Cannabinoid-induced alterations in regional cerebral blood flow in the rat

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 625-631

  Bloom, Alan S ^a   Tershner, S ^a   Fuller, S A ^a   Stein, E A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

9 Tetrahydrocannabinol; Cerebral blood flow; Rat

Indexed keywords

11 HYDROXYDRONABINOL; CANNABINOID; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; DRONABINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD PH; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARBON DIOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CEREBELLUM; CLAUSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HEART RATE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HALLUCINOGENS; HEART RATE; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030879417     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(96)00475-3     Document Type: Article

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