Cannabidivarin and cannabigerol induce unfolded protein response and angiogenesis dysregulation in placental trophoblast HTR-8/SVneo cells
Arch Toxicol. 2024 May 15. doi: 10.1007/s00204-024-03781-8. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Cannabidivarin (CBDV) and cannabigerol (CBG) are minor phytocannabinoids from Cannabis sativa, whose health...
Angiotensinergic effect of β-Caryophylene on Lipopolysaccharide- induced systemic inflammation
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2024 May 8;719:150081. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2024.150081. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) is a peptidergic system, canonically known for its...
Investigation of the intrinsic cannabinoid activity of hemp-derived and semisynthetic cannabinoids with β-arrestin2 recruitment assays-and how this matters for the harm potential of seized drugs
Arch Toxicol. 2024 May 12. doi: 10.1007/s00204-024-03769-4. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Cultivation of industrial low-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) hemp has created an oversupply of cannabidiol (CBD)-rich...
CBD in the Treatment of Epilepsy
Molecules. 2024 Apr 25;29(9):1981. doi: 10.3390/molecules29091981. ABSTRACT It has been several years since highly purified cannabidiol (CBD) was registered as a medication that can be...
OILVEQ: an Italian external quality control scheme for cannabinoids analysis in galenic preparations of cannabis oil
Clin Chem Lab Med. 2024 May 13. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2024-0311. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Italy legalized cannabis oil for specific medical conditions (neuropathic pain,...
Analysis of phytocannabinoids in hemp seeds, sprouts and microgreens
J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2024 Apr 26;245:116181. doi: 10.1016/j.jpba.2024.116181. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Hemp-sprouts are emerging as a new class of attractive functional food...
Mitochondrial calcium overload contributes to cannabinoid-induced paraptosis in hormone-responsive breast cancer cells
Cell Prolif. 2024 May 9:e13650. doi: 10.1111/cpr.13650. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Studies have shown that natural products can induce paraptosis in tumour cell lines....
The analysis of cannabinoids in cannabis samples by supercritical fluid chromatography and ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography: A comparison study
Anal Sci Adv. 2020 Nov 26;2(1-2):2-14. doi: 10.1002/ansa.202000091. eCollection 2021 Feb. ABSTRACT The aim of this work was to develop a supercritical fluid chromatographic method...
Modification of the chemical composition and the natural durability of Avicennia germinans mangrove tree of the estuary region of Gabon exposed to marine hydrocarbons pollution
Mar Pollut Bull. 2024 May 3;203:116196. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116196. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Mangroves is an ecosystem which plays an economical role in Gabon for...
Therapeutic potential of cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases
Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2024 May 4. doi: 10.1080/13543784.2024.2351513. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cannabidiol (CBD) is the primary non-psychoactive chemical derived from Cannabis...
Rice starch modification by thermal treatments with avocado oil: Autoclave versus microwave methods
Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 Apr 5;267(Pt 1):131426. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131426. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the physical and chemical alterations...
Characterization of emulgels formulated with phycocyanin and diutan gum as a novel approach for biocompatible delivery systems
Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 Apr 16;268(Pt 2):131599. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131599. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Phycocyanin (PC), a protein derived from algae, is non-toxic and...
Looking into the lipid profile of avocado and byproducts: Using lipidomics to explore value-added compounds
Compr Rev Food Sci Food Saf. 2024 May;23(3):e13351. doi: 10.1111/1541-4337.13351. ABSTRACT Consumer priorities in healthy diets and lifestyle boosted the demand for nutritious and functional...
Bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds present in Persea americana Mill. seed ingredient during oral-gastric digestion with antibacterial capacity against Helicobacter pylori
J Ethnopharmacol. 2024 Apr 27:118259. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2024.118259. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: In ancient Mexican cultures, the Persea americana Mill seed has been...
Investigation of the effect of enzymatic and alkali treatments on the physico-chemical properties of Sambucus ebulus L. plant fiber
Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 May;266(Pt 2):130968. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.130968. Epub 2024 Mar 21. ABSTRACT The investigation aims to determine the effect of enzymatic and alkali...