Behavioural consequences of maternal exposure to natural cannabinoids in rats

Miguel Navarro1, Pilar Rubio1
1Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca Instituto Complutense de Drogodependencias, Departmento de Psicobiología, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain

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