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Volume 153(2);  January 2008
Commentaries
CB2 cannabinoid receptors: new vistas
K Mackie and R A Ross
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 177–178. Published online 2008 January 21. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707617.
PMCID: PMC2219534
Commentary
Good news for CB1 receptors: endogenous agonists are in the right place
M Maccarrone
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 179–181. Published online 2007 November 12. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707566.
PMCID: PMC2219528
Reviews
Review Articles
Cannabinoid receptors and the regulation of bone mass
I Bab and A Zimmer
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 182–188. Published online 2007 December 10. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707593.
PMCID: PMC2219540
CB2 receptors in reproduction
M Maccarrone
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 189–198. Published online 2007 September 10. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707444.
PMCID: PMC2219526
The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabivarin
R G Pertwee
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 199–215. Published online 2007 September 10. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707442.
PMCID: PMC2219532
CB2 cannabinoid receptors as an emerging target for demyelinating diseases: from neuroimmune interactions to cell replacement strategies
Á Arévalo-Martín, D García-Ovejero, O Gómez, A Rubio-Araiz, B Navarro-Galve, C Guaza, E Molina-Holgado, and F Molina-Holgado
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 216–225. Published online 2007 September 24. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707466.
PMCID: PMC2219542
Biology and therapeutic potential of cannabinoid CB2 receptor inverse agonists
C A Lunn, E-P Reich, J S Fine, B Lavey, J A Kozlowski, R W Hipkin, D J Lundell, and L Bober
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 226–239. Published online 2007 October 1. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707480.
PMCID: PMC2219522
CB2 receptors in the brain: role in central immune function
G A Cabral, E S Raborn, L Griffin, J Dennis, and F Marciano-Cabral
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 240–251. Published online 2007 November 26. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707584.
PMCID: PMC2219530
Endocannabinoids and cannabinoid receptors in ischaemia–reperfusion injury and preconditioning
P Pacher and G Haskó
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 252–262. Published online 2007 November 19. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707582.
PMCID: PMC2219536
Cannabinoid CB2 receptors in the gastrointestinal tract: a regulatory system in states of inflammation
K L Wright, M Duncan, and K A Sharkey
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 263–270. Published online 2007 October 1. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707486.
PMCID: PMC2219529
Direct suppression of autoreactive lymphocytes in the central nervous system via the CB2 receptor
B N Dittel
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 271–276. Published online 2007 October 8. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707493.
PMCID: PMC2219523
Cannabinoid CB2 receptors in human brain inflammation
C Benito, R M Tolón, M R Pazos, E Núñez, A I Castillo, and J Romero
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 277–285. Published online 2007 October 15. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707505.
PMCID: PMC2219537
CB2 receptors as new therapeutic targets for liver diseases
S Lotersztajn, F Teixeira-Clerc, B Julien, V Deveaux, Y Ichigotani, S Manin, J Tran-Van-Nhieu, M Karsak, A Zimmer, and A Mallat
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 286–289. Published online 2007 October 22. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707511.
PMCID: PMC2219531
Cannabinoid receptors in acute and chronic complications of atherosclerosis
F Mach, F Montecucco, and S Steffens
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 290–298. Published online 2007 October 29. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707517.
PMCID: PMC2219535
CB2 receptor-mediated migration of immune cells: it can go either way
A M Miller and N Stella
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 299–308. Published online 2007 November 5. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707523.
PMCID: PMC2219538
The peripheral cannabinoid receptor knockout mice: an update
N E Buckley
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 309–318. Published online 2007 October 29. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707527.
PMCID: PMC2219525
Cannabinoid CB2 receptors: a therapeutic target for the treatment of inflammatory and neuropathic pain
J Guindon and A G Hohmann
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 319–334. Published online 2007 November 12. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707531.
PMCID: PMC2219541
Targeting the cannabinoid CB2 receptor: modelling and structural determinants of CB2 selective ligands
A Poso and J W Huffman
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 335–346. Published online 2007 November 5. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707567.
PMCID: PMC2219524
Research Papers
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Pharmacology
CB2 cannabinoid receptor agonists attenuate TNF-α-induced human vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration
M Rajesh, P Mukhopadhyay, G Haskó, J W Huffman, K Mackie, and P Pacher
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 347–357. Published online 2007 November 12. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707569.
PMCID: PMC2219520
Immunopharmacology and Inflammation
In vivo effects of CB2 receptor-selective cannabinoids on the vasculature of normal and arthritic rat knee joints
J J McDougall, V Yu, and J Thomson
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 358–366. Published online 2007 November 5. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707565.
PMCID: PMC2219539
Neuropharmacology
Differential effects of cannabinoid receptor agonists on regional brain activity using pharmacological MRI
C-L Chin, A E Tovcimak, V P Hradil, T R Seifert, P R Hollingsworth, P Chandran, C Z Zhu, D Gauvin, M Pai, J Wetter, G C Hsieh, P Honore, J M Frost, M J Dart, M D Meyer, B B Yao, B F Cox, and G B Fox
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 367–379. Published online 2007 October 29. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707506.
PMCID: PMC2219521
Compartmentalization of endocannabinoids into lipid rafts in a dorsal root ganglion cell line
N Rimmerman, H V Hughes, H B Bradshaw, M X Pazos, K Mackie, A L Prieto, and J M Walker
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 380–389. Published online 2007 October 29. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707561.
PMCID: PMC2219527
In vitro and in vivo characterization of A-796260: a selective cannabinoid CB2 receptor agonist exhibiting analgesic activity in rodent pain models
B B Yao, G C Hsieh, J M Frost, Y Fan, T R Garrison, A V Daza, G K Grayson, C Z Zhu, M Pai, P Chandran, A K Salyers, E J Wensink, P Honore, J P Sullivan, M J Dart, and M D Meyer
Br J Pharmacol. 2008 January; 153(2): 390–401. Published online 2007 November 12. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0707568.
PMCID: PMC2219533
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