Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is an underappreciated risk of using cannabis that affects~
10% of the 193 million cannabis users worldwide. The individual and public health burdens …
10% of the 193 million cannabis users worldwide. The individual and public health burdens …
Cannabinoid receptors and the endocannabinoid system: signaling and function in the central nervous system
S Zou, U Kumar - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The biological effects of cannabinoids, the major constituents of the ancient medicinal plant
Cannabis sativa (marijuana) are mediated by two members of the G-protein coupled …
Cannabis sativa (marijuana) are mediated by two members of the G-protein coupled …
An introduction to the endogenous cannabinoid system
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a widespread neuromodulatory system that plays
important roles in central nervous system development, synaptic plasticity, and the response …
important roles in central nervous system development, synaptic plasticity, and the response …
Hippocampal sharp wave‐ripple: A cognitive biomarker for episodic memory and planning
G Buzsáki - Hippocampus, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Sharp wave ripples (SPW‐Rs) represent the most synchronous population pattern in the
mammalian brain. Their excitatory output affects a wide area of the cortex and several …
mammalian brain. Their excitatory output affects a wide area of the cortex and several …
Hippocampal GABAergic inhibitory interneurons
KA Pelkey, R Chittajallu, MT Craig… - Physiological …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
In the hippocampus GABAergic local circuit inhibitory interneurons represent only~ 10–15%
of the total neuronal population; however, their remarkable anatomical and physiological …
of the total neuronal population; however, their remarkable anatomical and physiological …
Activity-dependent gating of parvalbumin interneuron function by the perineuronal net protein brevican
Activity-dependent neuronal plasticity is a fundamental mechanism through which the
nervous system adapts to sensory experience. Several lines of evidence suggest that …
nervous system adapts to sensory experience. Several lines of evidence suggest that …
The endocannabinoid system in guarding against fear, anxiety and stress
The endocannabinoid (eCB) system has emerged as a central integrator linking the
perception of external and internal stimuli to distinct neurophysiological and behavioural …
perception of external and internal stimuli to distinct neurophysiological and behavioural …
CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology
AC Howlett, ME Abood - Advances in Pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
The CB 1 and CB 2 cannabinoid receptors (CB 1 R, CB 2 R) are members of the G protein-
coupled receptor (GPCR) family that were identified over 20 years ago. CB 1 Rs and CB 2 …
coupled receptor (GPCR) family that were identified over 20 years ago. CB 1 Rs and CB 2 …
Endocannabinoid signaling and synaptic function
Endocannabinoids are key modulators of synaptic function. By activating cannabinoid
receptors expressed in the central nervous system, these lipid messengers can regulate …
receptors expressed in the central nervous system, these lipid messengers can regulate …
A resource of Cre driver lines for genetic targeting of GABAergic neurons in cerebral cortex
A key obstacle to understanding neural circuits in the cerebral cortex is that of unraveling the
diversity of GABAergic interneurons. This diversity poses general questions for neural circuit …
diversity of GABAergic interneurons. This diversity poses general questions for neural circuit …