Research Article

Synergistic Effect between Maternal Infection and Adolescent Cannabinoid Exposure on Serotonin 5HT1A Receptor Binding in the Hippocampus: Testing the “Two Hit” Hypothesis for the Development of Schizophrenia

Figure 1

Experimental design. Vertical arrows indicate time-points of administration of poly I:C on embryonic day (ED) 15 to pregnant dams (first hit), administration of the cannabinoid, HU210, to offspring for 14 days beginning on postnatal day 35 (second hit), and euthanasia of offspring on postnatal day 55, 65, or 90.
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