Summary Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its sibling, cannabidiol (CBD), are produced
by the same Cannabis plant and have similar chemical structures but differ dramatically in …

Background: There is a growing liberalization of cannabis-based preparations for medical
and recreational use. In multiple instances, anxiety and depression are cited as either a …

The discovery of cannabinoid receptors and subsequent identification of their endogenous
ligands (endocannabinoids) in early 1990s have greatly accelerated research on …

The recent identification of cannabinoid receptors and their endogenous lipid ligands has
triggered an exponential growth of studies exploring the endocannabinoid system and its …

Endocannabinoids (eCBs) are a family of lipid molecules that act as key regulators of
synaptic transmission and plasticity. They are synthetized “on demand” following …

The endocannabinoids are a family of lipid messengers that engage the cell surface
receptors that are targeted by Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, the active principle in marijuana …

Freund, Tamás F., István Katona, and Daniele Piomelli. Role of Endogenous Cannabinoids
in Synaptic Signaling. Physiol Rev 83: 1017–1066, 2003; 10.1152/physrev. 00004.2003 …

CB 1 cannabinoid receptors appear to mediate most, if not all of the psychoactive effects of
delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and related compounds. This G protein-coupled receptor has …

Perspectives on the P300 event-related brain potential (ERP) are reviewed by outlining the
distinction between the P3a and P3b subcomponents. The critical factor for eliciting P3a is …

Dopamine (DA) is a major catecholamine neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain that
controls neural circuits involved in the cognitive, emotional, and motor aspects of goal …