Finally Freed—Cannabis in South Africa: A Review Contextualised within Global History, Diversity, and Chemical Profiles
Abstract Cannabis sativa L. is a monotypic genus belonging to the family Cannabaceae. It is one of the oldest species…
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The influence of organizational agility on nurses` career planning: nurses` grit as a mediating factor
Abstract Background: Organizational agility is the cornerstone of the complex dynamics for the success of healthcare organizations and the sustenance…
The Modulatory Effects and Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol in the Gut
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is a major non-psychotropic phytocannabinoid that exists in the Cannabis sativa plant. CBD has been found to…
Exploring the Potential of Synthetic Cannabinoids: Modulation of Biological Activity of Normal and Cancerous Human Colon Epithelial Cells
Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a global problem. Oncology currently practices conventional methods of treating this carcinoma, including surgery, chemotherapy,…
Assessing stigma: Health and social worker regard towards working with people using illicit drugs in Athens, Greece
Abstract Background: After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and resulting economic austerity, the rise in illicit drug use engendered an…
Systematic review/meta‐analysis on the role of CB1R regulation in sleep‐wake cycle in rats
Abstract Objective: A systematic review/meta‐analysis was conducted to investigate the effect of cannabinoid type‐1 receptor (CB1R) regulation on the sleep‐wake…
Contemporary nationwide trends in major adverse cardiovascular events in young cannabis users without concomitant tobacco, alcohol, cocaine use
Abstract BACKGROUND: Cannabis use has increased among young individuals in recent years. Although dependent cannabis use disorder (CUD) has been…
Support for Expanding Access to Cannabis Among Physicians and Adults With Chronic Pain
Abstract This survey study reports opinions of patients with chronic pain and physicians who treat chronic pain on policies regarding…
GAP43 Located on Corticostriatal Terminals Restrains Novelty-Induced Hyperactivity in Mice
Abstract Growth-associated protein of 43 kDa (GAP43) is a key cytoskeleton-associated component of the presynaptic terminal that facilitates neuroplasticity. Downregulation…
Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 as a Potential Biomarker of the Intersection of Trauma and Cannabis Use
Abstract Background: Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGlu5) dysregulation has been implicated in the pathophysiology of trauma-related psychopathology, and there are…