The AhR Is a Critical Regulator of the Pulmonary Response to Cannabis Smoke
Abstract Cannabis use is prevalent worldwide, with smoking being the most common method of consumption. When smoking cannabis, users are…
Carolyn J. Baglole
Transcriptomic changes in oxidative stress, immunity, and cancer pathways caused by cannabis vapor on alveolar epithelial cells
Abstract Graphical Abstract: • Vaporizing cannabis is increasingly popular but remains largely untested. • We used three in vitro models…
The effect of cannabis-derived terpenes on alveolar macrophage function
Abstract Cannabis sativa (marijuana) is used by millions of people around the world. C. sativa produces hundreds of secondary metabolites…
Differential inflammatory profile in the lungs of mice exposed to cannabis smoke with varying THC:CBD ratio
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s00204-023-03514-3. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Cannabis, THC, Cannabinoid,…
Modulation of pulmonary immune function by inhaled cannabis products and consequences for lung disease
Abstract The lungs, in addition to participating in gas exchange, represent the first line of defense against inhaled pathogens and…
Standardized Cannabis Smoke Extract Induces Inflammation in Human Lung Fibroblasts
Abstract Cannabis (marijuana) is the most commonly used illicit product in the world and is the second most smoked plant…
Involvement of the ACE2/Ang-(1–7)/MasR Axis in Pulmonary Fibrosis: Implications for COVID-19
Abstract Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic, fibrotic lung disease affecting 3 million people worldwide. The ACE2/Ang-(1–7)/MasR axis is of interest…
Inhalation Toxicology of Vaping Products and Implications for Pulmonary Health
Abstract E-cigarettes have a liquid that may contain flavors, solvents, and nicotine. Heating this liquid generates an aerosol that is…