Endocannabinoid Regulation of Monoamines in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders - Van Bockstaele, Elisabeth J.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
Endocannabinoids and monoamines: modulating the modulators -- Endocannabinoid-mediated synaptic plasticity -- Current cannabinoid receptor nomenclature and pharmacological principles -- Cue-elicited craving for cannabis activates the reward neurocircuitry associated with the neuropathology of addiction -- Cannabinoid modulation of dopaminergic circuits in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders -- Pathophysiology of mood disorders and mechanisms of action of antidepressants and mood stabilizers -- Anatomical, biochemical and behavioral evidence for cannabinoid modulation of noradrenergic circuits: role of norepinephrine in cannabinoid-induced aversion -- Gender Disparity of Depression: The Role of Endocannabinoids and Noradrenergic Function -- Endocannabinoids, Monoamines and Stress -- Chronic effects of cannabinoid drugs on monoaminergic systems and the role of endocannabinoids and cannabinoid receptors in human brain disorders -- Endocannabinoid Signaling and the Regulation of the Serotonin System -- Modulation of serotonin firing activity through CB1 agonists and FAAH inhibitors -- Involvement of serotonergic system in cannabinoid analgesia -- Cannabinoids, monoamines, COMT and schizophrenia: pathobiological mechanisms in psychosis.
Keywords: Neurosciences; Neurology .; Psychiatry; Neurochemistry; Neurosciences; Neurology; Psychiatry; Neurochemistry