Cannabinoids inhibit cholinergic contraction in human airways through prejunctional<scp>CB<b><sub>1</sub></b></scp>receptors - Concepedia

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Cannabinoids inhibit cholinergic contraction in human airways through prejunctional<scp>CB<b><sub>1</sub></b></scp>receptors

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2014

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Stanislas Grassin‐Delyle, Emmanuel Naline, Amparo Buenestado, Christophe Faisy, Jean‐Claude Alvarez, Hélène Salvator, Charlotte Abrial, Charles Advenier, L. Zemoura, P. Devillier

British Journal of Pharmacology

Abstract

Activation of prejunctional CB1 receptors mediates the inhibition of EFS-evoked cholinergic contraction in human bronchus. This mechanism may explain the acute bronchodilation produced by marijuana smoking.

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