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Scientific Reports, 2021 Cannabidiol and cannabidivarin are phytocannabinoids produced by Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa. Cannabidiol has been studied more extensively than its propyl analogue cannabidivarin.
Chiara Russo +4 more
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Pain Research and Management, 2001 Cannabinoids have been used to treat pain for many centuries. However, only during the past several decades have rigorous scientific methods been applied to understand the mechanisms of cannabinoid action. Cannabinoid receptors were discovered in the late 1980s and have been found to mediate the effects of cannabinoids on the nervous system.
J Michael Walker +2 more
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Interaction between anandamide and sphingosine-1-phosphate in mediating vasorelaxation in rat coronary artery [PDF]
, 2010 <b>BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE</b> Anandamide and sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) both regulate vascular tone in a variety of vessels. This study aimed to examine the mechanisms involved in the regulation of coronary vascular tone by anandamide and ...
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Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2022 Introduction: Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) are two cholinergic enzymes catalyzing the reaction of cleaving acetylcholine into acetate and choline at the neuromuscular junction.
Tess Puopolo +3 more
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Self-administration of edible Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol and associated behavioral effects in mice [PDF]
, 2019 Background With increasing access to legal cannabis across the globe, it is imperative to more closely study its behavioral and physiological effects.
Boehm, Stephen L., II +3 more
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Cannabinoids for fibromyalgia [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016 This review is one of a series on drugs used to treat fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is a clinically well-defined chronic condition of unknown aetiology characterised by chronic widespread pain that often co-exists with sleep problems and fatigue affecting approximately 2% of the general population.
Walitt, Brian +4 more
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Journal of Cannabis Research, 2022 Background Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is a producer of cannabinoids. These organic compounds are of increasing interest due to their potential applications in the medicinal field.
Luca De Prato +6 more
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The Antimicrobial Activity of Cannabinoids
Antibiotics, 2020 A post-antibiotic world is fast becoming a reality, given the rapid emergence of pathogens that are resistant to current drugs. Therefore, there is an urgent need to discover new classes of potent antimicrobial agents with novel modes of action. Cannabis
J. Karas +6 more
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Methods for quantification of cannabinoids: a narrative review
Journal of Cannabis Research, 2020 Background Around 144 cannabinoids have been identified in cannabis plant, among them tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are the most prominent ones. Because of the legal restrictions on cannabis in many countries, it is difficult to obtain
Masoumeh Pourseyed Lazarjani +5 more
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Pharmacogenetics of Cannabinoids [PDF]
European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, 2017 Although the application of medical marijuana and cannabinoid drugs is controversial, it is a part of modern-day medicine. The list of diseases in which cannabinoids are promoted as a treatment is constantly expanding. Cases of significant improvement in patients with a very poor prognosis of glioma or epilepsy have already been described. However, the
Hryhorowicz, Szymon +4 more
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