Cannabinoids and Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Treatment โ In Summary Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Approximately 70-80% of BC cases fall into the category of hormone...
Benefits of cannabidiol on skin cells are compromised in psoriasis patients receiving UV irradiation treatment
Cannabidiol Effects on Phospholipid Metabolism in Keratinocytes from Patients with Psoriasis Vulgaris โIn Summary Endocannabinoid is a group of lipids naturally produced by the body. The endocannabinoid system, which includes mainly endocannabinoids...
Cannabinoid receptor type 2 as a promising new target for schizophrenia drugs
Contribution of CB2 receptors in schizophrenia-related symptoms in various animal models โIn Summary Schizophrenia is a serious, chronic mental disorder that disrupts how a person thinks, feels and behaves. Its psychotic (also...
Is Cannabis a Valid Treatment for Coronavirus?
Researchers Looking At CBD To Treat COVID-19 Lung Inflammation โIn Summary As more information comes to light about the severe lung inflammation that seems to be the most dangerous symptom of this...
Activation of a cannabinoid receptor represents a promising therapeutic strategy for Parkinson’s Disease
Activation of CB2R with AM1241 ameliorates neurodegeneration via the Xist/miR-133b-3p/Pitx3 axis โIn Summary Schematic representation showing the proposed mechanism by which the CBR2 agonist AM1241 exerts neuroprotective effects through the Xist/ miR-133b-3p/Pitx3...
The endocannabinoid system controls various functions of the olfactory circuit
Cannabinoid Control of Olfactory Processes: The Where Matters In Summary: โCannabis exerts its mental and physical effects by producing chemicals called cannabinoids. In mammalian, the endocannabinoid system (ECS) include cannabinoid receptors type...
In chronic cannabis users, reverse cholesterol transport function is particularly important for maintaining general and cognitive health
Chronic marijuana use moderates the correlations of serum cholesterol with systemic mitochondrial function and fluid cognition โIn Summary Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is a crucial biological process, in which excess cholesterol from...
Mediation of the cannabinoid receptor type 1 can enhance the antidepressant powers of conventional therapy
In Summary Depression is one of the most common mood disorders, affecting over 320 million people worldwide; however, an effective medication for this condition is still elusive. Because the pathogenesis of depression...
Citral, a natural activator of the cannabinoid receptor type 2, can help combat pain and inflammatory conditions
Citral Inhibits the Inflammatory Response and Hyperalgesia in Mice: The Role of TLR4, TLR2/Dectin-1, and CB2 Cannabinoid Receptor/ATP-Sensitive K+ Channel Pathways โ In Summary The endocannabinoid system has long been a target...
Targeting the endocannabinoid system for stroke prevention
Endocannabinoids and Stroke Prevention: Review of Clinical Studies In Summary Ischemic stroke is a very common medical emergency with 15 million new cases worldwide annually. Its consequences are severe, usually causing permanent...