Cannabidiol Is a Potential Therapeutic for the Affective-Motivational Dimension of Incision Pain in Rats

• Main Authors: Karina Genaro (Author), Débora Fabris (Author), Ana L. F. Arantes (Author), Antônio W. Zuardi (Author), José A. S. Crippa (Author), Wiliam A. Prado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Pain involves different brain regions and is critically determined by emotional processing. Among other areas, the rostral anterior cingulate cortex (rACC) is implicated in the processing of affective pain. Drugs that interfere with the endocannabinoid system are alternatives for the man...