Comparative genomics of flowering behavior in Cannabis sativa
Abstract Cannabis sativa L. is a phenotypically diverse and multi-use plant used in the production of fiber, seed, oils, and…
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Changes in plasma endocannabinoids concentrations correlate with 18F-FDG PET/MR uptake in brown adipocytes in humans
Abstract Introduction: Recent data suggest a possible role of endocannabinoids in the regulation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) activity. Those…
Genetics of cannabis use in opioid use disorder: A genome-wide association and polygenic risk score study
Abstract Background: Individuals with an Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) have increased rates of cannabis use in comparison to the general…
Potency and safety analysis of hemp delta-9 products: the hemp vs. cannabis demarcation problem
Abstract Background: Hemp-derived delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (∆9 THC) products are freely available for sale across much of the USA, but the…
Chemical Composition of Four Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Pollen and Bee Preference
Abstract Simple Summary: Research on nutritional requirements in combination with improving bee protection has recently increased because of the continuous…
Cannabis sativa: origin and history, glandular trichome development, and cannabinoid biosynthesis
Abstract Is Cannabis a boon or bane? Cannabis sativa has long been a versatile crop for fiber extraction (industrial hemp),…
Trends in Illicit Cannabis Potency based on the Analysis of Law Enforcement Seizures in the Southern Area of Rome
Abstract Cannabis remains the most illicitly produced and consumed substance worldwide, and the average trans-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content in cannabis products…
Early Administration of the Phytocannabinoid Cannabidivarin Prevents the Neurobehavioral Abnormalities Associated with the Fmr1-KO Mouse Model of Fragile X Syndrome
Abstract Phytocannabinoids, including the non-addictive cannabis component cannabidivarin (CBDV), have been reported to hold therapeutic potential in several neurodevelopmental disorders…
Transcriptome Highlights Cannabinol Modulation of Mitophagy in a Parkinson’s Disease In Vitro Model
Abstract Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra and…
Cannabidiol and Tetrahydrocannabinol Use in Parkinson’s Disease: An Observational Pilot Study
Abstract Background: There is a need for more research examining the use of cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and cannabidiol (CBD) products…