Nonlinear isobologram and superadditive withdrawal from cocaine:cannabinoid combinations in planarians

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 556, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 89-90

  Raffa, Robert B ^a,b   Stagliano, Gregory W ^a   Tallarida, Ronald J ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid; Cocaine; Nonlinear isobologram; Planarian

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; CANNABINOID; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR AGONIST; COCAINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TURBELLARIA; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; BENZOXAZINES; COCAINE; DRUG SYNERGISM; MORPHOLINES; NAPHTHALENES; PLANARIANS; RECEPTORS, CANNABINOID; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 33846040251     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2006.10.051     Document Type: Article

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