Cannabinoids alter neurotoxicity produced by interleukin-6 in central nervous system neurons

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 437, Issue , 1998, Pages 231-240

  Gruol, D L ^a   Sweeney, D D ^a   Conroy, S M ^a   Trotter, C ^a   Netzeband, J G ^a   Qiu, Z ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; CALCIUM ION; CANNABINOID; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR AGONIST; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 130; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL VIABILITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULE CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0031873420     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5347-2_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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