The Use of Cannabidiol in Metabolic Syndrome-An Opportunity to Improve the Patient’s Health or Much Ado about Nothing?
J Clin Med. 2023 Jul 11;12(14):4620. doi: 10.3390/jcm12144620. ABSTRACT Cannabis-derived therapies are gaining popularity in the medical world. More and more perfect forms of cannabinoids...
Inhibitors of Endocannabinoids’ Enzymatic Degradation as a Potential Target of the Memory Disturbances in an Acute N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) Receptor Hypofunction Model of Schizophrenia in Mice
Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jul 13;24(14):11400. doi: 10.3390/ijms241411400. ABSTRACT Treating schizophrenia with the available pharmacotherapy is difficult. One possible strategy is focused on the...
Long-Term Treatment with Cannabidiol-Enriched Cannabis Extract Induces Synaptic Changes in the Adolescent Rat Hippocampus
Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jul 21;24(14):11775. doi: 10.3390/ijms241411775. ABSTRACT The endocannabinoid system (eCS) is widely distributed in mammalian tissues and it is classically formed...
The Skin and Natural Cannabinoids-Topical and Transdermal Applications
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2023 Jul 24;16(7):1049. doi: 10.3390/ph16071049. ABSTRACT The chemical constituents of the Cannabis plant known as cannabinoids have been extensively researched for their potential...
Synthetic Pathways to Non-Psychotropic Phytocannabinoids as Promising Molecules to Develop Novel Antibiotics: A Review
Pharmaceutics. 2023 Jul 5;15(7):1889. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15071889. ABSTRACT Due to the rapid emergence of multi drug resistant (MDR) pathogens against which current antibiotics are no longer...
Is Twelve Hours Really the Optimum Photoperiod for Promoting Flowering in Indoor-Grown Cultivars of Cannabis sativa?
Plants (Basel). 2023 Jul 10;12(14):2605. doi: 10.3390/plants12142605. ABSTRACT Cannabis sativa (“cannabis” hereafter) is a valuable recent addition to Canada’s economy with the legalization for recreational...
Type-1 cannabinoid receptors and their ever-expanding roles in brain energy processes
J Neurochem. 2023 Jul 28. doi: 10.1111/jnc.15922. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The brain requires large quantities of energy to sustain its functions. At the...
Associations between regular cannabis use and brain resting-state functional connectivity in adolescents and adults
J Psychopharmacol. 2023 Jul 29:2698811231189441. doi: 10.1177/02698811231189441. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND/AIM: Cannabis use is highly prevalent in adolescents; however, little is known about...
Long-Term Treatment with Cannabidiol-Enriched Cannabis Extract Induces Synaptic Changes in the Adolescent Rat Hippocampus
Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jul 21;24(14):11775. doi: 10.3390/ijms241411775. ABSTRACT The endocannabinoid system (eCS) is widely distributed in mammalian tissues and it is classically formed...
The Skin and Natural Cannabinoids-Topical and Transdermal Applications
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2023 Jul 24;16(7):1049. doi: 10.3390/ph16071049. ABSTRACT The chemical constituents of the Cannabis plant known as cannabinoids have been extensively researched for their potential...
Synthetic Pathways to Non-Psychotropic Phytocannabinoids as Promising Molecules to Develop Novel Antibiotics: A Review
Pharmaceutics. 2023 Jul 5;15(7):1889. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15071889. ABSTRACT Due to the rapid emergence of multi drug resistant (MDR) pathogens against which current antibiotics are no longer...
DMSO potentiates the suppressive effect of dronabinol on sleep apnea and REM sleep in rats
J Cannabis Res. 2023 Jul 28;5(1):30. doi: 10.1186/s42238-023-00199-4. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is an amphipathic molecule with innate biological activity that also is used...
Evaluating Correlations Between Premium Cigar Smoking and Mental Health and Substance Use Dependence Conditions Among U.S. Adults, 2010-2019
Nicotine Tob Res. 2023 Jul 28;25(Supplement_1):S94-S101. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntad073. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Improved understanding of health conditions associated with premium cigar smoking can inform efforts to reduce...
Estimating Prevalence of Premium or Traditional Cigar Use and User Characteristics Based on Varying Definitions of Use
Nicotine Tob Res. 2023 Jul 28;25(Supplement_1):S33-S38. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntad011. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Premium cigar use is infrequent compared with the use of other tobacco products, including other...
From Soybeans to Chickpeas to Lentils: Understanding the Terminology of Legumes and Pulses
From Soybeans to Chickpeas to Lentils: Understanding the Terminology of Legumes and Pulses Most people are aware that plant foods like soybeans, kidney beans, chickpeas...