An Evaluation of Understudied Phytocannabinoids and Their Effects in Two Neuronal Models
Abstract Cannabis contains more than 100 phytocannabinoids. Most of these remain poorly characterized, particularly in neurons. We tested a panel…
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Analysis of Cannabinoids and Metabolites in Dried Urine Spots (DUS)
Abstract Dried urine spots (DUS) represent a potential alternative sample storage for forensic toxicological analysis. The aim of the current…
Contribution of the Adenosine 2A Receptor to Behavioral Effects of Tetrahydrocannabinol, Cannabidiol and PECS-101
Abstract The cannabis-derived molecules, ∆9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), are both of considerable therapeutic interest for a variety of…
Cannabidiol Selectively Binds to the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Nav1.4 in Its Slow-Inactivated State and Inhibits Sodium Current
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the cannabinoids from the cannabis plant, can relieve the myotonia resulting from sodium channelopathy, which…
Cannabis in Homes with Children: A Survey on Use, Storage, and Attitudes
Abstract Introduction: The recent legalization of cannabis in California has the potential to affect cannabis prevalence in households with children.…
Targeting of Protein’s Messenger RNA for Viral Replication, Assembly and Release in SARS-CoV-2 Using Whole Genomic Data From South Africa: Therapeutic Potentials of Cannabis Sativa L
Abstract The possible evolutionary trend of COVID-19 in South Africa was investigated by comparing the genome of SARS-CoV-2 isolated from…
Evaluating the Acceptance of Hemp Food in Australian Adults Using the Theory of Planned Behavior and Structural Equation Modelling
Abstract This research presents a mixed methods (qual-QUANT) approach to the evaluation of the intention to consume hemp foods in…
Metabolic Consequences of Gestational Cannabinoid Exposure
Abstract Up to 20% of pregnant women ages 18–24 consume cannabis during pregnancy. Moreover, clinical studies indicate that cannabis consumption…
Production of bioactive plant secondary metabolites through in vitro technologies—status and outlook
Abstract Graphical abstract: Article type: Review Article Keywords: Plant secondary metabolites, Plant tissue culture, Cell suspension, Hairy roots, Heterologous production…
New trend of drugs abused by secondary school students in Nigeria
Abstract Background: It appears that there is a new trend in the types of drugs abused by secondary school students…