Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonist 'JWH-018' does not mimic Serotonin

• Main Authors: Adam Pottsa (Author), Israa Albanaa (Author), Sarah Gartsidec (Author), Peter Hansonb (Author), Simon Hilld (Author), Simon Thomasb (Author), Sarah Judgec (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Mosul, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) are popular recreational drugs. It has been suggested that indole-containing SCRAs may have activity at several serotonergic targets, owing to their structural similarity to the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT). This similarity may be responsible for...