Ichiro Takumi

July 1, 2025

Revisiting the Gateway Drug Hypothesis for Cannabis: A Secondary Analysis of a Nationwide Survey Among Community Users in Japan

Abstract Aim: Cannabis has historically been used for medicinal and industrial purposes, but is strictly regulated worldwide due to the…

October 24, 2024

Case reports of identical twins with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with STXBP1 gene mutations for whom different CBD supplementations were markedly effective

Abstract Identical twins with intractable epilepsy achieved seizure suppression with CBD. CBD products that proved effective in each patient differed,…

June 8, 2020

Report of a 6-month-old Asian infant with early infantile epileptic encephalopathy whose seizures were eliminated by cannabidiol

Abstract We observed that cannabidiol supplements were highly effective in treating an infant boy with drug-resistant early infantile epileptic encephalopathy,…