Role of the cannabinoid system in nociceptive processing in primary sensory neurons

The endogenous ligand N-arachydonoylethanolamine (anandamide) is an important modulator of nociceptive processing in primary sensory neurons (PSN), because it activates both the excitatory transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 ion channel (TRPV1) and the inhibitory cannabinoid type-1 (CB1) r...

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Main Author: de Sousa Valente, Joao Manuel
Other Authors: Nagy, Istvan
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.712844