Cannabinoids and the expanded endocannabinoid system in neurological disorders

L Cristino, T Bisogno, V Di Marzo - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Anecdotal evidence that cannabis preparations have medical benefits together with the
discovery of the psychotropic plant cannabinoid Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) initiated …

[HTML][HTML] Glutamate excitotoxicity: Potential therapeutic target for ischemic stroke

Z Shen, M Xiang, C Chen, F Ding, Y Wang… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity is an important mechanism leading to post ischemic
stroke damage. After acute stroke, the sudden reduction in cerebral blood flow is most …

Neuroprotective phytochemicals in experimental ischemic stroke: mechanisms and potential clinical applications

H Xu, E Wang, F Chen, J Xiao… - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ischemic stroke is a challenging disease with high mortality and disability rates, causing a
great economic and social burden worldwide. During ischemic stroke, ionic imbalance and …

Advances in stroke pharmacology

Z Zhou, J Lu, WW Liu, A Manaenko, X Hou… - Pharmacology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Stroke occurs when a cerebral blood vessel is blocked or ruptured, and it is the major cause
of death and adult disability worldwide. Various pharmacological agents have been …

Current evidence of cannabinoid‐based analgesia obtained in preclinical and human experimental settings

J Lötsch, I Weyer‐Menkhoff… - European journal of pain, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cannabinoids have a long record of recreational and medical use and become increasingly
approved for pain therapy. This development is based on preclinical and human …

Neurological aspects of medical use of cannabidiol

C Mannucci, M Navarra, F Calapai… - CNS & Neurological …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cannabidiol (CBD) is among the major secondary metabolites of Cannabis
devoid of the delta-9-tetra-hydrocannabinol psychoactive effects. It is a resorcinol-based …

Antioxidant and anti-apoptotic effects of cannabidiol in model of ischemic stroke in rats

S Khaksar, M Bigdeli, A Samiee, Z Shirazi-Zand - Brain research bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the main non-psychoactive phytocannabinoids of cannabis is cannabidiol (CBD),
which has attracted much attention for its neuroprotective roles. The present study was …

Glial cell AMPA receptors in nervous system health, injury and disease

M Ceprian, D Fulton - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glia form a central component of the nervous system whose varied activities sustain an
environment that is optimised for healthy development and neuronal function. Alpha-amino …

Role of traditional Chinese medicine monomers in cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury: a review of the mechanism

T Zheng, T Jiang, Z Huang, H Ma… - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is a pathological process wherein reperfusion of an
ischemic organ or tissue exacerbates the injury, posing a significant health threat and …

MyD88-dependent and-independent signalling via TLR3 and TLR4 are differentially modulated by Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol in human macrophages

JM Fitzpatrick, E Minogue, L Curham, H Tyrrell… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are sensors of pathogen-associated molecules that trigger
inflammatory signalling in innate immune cells including macrophages. All TLRs, with the …