Widely assumed phenotypic associations in Cannabis sativa lack a shared genetic basis
Abstract The flowering plant Cannabis sativa, cultivated for centuries for multiple purposes, displays extensive variation in phenotypic traits in addition…
cannabis (marijuana)
Industrial hemp as an agricultural crop in Ghana
Abstract Background: Cannabis is one of humanity’s oldest crops with several uses, from food to clothing and medicine. It remains…
Between facts and ambiguity: Discourses on medical cannabis in Swedish newspapers
Abstract Aim: This study examines the discursive construction of medical cannabis in Swedish newspapers, with the aim of understanding how…
Application of medical cannabis in unstable angina and coronary artery disease
Abstract Rationale: First discovered in 1990, the endocannabinoid system (ECS) was initially shown to have an intimate relationship with central…
The Therapeutic Potential and Usage Patterns of Cannabinoids in People with Spinal Cord Injuries: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background: People with spinal cord injuries (SCI) commonly experience pain and spasticity; limitations of current treatments have generated interest…
A new Cannabis genome assembly associates elevated cannabidiol (CBD) with hemp introgressed into marijuana
Abstract Demand for cannabidiol (CBD), the predominant cannabinoid in hemp (Cannabis sativa), has favored cultivars producing unprecedented quantities of CBD.…
Emerging diseases of Cannabis sativa and sustainable management
Abstract Cultivation of cannabis plants (Cannabis sativa L., marijuana) has taken place worldwide for centuries. In Canada, legalization of cannabis…
Human Laboratory Models of Cannabis Use: Applications for Clinical and Translational Psychiatry Research
Abstract Cannabis is increasingly used by individuals with mental health diagnoses and often purported to treat anxiety and various other…
The association between cannabis use and outcome in pharmacological treatment for opioid use disorder
Abstract Background: With the ongoing opioid crisis and policy changes regarding legalization of cannabis occurring around the world, it is…
Changes in cannabis use, exposure, and health perceptions following legalization of adult recreational cannabis use in California: a prospective observational study
Abstract Background: Most U.S. states have legalized cannabis for medical and/or recreational use. In a 6-month prospective observational study, we…