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Distribution of 5-HT receptor subtypes in brain regions involved in seizure generation. The high density of 5-HT1A receptors in the hippocampus aligns with cannabidiol's observed efficacy in temporal lobe epilepsy models.

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Receptors and Channels Possibly Mediating the Effects of Phytocannabinoids on Seizures and Epilepsy.

Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)

PMID: 32751761

DOI: 10.3390/ph13080174

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![Figure 149: Distribution of 5-HT receptor subtypes in brain regions involved in seizure generation. The high density of 5-HT1A receptors in the hippocampus aligns with cannabidiol's observed efficacy in temporal lobe epilepsy models.]()

> Source: Lara Senn et al. "Receptors and Channels Possibly Mediating the Effects of Phytocannabinoids on Se." *Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)*, 2020. PMID: [32751761](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32751761/)
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  <figcaption>Figure 149. Distribution of 5-HT receptor subtypes in brain regions involved in seizure generation. The high density of 5-HT1A receptors in the hippocampus aligns with cannabidiol's observed efficacy in temporal lobe epilepsy models.<br>  Source: Lara Senn et al. "Receptors and Channels Possibly Mediating the Effects of Phytocannabinoids on Se." <em>Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)</em>, 2020. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32751761/">32751761</a></figcaption>
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