Cross-substitution of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol and JWH-018 in drug discrimination in rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 124, Issue , 2014, Pages 123-128

  Wiley, Jenny L ^a   Lefever, Timothy W ^a   Cortes, Ricardo A ^a   Marusich, Julie A ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Discriminative stimulus; JWH 018; JWH 073; JWH 210; Synthetic cannabinoids

Indexed keywords

3 (1 NAPHTHOYL) 1 PENTYLINDOLE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABIS; DRONABINOL; RIMONABANT; 1-PENTYL-3-(1-NAPHTHOYL)INDOLE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DISCRIMINATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DRONABINOL; INDOLES; MALE; NAPHTHALENES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84902689585     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: 18735177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2014.05.016     Document Type: Article

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