Cannabinoid Modulation of the Stressed Hippocampus

Cannabinoid Modulation of the Stressed Hippocampus

Exposure to stressful situations is one of the risk factors for the precipitation of several psychiatric disorders, including Major Depressive Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Schizophrenia. The hippocampal formation is a forebrain structure highly associated with emotional, learning and...

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Main Authors: Franciele F. Scarante, Carla Vila-Verde, Vinícius L. Detoni, Nilson C. Ferreira-Junior, Francisco S. Guimarães, Alline C. Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
Subjects:
hippocampus
stress
HPA axis
endocannabinoid system
CB1
CB2
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2017.00411/full

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