CB1 cannabinoid receptor antagonism promotes remodeling and cannabinoid treatment prevents endotheli...
CB1 cannabinoid receptor antagonism promotes remodeling and cannabinoid treatment prevents endothelial dysfunction and hypotension in rats with myocardial infarction
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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English
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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To study the long‐term effects of altered cannabinoid receptor activity on myocardial and vascular function, Wistar rats were treated with the selective CB1 antagonist AM‐251 (0.5 mg kg−1 d−1), the potent synthetic cannabinoid HU‐210 (50 μg kg−1 d−1) or vehicle for 12 weeks after coronary artery ligation or sham operation.
AM‐251 further reduced...
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CB1 cannabinoid receptor antagonism promotes remodeling and cannabinoid treatment prevents endothelial dysfunction and hypotension in rats with myocardial infarction
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1573770
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1573770
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0007-1188
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1476-5381
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10.1038/sj.bjp.0705156