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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Publié dans:Neural plasticity. - 1998. - 2016(2016) vom: 15., Seite 8373020
Auteur principal: Kokona, Despina (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Georgiou, Panagiota-Christina, Kounenidakis, Mihalis, Kiagiadaki, Foteini, Thermos, Kyriaki
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2016
Accès à la collection:Neural plasticity
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Review Cannabinoids Endocannabinoids Neuroprotective Agents Receptors, Cannabinoid