The endocannabinoid system: A key modulator of emotions and cognition

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue OCTOBER 2012, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Campolongo, Patrizia ^a   Trezza, Viviana ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 ARACHIDONOYLGLYCEROL; ANANDAMIDE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; ENDOCANNABINOID;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; EMOTIONALITY; ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOTIVATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REWARD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84868092301     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2012.00073     Document Type: Article

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