Phytocannabinoids: Useful Drugs for the Treatment of Obesity? Special Focus on Cannabidiol
Abstract Currently, an increasing number of diseases related to insulin resistance and obesity is an alarming problem worldwide. It is…
Review Article
Management of Cancer Cachexia: Attempting to Develop New Pharmacological Agents for New Effective Therapeutic Options
Abstract Cancer cachexia (CC) is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by systemic inflammation, uncontrolled weight loss and dramatic metabolic alterations. This…
Pentameric Ligand-Gated Ion Channels as Pharmacological Targets Against Chronic Pain
Abstract Chronic pain is a common detrimental condition that affects around 20% of the world population. The current drugs to…
Dosage, Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol Administration in Adults: A Systematic Review of Human Trials
Abstract Considering data from in vitro and in vivo studies, cannabidiol (CBD) seems to be a promising candidate for the…
Cannabis Microbiome and the Role of Endophytes in Modulating the Production of Secondary Metabolites: An Overview
Abstract Plants, including cannabis (Cannabis sativa subsp. sativa), host distinct beneficial microbial communities on and inside their tissues and organs,…
A Review of Cases of Marijuana and Violence
Abstract Marijuana is the most consumed illicit drug in the world, with over 192 million users. Due to the current…
Immune Responses Regulated by Cannabidiol
Abstract Introduction: Cannabidiol (CBD) as Epidiolex® (GW Pharmaceuticals) was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to…
NBOMes–Highly Potent and Toxic Alternatives of LSD
Abstract Recently, a new class of psychedelic compounds named NBOMe (or 25X-NBOMe) has appeared on the illegal drug market. NBOMes…
Cannabinoids and Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Treatment
Abstract Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Approximately 70–80% of BCs express estrogen receptors (ER),…
Cannabidiol Drugs Clinical Trial Outcomes and Adverse Effects
Abstract This review aims to present completed clinical trial data surrounding the medicinal benefits and potential side effects of the…