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R T Burkey

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(R)-methanandamide, but not anandamide, substitutes for delta 9-THC in a drug-discrimination procedure.

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology August 1997 R T Burkey, J R Nation

Fourteen male rats were trained to discriminate between injections of 2 mg/kg delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta 9-THC) and vehicle in a 2-lever operant drug-discrimination paradigm. Following training, substitution tests using a cumulative dosing procedure revealed that anandamide (0.5-16 mg/kg ip), the putative endogenous camabinoid receptor ligand, failed to generalize to the discriminative...