Effect of cannabinoid receptor activation on spreading depression

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 926-936

  Kazemi, Hadi ^a,b   Rahgozar, Mehdi ^c   Speckmann, Erwin Josef ^c   Gorji, Ali ^c  

^a Shefa Neuroscience Research Centre   (Iran)

^b SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endocannabinoid; Headache; Marijuana; Migraine; Pharmacotherapy; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

1 DEOXY 3 (1,1 DIMETHYLBUTYL) DELTA8 TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL; 2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; DRONABINOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE AURA; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA; RATTUS;

EID: 84863449352     PISSN: 20083866     EISSN: 20083874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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