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Molecular Insights into Epigenetics and Cannabinoid Receptors
Biomolecules, 2022 The actions of cannabis are mediated by G protein-coupled receptors that are part of an endogenous cannabinoid system (ECS). ECS consists of the naturally occurring ligands N-arachidonylethanolamine (anandamide) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG), their ...
Balapal S. Basavarajappa +1 more
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Russian Open Medical Journal, 2023 Publication interest in cannabinoids, including phytocannabinoids, endogenous cannabinoids, synthetic cannabinoids and cannabinomimetic compounds, is due to the therapeutic potential of these compounds in inflammatory pathology.
Oksana Yu. Kytikova +3 more
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The Endocannabinoid System Contributes to Electroacupuncture Analgesia
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 The extensive involvement of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in vital physiological and cognitive processes of the human body has inspired many investigations into the role of the ECS and drugs, and therapies that target this system and its receptors ...
Iona J. MacDonald +3 more
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Cannabinoid and Cannabinoid-Related Receptors in the Myenteric Plexus of the Porcine Ileum
Animals, 2021 An important piece of evidence has shown that molecules acting on cannabinoid receptors influence gastrointestinal motility and induce beneficial effects on gastrointestinal inflammation and visceral pain.
Andrea Toschi +6 more
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Cells, 2021 The endocannabinoid (eCB) system has been found in all visual parts of the central ner-vous system and plays a role in the processing of visual information in many species, including monkeys and humans. Using anatomical methods, cannabinoid receptors are
Joseph Bouskila +4 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Background: Marijuana extracts (cannabinoids) have been used for several millennia for pain treatment. Regarding the site of action, cannabinoids are highly promiscuous molecules, but only two cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2) have been deeply studied ...
Raquel Guerrero-Alba +7 more
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Role of Cannabinoid Receptors in Psychological Disorder
Borneo Journal of Pharmacy, 2020 Cannabinoid receptors, located throughout the body, are part of the endocannabinoid system. Cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptors are G protein-coupled receptors present from the early stages of gestation, which is involved in various physiological processes,
Ambika Nand Jha, Dhaval M Patel
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Expression of the endocannabinoid receptors in human fascial tissue
European Journal of Histochemistry, 2016 Cannabinoid receptors have been localized in the central and peripheral nervous system as well as on cells of the immune system, but recent studies on animal tissue gave evidence for the presence of cannabinoid receptors in different types of tissues ...
C. Fede +6 more
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Effects of cannabinoids on ligand-gated ion channels
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Phytocannabinoids such as Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol, endocannabinoids such as N-arachidonoylethanolamine (anandamide) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol, and synthetic cannabinoids such as CP47,497 and JWH-018 constitute major groups of ...
Murat Oz +2 more
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Functional role of cannabinoid receptors in urinary bladder
Indian Journal of Urology, 2010 Cannabinoids, the active components of Cannabis sativa (marijuana), and their derivatives produce a wide spectrum of central and peripheral effects, some of which may have clinical applications.
Pradeep Tyagi +3 more
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