Cannabinoids in acute gastric damage and pancreatitis.

Artur Dembiński, Zygmunt Warzecha, Piotr Ceranowicz, M Dembiński, Jakub Cieszkowski, Wiesław W. Pawlik, Stanisław J. Konturek, Romana Tomaszewska, Waldemar Hładki, P Konturek

PubMed · 2006 · 70 citations · 41 references

Abstract

Activation of CB1 receptors evokes opposite effects in the stomach and pancreas: in the stomach, exhibits protective effect against stress-induced gastric mucosal lesions; whereas in the pancreas, increases the severity of cerulein-induced pancreatitis.

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