000009759 001__ 9759 000009759 005__ 20240124114330.0 000009759 0247_ $$2DOI$$a10.6083/8336h2599 000009759 037__ $$aETD 000009759 245__ $$aPersistent inflammation desensitizes the presynaptic cannabinoid CB1 receptor 000009759 260__ $$bOregon Health and Science University 000009759 269__ $$a2022 000009759 336__ $$aDissertation 000009759 502__ $$bPh.D. 000009759 520__ $$aThe majority of pharmaceutical drugs on the market target G protein coupled receptor (GPCRs); however, GPCR signaling and regulation adapt in response to environmental stimuli. One GPCR gaining attention due to the increasing legalization of cannabis is the cannabinoid 1 receptor (CB1R). Cannabis legalization is leading to increased use to treat pain and other ailments, including pain caused by inflammation. Studies presented throughout this dissertation investigate adaptations in synaptic CB1R suppression of GABA release after persistent inflammation induced by Complete Freund?s Adjuvant (CFA). 000009759 542__ $$fIn copyright - single owner 000009759 650__ $$aCannabinoids$$016024 000009759 650__ $$aCorticosterone$$017130 000009759 650__ $$aPeriaqueductal Gray$$023800 000009759 650__ $$aInflammation$$020800 000009759 6531_ $$ag-protein-coupled receptors 000009759 691__ $$aSchool of Medicine$$041369 000009759 692__ $$aVollum Institute$$041509 000009759 7001_ $$aBouchet, Courtney A. 000009759 8564_ $$9c7a0926a-52ce-4ea7-bf8f-e5ee197d6291$$s3189090$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/9759/files/Bouchet.Courtney.2022.pdf 000009759 905__ $$a/rest/prod/83/36/h2/59/8336h2599 000009759 909CO $$ooai:digitalcollections.ohsu.edu:9759$$pstudent-work 000009759 980__ $$aTheses and Dissertations