found in Cannabis sativa. Particular attention is paid to endocannabinoid system (eCB) and its main receptors...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Lacava Bailone, Hirla Costa Silva Fukushima, Luis Kluwe de Aguiar, Ricardo Carneiro Borra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Laboratory Animal Research
Subjects:
3R
∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Animal model research
Cannabidiol
CB1
CB2
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42826-022-00116-5

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