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CB1 may refer to:
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CB postcode area - the Cambridge postcode area
*Cannabinoid receptor 1 - a receptor forcannabinoids in the brain
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CB1 — Cannabinoïde Les cannabinoïdes sont un groupe de substances chimiques qui activent les récepteurs cannabinoïdes présents dans le corps. Il existe trois types de cannabinoïdes : les cannabinoïdes végétaux (phytocannabinoïdes), présents dans… … Wikipédia en Français
cannabinoid receptors — (= CB1, CB2) Seven membrane spanning G protein coupled receptors for cannabinoids (and endogenous agonists such as anandamide). CB1 receptors are mostly found in brain and may mediate the psychotropic activities, the CB2 receptors are more… … Dictionary of molecular biology
Cannabinoid receptor antagonist — The discovery of the endogenous cannabinoid system led to the development of CB1 receptor antagonists. The first cannabinoid receptor antagonist, rimonabant, was described in 1994. Rimonabant blocks the CB1 receptor selectively and it has been… … Wikipedia
Endocannabinoid system — The endocannabinoid system refers to a group of neuromodulators (Kreitzer and Regehr, 2001; Maejima et al , 2001) and their receptors that are involved in a variety of physiological processes including appetite, pain sensation, mood, and memory.… … Wikipedia
Cannabinoid receptor — protein Name=cannabinoid receptor 1 (brain) caption= width= HGNCid=2159 Symbol=CNR1 AltSymbols=CNR EntrezGene=1268 OMIM=114610 RefSeq=NM 033181 UniProt=P21554 PDB= ECnumber= Chromosome=6 Arm=q Band=14 LocusSupplementaryData= q15protein… … Wikipedia
Cannabinoid receptor type 1 — The cannabinoid receptor type 1, often abbreviated to CB1, is a G protein coupled cannabinoid receptor that is found in the brain and is activated by the psychoactive drug cannabis and its active compound THC and by a group of endocannabinoid… … Wikipedia
Cannabinoids — (pron en|kəˈnæbɨˌnɔɪdz [cite book |title=The American Heritage Dictionary |year=2000 |publisher=Houghton Mifflin |edition=4th ed. |isbn=0395825172] ) are a group of terpenophenolic compounds present in Cannabis ( Cannabis sativa L). The broader… … Wikipedia
Depolarization-induced suppression of inhibition — (DSI) is the classical and original electrophysiological example of endocannabinoid function in the central nervous system. Prior to the demonstration that DSI was dependent on the cannabinoid CB1 receptor function, there was no way of producing… … Wikipedia
JWH-018 — Systematic (IUPAC) name Naphthalen 1 yl (1 pentylindol 3 yl)methanone … Wikipedia
Effects of cannabis — Short term effects of cannabis Classification and external resources ICD 10 F12.0 The effects of cannabis are caused by cannabinoids, most notably tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Cannabis has both psychological and physiological effects on the human… … Wikipedia
