Interactions Between Iron Metabolism and the Endocannabinoid System in Bacterial Infections
Abstract Iron is a key nutritional requirement for a variety of physiological functions, and its metabolism is tightly controlled under…
Christian Lehmann
Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and Stroke: Increased Risk or Potential for Protection—A Narrative Review
Abstract Worldwide, approximately 15 million people per year suffer from stroke. With about 5 million deaths, stroke is the second…
Cannabinoids and the Endocannabinoid System in Early SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Long COVID-19—A Scoping Review
Abstract Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The clinical presentation of COVID-19 is…
Antiviral and Anti-Inflammatory Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds and Their Potential Use in the Treatment of COVID-19-Related Pathologies
Abstract The highly contagious coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been declared a…
Antibacterial Effects of Phytocannabinoids
Abstract Antibiotics are used as the first line of treatment for bacterial infections. However, antibiotic resistance poses a significant threat…
The Endocannabinoid System: A Potential Therapeutic Target for Coagulopathies
Abstract Abnormal blood coagulation or coagulopathy is a common manifestation of many pathological conditions. It occurs when there is an…
Modulation of the Endocannabinoid System Following Central Nervous System Injury
Abstract Central nervous system (CNS) injury, such as stroke or trauma, is known to increase susceptibility to various infections that…
Parameters of the Endocannabinoid System as Novel Biomarkers in Sepsis and Septic Shock
Abstract Sepsis represents a dysregulated immune response to infection, with a continuum of severity progressing to septic shock. This dysregulated…