Cannabinoid-Induced Immunomodulation during Viral Infections: A Focus on Mitochondria
Abstract This review examines the impact of cannabinoids on viral infections, as well as its effects on the mitochondria of…
anti-inflammation activity
Can Hemp Help? Low-THC Cannabis and Non-THC Cannabinoids for the Treatment of Cancer
Abstract Cannabis has been used to relieve the symptoms of disease for thousands of years. However, social and political biases…
Immune Responses Regulated by Cannabidiol
Abstract Introduction: Cannabidiol (CBD) as Epidiolex® (GW Pharmaceuticals) was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to…
Cannabinoids in the Pathophysiology of Skin Inflammation
Abstract Cannabinoids are increasingly-used substances in the treatment of chronic pain, some neuropsychiatric disorders and more recently, skin disorders with…
Antioxidative and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Cannabidiol
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the main pharmacologically active phytocannabinoids of Cannabis sativa L. CBD is non-psychoactive but exerts…
A General Introduction to Glucocorticoid Biology
Abstract Glucocorticoids (GCs) are steroid hormones widely used for the treatment of inflammation, autoimmune diseases, and cancer. To exert their…
Glial Cell AMPA Receptors in Nervous System Health, Injury and Disease
Abstract Glia form a central component of the nervous system whose varied activities sustain an environment that is optimised for…
The Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Terpenoids from Cannabis
Abstract Introduction: Cannabinoids are well known to have anti-inflammatory effects in mammalians; however, the Cannabis plant also contains other compounds…
Targeting Cannabinoid Signaling in the Immune System: “High”-ly Exciting Questions, Possibilities, and Challenges
Abstract It is well known that certain active ingredients of the plants of Cannabis genus, i.e., the “phytocannabinoids” [pCBs; e.g.,…
Cannabis Roots: A Traditional Therapy with Future Potential for Treating Inflammation and Pain
Abstract Introduction: The roots of the cannabis plant have a long history of medical use stretching back millennia. However, the…