Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10838113 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Effect of the cannabinoid WIN 55,212-2 (WIN) in rat models of type 1 and 2 diabetes. ► WIN alleviates mechanical allodynia in both models of type 1 and 2 diabetes. ► In type 1 diabetes, WIN effect is mediated by CB1 and CB2 receptors. ► In type 2 diabetes, CB2 receptors might not be involved. ► At the doses used, WIN does not exert any psychoactive effect.
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