Involvement of endocannabinoid system modulating repetitive behavior: possible participation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)

• Grant number: 11/02746-4
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral
• Start date: August 01, 2011
• End date: May 31, 2015
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Pharmacology - Neuropsychopharmacology
• Principal Investigator: Francisco Silveira Guimaraes
• Grantee: Plínio Cabrera Casarotto
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Ribeirão Preto , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 07/03685-3 - Typical and atypical neurotransmitters in neuropsychiatric disorders, AP.TEM
• Associated scholarship(s): 13/01029-2 - Molecular interactions between CB1 and TrkB modulating repetitive behavior, BE.EP.PD

Scientific publications

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

CASAROTTO, PLINIO C.; BIOJONE, CAROLINE; MONTEZUMA, KARINA; CUNHA, FERNANDO Q.; JOCA, SAMIA R. L.; CASTREN, EERO; GUIMARAES, FRANCISCO S.. Inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2) knockout mice as a model of trichotillomania. PeerJ, v. 6, APR 17 2018. (11/02746-4)

DINIZ, CASSIANO R. A. F.; BIOJONE, CAROLINE; JOCA, SARNIA R. L.; RANTAMAKI, TOMI; CASTREN, EERO; GUIMARAES, FRANCISCO S.; CASAROTTO, PLINIO C.. Dual mechanism of TRKB activation by anandamide through CB1 and TRPV1 receptors. PeerJ, v. 7, FEB 21 2019. (13/02549-0, 18/04250-5, 11/02746-4, 13/01029-2)