Pro-Apoptotic Effects of Anandamide in Human Gastric Cancer Cells Are Mediated by AKT and ERK Signaling Pathways
Abstract Gastric cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer worldwide. A growing number of studies have addressed…
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Special needs of refugees with substance use disorders from conflict-affected countries: a comparison with German-born individuals
Abstract Background: Refugees seem to be at enhanced risk for substance use disorders. At the same time, they have less…
Low doses of cannabis extract ameliorate non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease patients: a case series
Keywords: cannabis, THC, CBD, Parkinson’s disease, cognition, insomnia, sleepiness, case series Authors: Ana Carolina Ruver-Martins, Ingrid Andrea Rodriguez Martinez, Vinicius…
An In Vitro Phytohormone Survey Reveals Concerted Regulation of the Cannabis Glandular Trichome Disc Cell Proteome
Abstract Cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) flower glandular trichomes (GTs) are the main site of cannabinoid synthesis. Phytohormones, such as jasmonic…
Thiol-Ene Photopolymerization and 3D Printing of Non-Modified Castor Oil Containing Bio-Based Cellulosic Fillers
Abstract The photopolymerization process in 3D printing is considered greener once it involves a fast reaction and low energy consumption.…
Cannabis sativa L. Leaf Oil Displays Cardiovascular Protective Effects in Hypertensive Rats
Abstract Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) leaf oil (HLO) contains several bioactive compounds such as phenolics, flavonoids, and quercetin. However, the…
Evaluation of cannabidiol-based products in Brazil: how can current regulations influence their labeling quality?
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1186/s42238-025-00270-2. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Cannabidiol (CBD), Labeling…
Workplace Drug Testing—Prevalence of Positive Test Results, Most Common Substances, and Importance of Medical Review
Abstract Recent data indicate that the use of controlled substances is increasing in working life, which can negatively affect work…
Impacts of vaping and marijuana use on airway health as determined by exhaled breath condensate (EBC)
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1186/s12931-025-03147-3. Authors: Dante E. Rojas, Mitchell M. McCartney, Eva…
Therapeutic approach to fibromyalgia: a consensus statement on pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment from the neuropathic pain special interest group of the Italian neurological society
Abstract Background: Although fibromyalgia is a disabling disease, there is no targeted therapy for specific neurotransmitters or inflammatory mediators. Our…