Phytocannabinoids - Unraveling the Complex Chemistry and Pharmacology of Cannabis sativa

The book presents the current state of the art on phytocannnabinoid chemistry and pharmacology and will be of much use to those wishing to understand the current landscape of the exciting and intriguing phytocannabinoid science. The focus is on natural product cannabinoids which have been demonstrated to act at specific receptor targets in the CNS.

List of contents

Phytochemistry of Cannabis sativa L.- Synthesis of Phytocannabinoids.- Molecular pharmacology of phytocannabinoids.- Molecular targets of the phytocannabionoids: a complex picture. 

Summary

The book presents the current state of the art on phytocannnabinoid chemistry and pharmacology and will be of much use to those wishing to understand the current landscape of the exciting and intriguing phytocannabinoid science. The focus is on natural product cannabinoids which have been demonstrated to act at specific receptor targets in the CNS.

Product details

• Assisted by: Hein Falk (Editor), Heinz Falk (Editor), Simon Gibbons (Editor), Simon Gibbons et al (Editor), A. Douglas Kinghorn (Editor), Jun'ichi Kobayashi (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2017
• EAN: 9783319455396
• ISBN: 978-3-31-945539-6
• No. of pages: 131
• Dimensions: 198 mm x 242 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 327 g
• Illustrations: VII, 131 p. 73 illus., 33 illus. in color.
• Series: Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products; Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Organic chemistry; B, Medizinische Chemie, Pharmazeutische Chemie, ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, biochemistry, Chemistry and Materials Science, Medical Biochemistry, MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY