Sex differences in normative modeling of cortical thickness in cannabis use disorder
Abstract Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is associated with sexually dimorphic behavioral and neurobiological effects, but sex differences in a broader…
Anterior cingulate cortex
The impact of cannabidiol placebo on amygdala-based neural responses to an acute stressor
Abstract Background: Cannabidiol (CBD) impacts brain regions implicated in anxiety reactivity and stress reactivity (e.g., amygdala, anterior cingulate cortex (ACC),…
Autoimmune inflammation triggers aberrant astrocytic calcium signaling to impair synaptic plasticity
Abstract Cortical pathology involving inflammatory and neurodegenerative mechanisms is a hallmark of multiple sclerosis and a correlate of disease progression…
Evidence That Cannabis Exposure, Abuse, and Dependence Are Related to Glutamate Metabolism and Glial Function in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex: A 1H-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study
Abstract There is evidence that long-term cannabis use is associated with alterations to glutamate neurotransmission and glial function. In this…
Carbonyl-protein content increases in brain and blood of female rats after chronic oxycodone treatment
Abstract Background: Opioids are the most effective drugs commonly prescribed to treat pain. Due to their addictive nature, opioid pain…
Longitudinal Alterations in Prefrontal Resting Brain Connectivity in Non-Treatment-Seeking Young Adults With Cannabis Use Disorder
Abstract Background: Cannabis is increasingly perceived as a harmless drug by recreational users, yet chronic use may impact brain changes…
The neuropsychopharmacology of cannabis: A review of human imaging studies
Abstract The laws governing cannabis are evolving worldwide and associated with changing patterns of use. The main psychoactive drug in…
Differential dysfunctions related to alcohol and cannabis use disorder symptoms in reward and error-processing neuro-circuitries in adolescents
Abstract Alcohol and cannabis are two of the most commonly used substances by adolescents and are associated with adverse medical…
Cannabidiol Is a Potential Therapeutic for the Affective-Motivational Dimension of Incision Pain in Rats
Abstract Background: Pain involves different brain regions and is critically determined by emotional processing. Among other areas, the rostral anterior…