The Long-Term Neuroprotective Effect of the Endocannabinoid 2-AG and Modulation of the SGZ’s Neurogenic Response after Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia
Pharmaceutics. 2023 Jun 7;15(6):1667. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15061667. ABSTRACT Neonatal hypoxia-ischemia (HI) often causes hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), a neurological condition that can lead to overall disability in...
Alleviation of Pain, PAIN Interference, and Oxidative Stress by a Novel Combination of Hemp Oil, Calamari Oil, and Broccoli: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Nutrients. 2023 Jun 7;15(12):2654. doi: 10.3390/nu15122654. ABSTRACT Chronic pain is a critical health issue in the US that is routinely managed pharmacologically with diminishing results....
Subtype-specific modulation of human Kv7 channels by the anticonvulsant cannabidiol through a lipid-exposed pore-domain site
Br J Pharmacol. 2023 Jun 28. doi: 10.1111/bph.16183. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cannabidiol (CBD) is used clinically as an anticonvulsant. However,...
Differential associations of adolescent versus young adult cannabis initiation with longitudinal brain change and behavior
Mol Psychiatry. 2023 Jun 28. doi: 10.1038/s41380-023-02148-2. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Leveraging ~10 years of prospective longitudinal data on 704 participants, we examined the...
Novel Essential Oils Blend as a Repellent and Toxic Agent against Disease-Transmitting Mosquitoes
Toxics. 2023 Jun 8;11(6):517. doi: 10.3390/toxics11060517. ABSTRACT Bio-insecticidal research has focused on long-term vector control using essential oils (EOs). This study examined the larvicidal, oviposition-deterrent,...
Human Health Risk Assessment to the Consumption of Medicinal Plants with Melliferous Potential from the Romanian South-Eastern Region
Toxics. 2023 Jun 9;11(6):520. doi: 10.3390/toxics11060520. ABSTRACT This study presents the impact on human health by consuming medicinal herbs with high melliferous potential (HMPs) from...
Lower abdominal adipose tissue cannabinoid type 1 receptor availability in young men with overweight
Obesity (Silver Spring). 2023 Jul;31(7):1844-1858. doi: 10.1002/oby.23770. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Cannabinoid type 1 receptors (CB1R) modulate feeding behavior and energy homeostasis, and the CB1R tone is...
Sex differences in the subjective and reinforcing effects of smoked cannabis
Addict Biol. 2023 Jul;28(7):e13301. doi: 10.1111/adb.13301. ABSTRACT Preclinical studies have shown sex-based differences in the reinforcing effects of cannabinoid 1 receptor agonists such as delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol...
Analysis of the Polyphenolic Composition of Vaccinium L. Extracts and Their Protective Effect on Red Blood Cell Membranes
Membranes (Basel). 2023 Jun 7;13(6):589. doi: 10.3390/membranes13060589. ABSTRACT The blueberry fruit of the genus Vaccinium, including high blueberry, low blueberry, and wild bilberry, is consumed...
Sex differences in neuroendocrine, sympathetic nervous system, and affect responses to acute stress in cannabis users
Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2023 Jun 27. doi: 10.1007/s00213-023-06400-z. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT RATIONALE: Cannabis is the most widely used illicit substance in the USA and...
Induction of Anxiety-Like Phenotypes by Knockdown of Cannabinoid Type-1 Receptors in the Amygdala of Marmosets
Neurosci Bull. 2023 Jun 27. doi: 10.1007/s12264-023-01081-2. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The amygdala is an important hub for regulating emotions and is involved in...
The Effect of Crackers Enriched with Camelina Sativa Oil on Omega-3 Serum Fatty Acid Composition in Older Adults: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial
J Nutr Health Aging. 2023;27(6):463-471. doi: 10.1007/s12603-023-1925-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Camelina sativa oil is one of the richest dietary sources of omega-3, with polyunsaturated fatty acids...
CannibiSenS: an on-demand rapid screen for THC in human saliva
Analyst. 2023 Jun 26;148(13):2921-2931. doi: 10.1039/d3an00522d. ABSTRACT Management of substances that possess high potential for abuse requires a comprehensive understanding of the temporal effects of...
An outbreak of severe coagulopathy in northern Israel among users of illicit synthetic cannabinoids adulterated with brodifacoum
Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2023 Jun;61(6):429-435. doi: 10.1080/15563650.2023.2215402. Epub 2023 Jun 9. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Adulteration of illicit drugs is a well-known phenomenon that may expose consumers...
Analysis of the psychological causes of early substance use among adolescents in school and university settings
Rev Infirm. 2023 Jun-Jul;72(292):37-39. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2023.05.010. Epub 2023 Jun 12. ABSTRACT Experimentation with psychoactive substances (PAS), such as alcohol, tobacco or cannabis, is common in...