Photochemistry of Cannabidiol (CBD) Revised. A Combined Preparative and Spectrometric Investigation
Abstract Cannabis is a plant with an astonishing ability to biosynthesize cannabinoids, and more than 100 molecules belonging to this…
Review Article
Cannabinoids and Neurogenesis: The Promised Solution for Neurodegeneration?
Abstract The concept of neurons as irreplaceable cells does not hold true today. Experiments and evidence of neurogenesis, also, in…
Cannabis and Its Potential Protective Role Against Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Scoping Review
Abstract Globally, around 15%-40% of patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) use Cannabis for pain reduction, increased appetite, and…
Safety of Medical Cannabis in Neuropathic Chronic Pain Management
Abstract Products derived from the plant Cannabis sativa are widely appreciated for their analgesic properties and are employed for the…
Alternative Pre-mRNA Splicing of the Mu Opioid Receptor Gene, OPRM1: Insight into Complex Mu Opioid Actions
Abstract Most opioid analgesics used clinically, including morphine and fentanyl, as well as the recreational drug heroin, act primarily through…
Hemp Pest Spectrum and Potential Relationship between Helicoverpa zea Infestation and Hemp Production in the United States in the Face of Climate Change
Abstract Simple Summary: Cultivation of industrial hemp Cannabis sativa in the United States is now being expanded due to the…
Facilitators and barriers to the regulation of medical cannabis: a scoping review of the peer-reviewed literature
Abstract Background: In recent decades, several political, legislative, judicial, consumer, and commercial processes around the world have advanced legalization efforts…
The Spicy Story of Cannabimimetic Indoles
Abstract The Sterling Research Group identified pravadoline as an aminoalkylindole (AAI) non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain reliever. As drug design progressed, the…
An Overview of the Medicinally Important Plant Type III PKS Derived Polyketides
Abstract Plants produce interesting secondary metabolites that are a valuable source of both medicines for human use, along with significant…
The Peripheral Cannabinoid Receptor Type 1 (CB1) as a Molecular Target for Modulating Body Weight in Man
Abstract The cannabinoid 1 (CB1) receptor regulates appetite and body weight; however, unwanted central side effects of both agonists (in…