The effect of cannabinoids on synaptic transmission in the rat hippocampal slice
Cannabinoids inhibit long term potentiation (LTP) in the hippocampus in a stereospecific, and therefore receptor mediated way, although the mechanism by which this occurs is not known. Cannabinoids also modulate the GABAergic system although conflicting reports describe both up and down regulation....
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University of Aberdeen
1999
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.301296 |