Exploring cannabis consumption stigma in Canada with consideration of age and gender differences
Abstract Despite legalization in Canada, stigma towards cannabis use remains evident. Stigma toward cannabis use was greatest for younger consumers…
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Laparoscopic primary suture of the common bile duct in patients with common bile duct stones: a comparative analysis of two suturing methods in terms of safety, efficacy, and convenience with 16-month follow-up
Abstract Background: Primary suturing of the common bile duct (CBD) is increasingly used in laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE)…
Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Correlates With Adverse Maternal Mental Health Outcomes: A Retrospective Study
Abstract Introduction The prevalence of cannabis use during pregnancy has risen alongside its legalization and perceived safety, often being used…
Pan-cancer analysis of ITGB3 as a potential prognostic and immunological biomarker
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s12672-025-02300-0. Article type: Research Article Keywords: ITGB3, Prognosis, Tumor…
Memory-promoting function of miR-379-5p attenuates CD8+ T cell exhaustion by targeting immune checkpoints
Abstract Background: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are epigenetic regulators of T cell maturation and exhaustion. However, the mechanisms by which miRNAs influence…
Antibacterial properties of silver and gold nanoparticles synthesized using Cannabis sativa waste extract against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Abstract Aims: The study aimed to explore the sustainable synthesis of metal nanoparticles using a green and eco-friendly resource. Specifically,…
Revealed reality of cultivation and licit/illicit use of Cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) in the western mid-hills of Nepal: a list experiment
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1186/s42238-025-00276-w. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Rural livelihood, List…
Edible cannabinoids impact meal structure and food impulsivity in female rats
Abstract Cannabinoid receptor agonists increase eating in a dose-dependent manner. However, the behavioral mechanisms by which cannabinoids modulate food intake…
Structural basis for phosphatidylcholine synthesis by bacterial phospholipid N-methyltransferases
Abstract In phosphatidylcholine (PC)-containing bacteria, PC is synthesized by phospholipid N-methyltransferases (Pmts) and plays an important role in the interactions…
In silico pan-cancer analysis of VRAC subunits and their prognostic roles in human cancers
Abstract The study focuses on the VRAC channel and its significant roles in cancer development. It addresses a research gap…