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Synthetic peripherally-restricted cannabinoid suppresses chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy pain symptoms by CB1 receptor activation. [PDF]

, 2018
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a severe and dose-limiting side effect of cancer treatment that affects millions of cancer survivors throughout the world and current treatment options are extremely limited by their side effects ...
Mackie, Ken, Marty, Vincent N, Mulpuri, Yatendra, Munier, Joseph J, Schmidt, Brian L, Seltzman, Herbert H, Spigelman, Igor   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Varenicline for cannabis use disorder: A randomized controlled trial

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Although cannabis use is widespread and prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) is increasing, limited advancements have been made in CUD medication development. The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of varenicline with medical management for reducing cannabis use in treatment‐seeking individuals with CUD ...
Aimee L. McRae‐Clark, Kevin M. Gray, Nathaniel L. Baker, Brian J. Sherman, Bryan Tolliver, Jessica Burt, Alonzo Steplight, Elizabeth Chapman, Amanda Wagner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemistry of the Endogenous Ligands of Cannabinoid Receptors

Neurobiology of Disease, 1998
In 1992 the discovery of the first endogenous ligand of cannabinoid receptors, anandamide, provided conclusive support to the hypothesis that an “endogenous cannabinoid regulatory system” exists in mammalian nervous tissue.
Vincenzo Di Marzo, Dale G. Deutsch
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in fentanyl‐containing drug samples seized by law enforcement agencies across Canada

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Canada's drug toxicity crisis has been largely attributed to a volatile fentanyl‐dominated unregulated drug supply with increasing reports of fentanyl detected in combination with benzodiazepines, stimulants and xylazine.
Shaleesa Ledlie, Ria Garg, Pamela Leece, Gillian Kolla, Elaine Hyshka, Mina Tadrous, Tara Gomes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Perspectives in the Studies on Endocannabinoid and Cannabis: Cannabinoid Receptors and Schizophrenia

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2004
Cannabis consumption may induce psychotic states in normal individuals, worsen psychotic symptoms of schizophrenic patients, and may facilitate precipitation of schizophrenia in vulnerable individuals.
Hiroshi Ujike, Yukitaka Morita
doaj   +1 more source

Hippocampal subfield differences in people with and without recreational ketamine use: Insights from multi‐modal neuroimaging

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Recreational ketamine use has increased globally and is associated with psychiatric and cognitive concerns. The hippocampus in preclinical models shows damage and working‐memory disruption with repeated dosing. However, whether specific hippocampal subregions may differ in people with chronic ketamine use remains unclear ...
Yi‐Hsuan Liu, Chia‐Chun Hung, Marc N. Potenza, Kun‐Hsien Chou, Pei‐Lin Lee, Chu‐Chung Huang, Chiang‐Shan R. Li, Tony Szu‐Hsien Lee, Ching‐Po Lin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The endocannabinoid system and stroke: A focused review

Brain Circulation, 2019
Stroke is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Development of novel neuroprotectants is of paramount importance. This review seeks to summarize the recent evidence for the role of the endocannabinoid signaling system in stroke ...
Bradley Kolb, Hamidreza Saber, Hassan Fadel, Gary Rajah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of cannabidiol (CBD) use in North America and Europe: A meta‐analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The global cannabidiol (CBD) market has expanded in recent years. Several studies suggest CBD use, whether for medical or recreational purposes, is on the rise; however, no systematic assessments of its prevalence have been conducted so far. This meta‐analysis aimed to estimate the prevalence of CBD use in North America and
Sara Weidberg, Clara Iza‐Fernández, Layla Alemán‐Moussa, Andrea Krotter, Alba González‐Roz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Edible cannabinoids impact meal structure and food impulsivity in female rats

iScience
Summary: Cannabinoid receptor agonists increase eating in a dose-dependent manner. However, the behavioral mechanisms by which cannabinoids modulate food intake control aren’t clear, particularly in females.
Magen N. Lord, Mai O. Spaulding, Jessica R. Hoffman, Rawad K. Basma, Emily E. Noble   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of cannabis use, tobacco use and co‐use with brain volume: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug worldwide and is often co‐used with tobacco, the leading cause of preventable death. Although cannabis and tobacco have distinct neurobiological actions, their associations with brain volumes are unclear.
Katherine Sawyer, Tom P. Freeman, Martine Skumlien, Esther Walton, Thomas Lancaster, Jorien L. Treur, Valentina Lorenzetti, Anna K. M. Blackwell, Chloe Burke, Richie J. Carr, Constantinos Constantinides, Maisie Cox, Sarah Dance, Shadi Daryan, Sorcha Hamilton, Tom Jenkins, Gemma M. J. Taylor   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source