Antiaversive Effects of Cannabinoids: Is the Periaqueductal Gray Involved?
Cannabinoids play an important role in activity-dependent changes in synaptic activity and can interfere in several brain functions, including responses to aversive stimuli. The regions responsible for their effects, however, are still unclear. Cannabinoid type 1 (CB1) receptors are widely distribut...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Neural Plasticity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/625469 |