A historical overview of chemical research on cannabinoids

被引:169
作者
Mechoulam, R [1 ]
Hanus, L [1 ]
机构
[1] Hebrew Univ Jerusalem, Fac Med, Dept Med Chem & Nat Prod, IL-91120 Jerusalem, Israel
关键词
cannabinoids; terpenoids; alkaloids;
D O I
10.1016/S0009-3084(00)00184-5
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The chemical research on the plant cannabinoids and their derivatives over two centuries is concisely reviewed. The tortuous path leading to the discovery of the endogenous cannabinoids is described. Future directions, which will probably be followed are delineated. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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