Traditional and contemporary herbal medicines in management of cancer: A scoping review
Abstract Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and is primarily managed by chemotherapy, radiation and surgery.…
Review Article
Recent Advances in Management of Neuropathic, Nociceptive, and Chronic Pain: A Narrative Review with Focus on Nanomedicine, Gene Therapy, Stem Cell Therapy, and Newer Therapeutic Options
Abstract Purpose of Review: This manuscript summarizes novel clinical and interventional approaches in the management of chronic, nociceptive, and neuropathic…
Enhancement of specialized metabolites using CRISPR/Cas gene editing technology in medicinal plants
Abstract Plants are the richest source of specialized metabolites. The specialized metabolites offer a variety of physiological benefits and many…
The Role of Cannabidiol in Liver Disease: A Systemic Review
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive phytocannabinoid abundant in Cannabis sativa, has gained considerable attention for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, analgesic, and…
The intervention of cannabinoid receptor in chronic and acute kidney disease animal models: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Aim: Cannabinoid receptors are components of the endocannabinoid system that affect various physiological functions. We aim to investigate the…
Tetrahydrocannabinol and dopamine D1 receptor
Abstract Dopamine is a hormone that is released by the adrenal gland and influences motor control and motivation. Dopamine is…
Coping with the multifaceted and multifunctional role of cortisol in the brain
Abstract Glucocorticoid hormones cortisol and corticosterone (collectively called CORT), secreted as the end products of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis, coordinate body…
Strategies to Improve Cannabidiol Bioavailability and Drug Delivery
Abstract The poor physicochemical properties of cannabidiol (CBD) hamper its clinical development. The aim of this review was to examine…
Cannabidiol-Derived Cannabinoids: The Unregulated Designer Drug Market Following the 2018 Farm Bill
Abstract Background: In this review, we summarize current scientific knowledge on psychoactive cannabinoids synthesized from cannabidiol (CBD) and sold in…
Interactions between antiseizure medications and foods and drinks: A systematic review
Abstract Plain Language Summary: Interactions between antiseizure medications and foods and drinks may be important. This should be taken into…