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Delta(9)-THC-induced cognitive deficits in mice are reversed by the GABA(A) antagonist bicuculline.
Psychopharmacology - 1 Mar 2005
Varvel S A, Anum E, Niyuhire F, Wise L E, Lichtman A H
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RATIONALE: The results of recent in vitro studies have underscored the important role that activation of CB(1) receptors has on GABAergic activity in brain areas associated with memory. OBJECTIVES: The primary purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that the memory disruptive effects of Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta(9)-THC) in vivo are mediated through GABAergic systems. Conversely, we also...
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