Cannabinoids
Roger . Ed(S): Pertwee
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Description for Cannabinoids
Hardback. with contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Pertwee, Roger. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 784 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Less than 20 years ago the ?eld of cannabis and the cannabinoids was still c- sidered a minor, somewhat quaint, area of research. A few groups were active in the ?eld, but it was already being viewed as stagnating. The chemistry of cannabis 9 9 was well known, ? -tetrahydrocannabinol (? -THC), identi?ed in 1964, being the only major psychoactive constituent and cannabidiol, which is not psychoactive, possibly contributing to some of the effects. These cannabinoids and several s- thetic analogs had been thoroughly investigated for their pharmacological effects. Their mode of action was considered to be non-speci?c. The reasons ... Read more
Less than 20 years ago the ?eld of cannabis and the cannabinoids was still c- sidered a minor, somewhat quaint, area of research. A few groups were active in the ?eld, but it was already being viewed as stagnating. The chemistry of cannabis 9 9 was well known, ? -tetrahydrocannabinol (? -THC), identi?ed in 1964, being the only major psychoactive constituent and cannabidiol, which is not psychoactive, possibly contributing to some of the effects. These cannabinoids and several s- thetic analogs had been thoroughly investigated for their pharmacological effects. Their mode of action was considered to be non-speci?c. The reasons ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
Number of Pages
772
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540225652
SKU
V9783540225652
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