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Cannabinoids / [edited by] Vincenzo Di Marzo.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Di Marzo, Vincenzo.
Series:
Neuroscience intelligence unit (Unnumbered)
Neuroscience intelligence unit
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cannabinoids.
Cannabinoids--adverse effects.
Cannabinoids--pharmacokinetics.
Cannabinoids--therapeutic use.
Marijuana Smoking--adverse effects.
Receptors, Cannabinoid.
Medical Subjects:
Cannabinoids--adverse effects.
Cannabinoids--pharmacokinetics.
Cannabinoids--therapeutic use.
Marijuana Smoking--adverse effects.
Receptors, Cannabinoid.
Physical Description:
216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Georgetown, Tex. : Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com ; New York, N.Y. : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [2004]
Summary:
The 21 century will witness the unprecedented marketing of therapeutic drugs developed from cannabinoids and the endocannabinoid system. "Cannabinoids" is a timely volume, which represents a comprehensive review of the most important issues in cannabinoid research as well as those of most likely therapeutic relevance. For the first time, the multi-faceted aspects of cannabinoid chemistry, biology and medicine are presented in one volume. Key topics of discussion: This book is a must for graduate and pre- and post-doctoral students in disciplines ranging from organic and natural product chemistry, pharmacology, biochemistry and medicine.
Contents:
The chemical constituents of cannabis sativa and the endocannabinoid system / Vincenzo Di Marzo and Emil Pop
Pharmacology and medicinal chemistry of THC / Emil Pop
The pharmacology and therapeutic potential of cannabidiol / Roger G. Pertwee
Cannabinoid receptors and signal transduction / Allyn C. Howlett and Joong-Youn Shim
Endocannabinoids / Luciano De Petrocellis, Tiziana Bisogno and Vincenzo Di Marzo
Chemistry and structure activity relationships for tetrahydrocannabinols and endocannabinoids / Raj K. Razdan
Cannabinoids and medicine: eating disorders, nausea and emesis / Tim C. Kirkham
Cannabinoids and medicine II: the role of cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis and neuronal damage / Gareth Pryce and David Baker
Endocannabinoids and related fatty acid derivatives in pain modulation: behavioral, neurophysiological and neuroanatomical perspectives on cannabinoid antinociception / Andrea G. Hohmann and J. Michael Walker
Endocannabinoids and alcohol drinking behavior / George Kunos ... [et al.].
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0306482282
OCLC:
54858561

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