Endocannabinoid Function in Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity and Spatial Working Memory

Cannabis has been used medicinally for millennia, but the cannabinoid (CB) field exploded with the identification of its endogenous receptors and endocannabinoids (eCBs). In vitro experimentation established that eCBs alter synaptic plasticity at presynaptic nerve terminals; however, the characteriz...

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Main Author: Blaskovits, Farriss
Other Authors: Zhang, Xia
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/26106
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3206