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E J Van Bockstaele

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Local administration of a cannabinoid agonist alters norepinephrine efflux in the rat frontal cortex.

Neuroscience Letters January 24, 2008 M E Page, V C Oropeza, E J Van Bockstaele

Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol, the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, activates specific cannabinoid (CB) receptors to exert complex actions on modulatory neurotransmitters involved in attention and cognition. Previous research has demonstrated that systemic administration of the synthetic cannabinoid agonist, WIN 55,212-2, increases norepinephrine efflux in the frontal cortex. The...