Endogenous and Synthetic Cannabinoids as Therapeutics in Retinal Disease

The functional significance of cannabinoids in ocular physiology and disease has been reported some decades ago. In the early 1970s, subjects who smoked Cannabis sativa developed lower intraocular pressure (IOP). This led to the isolation of phytocannabinoids from this plant and the study of their t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neural plasticity. - 1998. - 2016(2016) vom: 15., Seite 8373020
1. Verfasser: Kokona, Despina (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Georgiou, Panagiota-Christina, Kounenidakis, Mihalis, Kiagiadaki, Foteini, Thermos, Kyriaki
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Neural plasticity
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Review Cannabinoids Endocannabinoids Neuroprotective Agents Receptors, Cannabinoid