Browsing Research Week 2022 by Author "Santos, Jordan"
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Decreased serum levels of proBDNF, but not mature BDNF during adolescent oxycodone intoxication preceding long-term social neglect and harsh environmental conditions
Pierce, Chelsea; Torres, Alejandro; Santos, Jordan; Thomas, Divya; Vazquez-Sanroman, Dolores (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)Background: Adolescent opioid addiction is a global problem with a significant social and economic burden in the United States. Several studies have suggested that BDNF (mature BDNF) and its precursor play an essential ... -
Synthetic cannabinoid, WIN 55212-2, leads to changes of proBDNF/BDNF ratio levels in the periaqueductal gray and blood concentrations in the adolescent rat
Santos, Jordan; Torres, Alejandro; Vazquez-Sanroman, Dolores (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)Background: The hemp plant Cannabis sativa—marijuana and hashish are among the most commonly used illicit substances in adolescents and young adults. The synthetic CB1 agonist WIN 55212-2 (WIN) administration to rats and ...