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Ojas A Namjoshi

2 papers in the library · publishing 2019-2024

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Evaluation of cannabimimetic effects of selected minor cannabinoids and Terpenoids in mice.

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry June 8, 2024 Jenny L Wiley, Julie A. Marusich, Bruce E. Blough et al.

The cannabis plant contains several cannabinoids, and many terpenoids that give cannabis its distinctive flavoring and aroma. Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) is the plant's primary psychoactive constituent. Given the abuse liability of Δ9-THC, assessment of the psychoactive effects of minor cannabinoids and other plant constituents is important, especially for compounds that may be used...

The dopamine, serotonin and norepinephrine releasing activities of a series of methcathinone analogs in male rat brain synaptosomes.

Psychopharmacology March 2019 Bruce E. Blough, Ann M Decker, Antonio Landavazo et al.

Novel synthetic "bath salt" cathinones continue to appear on the street as abused and addictive drugs. The range of subjective experiences produced by different cathinones suggests that some compounds have primarily dopaminergic activity (possible stimulants) while others have primarily serotonergic activity (possible empathogenics). An understanding of the structure activity relationships...

DOI: 10.1007/s00213-018-5063-9 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Biogenic amine transporters Methcathinones Rat brain synaptosomes “bath salts”