Endocannabinoids and voluntary activity in mice: Runner's high and long-term consequences in emotional behaviors

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 103-105

  Fuss, Johannes ^a   Gass, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; ENDOCANNABINOID;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EMOTIONALITY; EXERCISE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; REWARD; RUNNING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 77953694900     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2010.03.016     Document Type: Review

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