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Cannabinoid Receptor Modulation

Cannabinoid Receptor Modulation is a pharmacological mechanism involving the alteration of cannabinoid receptor activity—primarily CB1 and CB2 receptors—through endogenous, exogenous, or synthetic ligands, thereby influencing downstream signaling pathways implicated in anxiety regulation within the context of anxiolytic pharmacology.

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Isolation and Structure of a Brain Constituent That Binds to the Cannabinoid Receptor

William A. Devane, Aviva Breuer, Roger G. Pertwee et al. · Science · 1992 · 5.6K citations

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A second endogenous cannabinoid that modulates long-term potentiation

Nephi Stella, Paul Schweitzer, Daniele Piomelli · Nature · 1997 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Effects of the cannabinoid-1 receptor blocker rimonabant on weight reduction and cardiovascular risk factors in overweight patients: 1-year experience from the RIO-Europe study

Luc F. Van Gaal, Aila Rissanen, André Scheen et al. · The Lancet · 2005 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Identification and Functional Characterization of Brainstem Cannabinoid CB<sub>2</sub>Receptors

Marja D. Van Sickle, Marnie Duncan, Philip J. Kingsley et al. · Science · 2005 · 1.5K citations

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CB1 Cannabinoid Receptors and On-Demand Defense Against Excitotoxicity

Giovanni Marsicano, Sharon Goodenough, Krisztina Monory et al. · Science · 2003 · 1.2K citations

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    Ken Mackie

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    83 publications · 13.3K citations

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    Vincenzo Di Marzo

    National Research Council, Italy

    72 publications · 10.4K citations

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    Beat Lutz

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

    62 publications · 9.9K citations

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    Giovanni Marsicano

    Neurocentre Magendie, France

    50 publications · 8.9K citations

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    Billy R. Martin

    Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, United States

    51 publications · 6.1K citations

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  1. Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    Madrid, Spain

    63 h-index

    440 publications

    44.3K citations

  2. Inserm

    Paris, France

    55 h-index

    390 publications

    44K citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    54 h-index

    355 publications

    43.8K citations

  4. Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

    Richmond, United States

    46 h-index

    245 publications

    35.9K citations

  5. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    Mainz, Germany

    42 h-index

    192 publications

    38.7K citations

  6. University of Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    42 h-index

    219 publications

    41.4K citations

  7. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    42 h-index

    378 publications

    23.4K citations

  8. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

    Bethesda, United States

    41 h-index

    260 publications

    53.1K citations

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  1. British Journal of Pharmacology

    BJP · 145 publications · 15.4K citations

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  2. European Journal of Pharmacology

    EJP · 134 publications · 9.1K citations

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  3. Neuropharmacology

    143 publications · 7.9K citations

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  4. Journal of Neuroscience

    62 publications · 9.9K citations

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