Neurobiology and Physiology of the Endocannabinoid System: A Comprehensive Guide

Authored by Vinood B. Patel, Victor R Preedy BSc PhD DSc FRSB FRSPH FRCPath FRSC, and Colin R Martin, this book offers a comprehensive reference on the neurobiology of the endocannabinoid system and the use of cannabimimetic compounds to induce neurological changes and confer symptom relief.

Divided into sections on both natural and synthetic compounds, the book provides broad coverage, allowing readers to learn about the use of these compounds with multiple conditions, as well as the working biology of the endocannabinoid system, its receptors, and its ligands. This volume serves as a platform for research on the effects of this system and its modulation in brain function and neurological dysfunction.

Publication Details:

Publisher: Academic Press

Edition: 1st edition

Publication Date: July 8, 2023

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Pages: 600

ISBN-10: 0323908772

ISBN-13: 978-0323908771