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Cannabinoid Receptor 2 Activation: A Means to Prevent Monocyte-Endothelium Engagement.

By September 24, 2013No Comments
 [Epub ahead of print]

pm2Cannabinoid Receptor 2 Activation: A Means to Prevent Monocyte-Endothelium Engagement.

Source

Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska. Electronic address: sbuch@unmc.edu.

Abstract

This Commenatry highlights the article by Rom et al which shows that selective cannabinoid receptor 2 activation in leukocytes decreases key steps in monocyte-blood brain barrier engagement suppressing inflammatory leukocyte responses and preventing neuroinflammation.
Copyright © 2013 American Society for Investigative Pathology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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24055258

 

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