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Table 4 Ten highest cited cannabis and cannabinoid publications

From: A bibliometric analysis of the cannabis and cannabinoid research literature

Title

Authors

Year

Source title

Cited by

Isolation and structure of a brain constituent that binds to the cannabinoid receptor

Devane W.A., Hanuš L., Breuer A., Pertwee R.G., Stevenson L.A., Griffin G., Gibson D., Mandelbaum A., Etinger A., Mechoulam R.

1992

Science

4340

Structure of a cannabinoid receptor and functional expression of the cloned cDNA

Matsuda L.A., Lolait S.J., Brownstein M.J., Young A.C., Bonner T.I.

1990

Nature

3923

Molecular characterization of a peripheral receptor for cannabinoids

Munro S., Thomas K.L., Abu-Shaar M.

1993

Nature

3788

Identification of an endogenous 2-monoglyceride, present in canine gut, that binds to cannabinoid receptors

Mechoulam R., Ben-Shabat S., Hanus L., Ligumsky M., Kaminski N.E., Schatz A.R., Gopher A., Almog S., Martin B.R., Compton D.R., Pertwee R.G., Griffin G., Bayewitch M., Barg J., Vogel Z.

1995

Biochemical Pharmacology

2166

International Union of Pharmacology. XXVII. Classification of cannabinoid receptors

Howlett A.C., Barth F., Bonner T.I., Cabral G., Casellas P., Devane W.A., Felder C.C., Herkenham M., Mackie K., Martin B.R., Mechoulam R., Pertwee R.G.

2002

Pharmacological Reviews

2092

Determination and characterization of a cannabinoid receptor in rat brain

Devane W.A., Dysarz III F.A., Johnson M.R., Melvin L.S., Howlett A.C.

1988

Molecular Pharmacology

1875

Cannabinoid receptor localization in brain

Herkenham M., Lynn A.B., Little M.D., Johnson M.R., Melvin L.S., De Costa B.R., Rice K.C.

1990

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

1771

Characterization and localization of cannabinoid receptors in rat brain: A quantitative in vitro autoradiographic study

Herkenham M., Lynn A.B., Johnson M.R., Melvin L.S., De Costa B.R., Rice K.C.

1991

Journal of Neuroscience

1674

2-arachidonoylglycerol: A possible endogenous cannabinoid receptor ligand in brain

Sugiura T., Kondo S., Sukagawa A., Nakane S., Shinoda A., Itoh K., Yamashita A., Waku K.

1995

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

1670

Isolation, structure, and partial synthesis of an active constituent of hashish

Gaoni Y., Mechoulam R.

1964

Journal of the American Chemical Society

1583

  1. All data was collected from Scopus