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Long-term hippocampal glutamate synapse and astrocyte dysfunctions underlying the altered phenotype induced by adolescent THC treatment in male rats.
Pharmacological research - 1 Sept 2016
Zamberletti Erica, Gabaglio Marina, Grilli Massimo, Prini Pamela, Catanese Alberto, Pittaluga Anna, Marchi Mario, Rubino Tiziana, Parolaro Daniela
Abstract excerpt
Cannabis use has been frequently associated with sex-dependent effects on brain and behavior. We previously demonstrated that adult female rats exposed to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) during adolescence develop long-term alterations in cognitive performances and emotional reactivity, whereas preliminary evidence suggests the presence of a different phenotype in male rats. To thoroughly depict the behavioral...
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