Cannabis and Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases
Abstract Chronic pain is a common complaint among patients, and rheumatic diseases are a common cause for chronic pain. Current…
Review Article
Medicinal Use of Cannabis in Children and Pregnant Women
Abstract The increasing medicinal use of cannabis during recent years has largely overlooked children and pregnant women due to litigious…
The Highs and Lows of Cannabis in Cancer Treatment and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Abstract In the last decade, we have observed an increased public and scientific interest in the clinical applications of medical…
Cannabis Sativa Revisited—Crosstalk between microRNA Expression, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Endocannabinoid Response System in Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis
Abstract Critically ill patients with sepsis require a multidisciplinary approach, as this situation implies multiorgan distress, with most of the…
Cannabinoids as an Alternative Option for Conventional Analgesics in Cancer Pain Management: A Pharmacogenomics Perspective
Abstract The global cancer burden is significantly increasing at an alarming rate affecting patients, relatives, communities, and health-care system. Cancer…
The Endocannabinoid System: A Target for Cancer Treatment
Abstract In recent years, the endocannabinoid system has received great interest as a potential therapeutic target in numerous pathological conditions.…
Phytocannabinoids in Neurological Diseases: Could They Restore a Physiological GABAergic Transmission?
Abstract γ-Aminobutyric acid type A receptors (GABAARs) are the main inhibitory mediators in the central nervous system (CNS). GABAARs are…
Microglial Phenotypes and Their Relationship to the Cannabinoid System: Therapeutic Implications for Parkinson’s Disease
Abstract Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder, the motor symptoms of which are associated classically with Lewy body formation and…
Extracellular Vesicles, A Possible Theranostic Platform Strategy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma—An Overview
Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer and the third highest cause of mortality from cancer, largely…
Is cannabidiol a drug acting on unconventional targets to control drug‐resistant epilepsy?
Abstract Cannabis has been considered as a therapeutic strategy to control intractable epilepsy. Several cannabis components, especially cannabidiol (CBD), induce…