The effect of cannabis-derived terpenes on alveolar macrophage function
Abstract Cannabis sativa (marijuana) is used by millions of people around the world. C. sativa produces hundreds of secondary metabolites…
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Tyrosine phosphorylation and palmitoylation of TRPV2 ion channel tune microglial beta-amyloid peptide phagocytosis
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1186/s12974-024-03204-6. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Alzheimer’s disease, Transient…
Exploring the versatile roles of the endocannabinoid system and phytocannabinoids in modulating bacterial infections
Abstract The endocannabinoid system (ECS), initially identified for its role in maintaining homeostasis, particularly in regulating brain function, has evolved…
Cannabidiol Enhances Microglial Beta-Amyloid Peptide Phagocytosis and Clearance via Vanilloid Family Type 2 Channel Activation
Abstract Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is associated with the accumulation and aggregation of amyloid in the brain. The cation channel TRPV2…