Fatigue in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Etiologies and Management
Abstract Fatigue is a burdensome, multidimensional, and multifactorial symptom that is associated with a wide array of chronic illnesses, specifically…
inflammatory bowel disease
Insights into the role of cannabis in the management of inflammatory bowel disease
Abstract Over the last decade, interest in the therapeutic potential of cannabis and its constituents (e.g. cannabidiol) in the management…
Association between cannabis use and complications related to ulcerative colitis in hospitalized patients
Abstract Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory process that is occasionally associated with complications that cause significant morbidity and…
Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and the Endocannabinoid System—Is there Therapeutic Potential for Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Abstract Cannabis sativa and its extracts have been used for centuries, both medicinally and recreationally. There is accumulating evidence that…
Endocannabinoid‐related compounds in gastrointestinal diseases
Abstract The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is an endogenous signalling pathway involved in the control of several gastrointestinal (GI) functions at…
Anti-Inflammatory Activity in Colon Models Is Derived from Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid That Interacts with Additional Compounds in Cannabis Extracts
Abstract Introduction: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) include Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis. Cannabis sativa preparations have beneficial effects for IBD…
Role of Cannabinoids in Gastrointestinal Mucosal Defense and Inflammation
Abstract Modulating the activity of the endocannabinoid system influences various gastrointestinal physiological and pathophysiological processes, and cannabinoid receptors as well…
An Orally Active Cannabis Extract with High Content in Cannabidiol attenuates Chemically-induced Intestinal Inflammation and Hypermotility in the Mouse
Abstract Anecdotal and scientific evidence suggests that Cannabis use may be beneficial in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. Here, we…