Acute hypertension reveals depressor and vasodilator effects of cannabinoids in conscious rats
W-S Vanessa Ho and Sheila M Gardiner
Br J Pharmacol. 2009 January
Abstract
Background and purpose
The cardiovascular effects of cannabinoids can be influenced by anaesthesia and can differ...
Cardiovascular effects of cannabinoids in conscious spontaneously hypertensive rats
A J Wheal, T Bennett, M D Randall, and S M Gardiner
Br J Pharmacol. 2007 November
Abstract
Background and purpose:
In anaesthetized spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), there is evidence for up-regulation of...
Blood pressure regulation by endocannabinoids and their receptors
Pál Pacher,* Sándor Bátkai, and George Kunos
Neuropharmacology. 2005 June
Abstract
Cannabinoids and their endogenous and synthetic analogs exert powerful hypotensive and cardiodepressor effects by complex mechanisms involving...