[HTML][HTML] Major phytocannabinoids and their related compounds: should we only search for drugs that act on cannabinoid receptors?

LE Filipiuc, DC Ababei, T Alexa-Stratulat, CV Pricope… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The most important discoveries in pharmacology, such as certain classes of analgesics or
chemotherapeutics, started from natural extracts which have been found to have effects in …

Cannabis constituents for chronic neuropathic pain; reconciling the clinical and animal evidence

E Sokolaj, N Assareh, K Anderson… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic neuropathic pain is a debilitating pain syndrome caused by damage to the nervous
system that is poorly served by current medications. Given these problems, clinical studies …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoid CB1 receptor involvement in the actions of CBD on anxiety and coping behaviors in mice

A Austrich-Olivares, MS García-Gutiérrez, L Illescas… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The anxiolytic and antidepressant properties of cannabidiol (CBD) have been evaluated in
several studies. However, the molecular mechanisms involved in these actions remain …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of endocannabinoid system components in depression: pre-clinical and clinical evidence

U Bright, I Akirav - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Depression is characterized by continuous low mood and loss of interest or pleasure in
enjoyable activities. First-line medications for mood disorders mostly target the …

An overview of cannabidiol

A Sideris, LV Doan - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most interesting constituents of cannabis, garnering
significant attention in the medical community in recent years due to its proven benefit for …

[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic potential of the endocannabinoid system in age-related diseases

IM Tudorancea, M Ciorpac, GD Stanciu, C Caratașu… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) dynamically regulates many aspects of mammalian
physiology. ECS has gained substantial interest since growing evidence suggests that it …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabidiol reduces short-and long-term high glutamate release after severe traumatic brain injury and improves functional recovery

C Santiago-Castañeda, S Huerta de la Cruz… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine if orally administered cannabidiol (CBD) lessens the cortical
over-release of glutamate induced by a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and facilitates …

[HTML][HTML] Functional Dimerization of Serotonin Receptors: Role in Health and Depressive Disorders

EV Mitroshina, EA Marasanova… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding the neurobiological underpinnings of depressive disorder constitutes a
pressing challenge in the fields of psychiatry and neurobiology. Depression represents one …

The primary motor cortex electrical and chemical stimulation attenuates the chronic neuropathic pain by activation of the periaqueductal grey matter: the role of NMDA …

SE Negrini-Ferrari, P Medeiros, RB Malvestio… - Behavioural Brain …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Motor cortex stimulation (MCS) is proper as a non-pharmacological therapy for
patients with chronic and neuropathic pain (NP). Aims This work aims to investigate if the …

Acanthoscurria gomesiana spider‐derived Mygalin in the prelimbic prefrontal cortex modulates neuropathic pain and depression comorbid

AC Medeiros, P Medeiros, RN Ruggiero… - … of Biochemical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Depression has a high rate of comorbidity with neuropathic pain. This study aims to
investigate the effect of Mygalin, an acylpolyamine synthesized from a natural molecule in …