[HTML][HTML] Endocannabinoid-mediated control of synaptic transmission

M Kano, T Ohno-Shosaku… - Physiological …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
The discovery of cannabinoid receptors and subsequent identification of their endogenous
ligands (endocannabinoids) in early 1990s have greatly accelerated research on …

Cannabis and psychosis/schizophrenia: human studies

DC D'Souza, RA Sewell, M Ranganathan - European archives of …, 2009 - Springer
The association between cannabis use and psychosis has long been recognized. Recent
advances in knowledge about cannabinoid receptor function have renewed interest in this …

Contributions of endocannabinoid signaling to psychiatric disorders in humans: genetic and biochemical evidence

CJ Hillard, KM Weinlander, KL Stuhr - Neuroscience, 2012 - Elsevier
The endocannabinoid signaling system is a widespread, neuromodulatory system in brain
and is also widely utilized in the periphery to modulate metabolic functions and the immune …

Brain cannabinoid CB2 receptor in schizophrenia

H Ishiguro, Y Horiuchi, M Ishikawa, M Koga, K Imai… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Neural endocannabinoid function appears to be involved in schizophrenia.
Two endocannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2, are found in the brain and elsewhere in the …

Quantification of cerebral cannabinoid receptors subtype 1 (CB1) in healthy subjects and schizophrenia by the novel PET radioligand [11C] OMAR

DF Wong, H Kuwabara, AG Horti, V Raymont, J Brasic… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
Several studies have examined the link between the cannabinoid CB1 receptor and several
neuropsychiatric illnesses, including schizophrenia. As such, there is a need for in vivo …

Cannabinoid receptor CNR1 expression and DNA methylation in human prefrontal cortex, hippocampus and caudate in brain development and schizophrenia

R Tao, C Li, AE Jaffe, JH Shin, A Deep-Soboslay… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Beyond being one the most widely used psychoactive drugs in the world, cannabis has
been identified as an environmental risk factor for psychosis. Though the relationship …

The endocannabinoid system and psychiatric disorders

D Parolaro, N Realini, D Vigano, C Guidali… - Experimental …, 2010 - Elsevier
The present review summarizes the latest information on the role and the pharmacological
modulation of the endocannabinoid system in mood disorders and its potential implication in …

Role of cannabis and endocannabinoids in the genesis of schizophrenia

E Fernandez-Espejo, MP Viveros, L Núñez… - …, 2009 - Springer
Rationale Cannabis abuse and endocannabinoids are associated to schizophrenia.
Objectives It is important to discern the association between schizophrenia and exogenous …

CNR1 gene is associated with high neuroticism and low agreeableness and interacts with recent negative life events to predict current depressive symptoms

G Juhasz, D Chase, E Pegg, D Downey… - …, 2009 - nature.com
Abstract Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) gene (CNR1) knockout mice are prone to develop
anhedonic and helpless behavior after chronic mild stress. In humans, the CB1 antagonist …

The cannabinoid receptor 1 associates with NMDA receptors to produce glutamatergic hypofunction: implications in psychosis and schizophrenia

P Sánchez-Blázquez, M Rodríguez-Muñoz… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The endocannabinoid system is widespread throughout the central nervous system and its
type 1 receptor (CB1) plays a crucial role in preventing the neurotoxicity caused by …