Effect of cannabis smoking on lung function and respiratory symptoms: a structured literature review
Abstract As cannabis use increases, physicians need to be familiar with the effects of both cannabis and tobacco on the…
Review Article
Preclinical and Clinical Assessment of Cannabinoids as Anti-Cancer Agents
Abstract Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States with 1.7 million new cases estimated to…
The Name of Cannabis: A Short Guide for Nonbotanists
Abstract The genus Cannabis (Family Cannabaceae) is probably indigenous to wet habitats of Asiatic continent. The long coexistence between mankind…
Medical cannabis – the Canadian perspective
Abstract Cannabis has been widely used as a medicinal agent in Eastern medicine with earliest evidence in ancient Chinese practice…
The grass isn’t always greener: The effects of cannabis on embryological development
Abstract With the increasing publicity of marijuana due to recent legislation, it is pertinent that the effects of fetal exposure…
Endocannabinoid signaling in social functioning: an RDoC perspective
Abstract Core deficits in social functioning are associated with various neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders, yet biomarker identification and the development…
Treatments for compulsive buying: A systematic review of the quality, effectiveness and progression of the outcome evidence
Abstract Background and aims: This review appraises the progression and status of the evidence base for the treatment of compulsive…
Impact of Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and Endocannabinoids in the Lungs
Abstract Since the identification of cannabinoid receptors in the 1990s, a research field has been dedicated to exploring the role…
Current Therapeutic Cannabis Controversies and Clinical Trial Design Issues
Abstract This overview covers a wide range of cannabis topics, initially examining issues in dispensaries and self-administration, plus regulatory requirements…
Telomerase Regulation from Beginning to the End
Abstract The vast body of literature regarding human telomere maintenance is a true testament to the importance of understanding telomere…