Activation of cannabinoid receptor 2 attenuates leukocyte-endothelial cell interactions and blood-brain barrier dysfunction under inflammatory conditions.

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Published in J Neurosci on March 21, 2012

Authors

Servio H Ramirez1, János Haskó, Andrew Skuba, Shongshan Fan, Holly Dykstra, Ryan McCormick, Nancy Reichenbach, Istvan Krizbai, Anu Mahadevan, Ming Zhang, Ronald Tuma, Young-Jin Son, Yuri Persidsky

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA.

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