Keep off the grass? Cannabis, cognition and addiction
In an increasing number of states and countries, cannabis now stands poised to join alcohol
and tobacco as a legal drug. Quantifying the relative adverse and beneficial effects of …
and tobacco as a legal drug. Quantifying the relative adverse and beneficial effects of …
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment—a systematic review
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a syndrome of cyclic vomiting associated with
cannabis use. Our objective is to summarize the available evidence on CHS diagnosis …
cannabis use. Our objective is to summarize the available evidence on CHS diagnosis …
[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoids and epilepsy
Cannabis has been used for centuries to treat seizures. Recent anecdotal reports,
accumulating animal model data, and mechanistic insights have raised interest in cannabis …
accumulating animal model data, and mechanistic insights have raised interest in cannabis …
The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabivarin
RG Pertwee - British journal of pharmacology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Cannabis sativa is the source of a unique set of compounds known collectively as plant
cannabinoids or phytocannabinoids. This review focuses on the manner with which three of …
cannabinoids or phytocannabinoids. This review focuses on the manner with which three of …
Reversible and regionally selective downregulation of brain cannabinoid CB1 receptors in chronic daily cannabis smokers
Chronic cannabis (marijuana, hashish) smoking can result in dependence. Rodent studies
show reversible downregulation of brain cannabinoid CB 1 (cannabinoid receptor type 1) …
show reversible downregulation of brain cannabinoid CB 1 (cannabinoid receptor type 1) …
Cannabinoid pharmacology: the first 66 years
RG Pertwee - British journal of pharmacology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Research into the pharmacology of individual cannabinoids that began in the 1940s, several
decades after the presence of a cannabinoid was first detected in cannabis, is concisely …
decades after the presence of a cannabinoid was first detected in cannabis, is concisely …
Long-term effects of marijuana use on the brain
Questions surrounding the effects of chronic marijuana use on brain structure continue to
increase. To date, however, findings remain inconclusive. In this comprehensive study that …
increase. To date, however, findings remain inconclusive. In this comprehensive study that …
Efficacy and safety of a fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitor (PF-04457845) in the treatment of cannabis withdrawal and dependence in men: a double-blind, placebo …
DC D'Souza, J Cortes-Briones, G Creatura… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Cannabis is one of the most widely used drugs worldwide. Cannabis use
disorder is characterised by recurrent use of cannabis that causes significant clinical and …
disorder is characterised by recurrent use of cannabis that causes significant clinical and …
The pharmacology of cannabinoid receptors and their ligands: an overview
RG Pertwee - International journal of obesity, 2006 - nature.com
Mammalian tissues express at least two cannabinoid receptor types, CB 1 and CB 2, both G
protein coupled. CB 1 receptors are found predominantly at nerve terminals where they …
protein coupled. CB 1 receptors are found predominantly at nerve terminals where they …
Cannabinoid hyperemesis: a case series of 98 patients
DA Simonetto, AS Oxentenko, ML Herman… - Mayo Clinic …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective To promote wider recognition and further understanding of cannabinoid
hyperemesis (CH). Patients and Methods We constructed a case series, the largest to date …
hyperemesis (CH). Patients and Methods We constructed a case series, the largest to date …