[HTML][HTML] Cannabidiol modulates the expression of Alzheimer's disease-related genes in mesenchymal stem cells

R Libro, F Diomede, D Scionti, A Piattelli… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have emerged as a promising tool for the treatment of
several neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). The main …

Lithium regulates adult hippocampal progenitor development through canonical Wnt pathway activation

EM Wexler, DH Geschwind, TD Palmer - Molecular psychiatry, 2008 - nature.com
Neural stem cells give rise to new hippocampal neurons throughout adulthood, and defects
in neurogenesis may predispose an individual to mood disorders, such as major …

Adolescent cannabinoid exposure induces a persistent sub-cortical hyper-dopaminergic state and associated molecular adaptations in the prefrontal cortex

J Renard, LG Rosen, M Loureiro, C De Oliveira… - Cerebral …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Considerable evidence suggests that adolescent exposure to delta-9-tetrahydrocanabinol
(THC), the psychoactive component in marijuana, increases the risk of developing …

Endocannabinoids enhance lipid synthesis and apoptosis of human sebocytes via cannabinoid receptor‐2‐mediated signaling

N Dobrosi, BI Tóth, G Nagy, A Dózsa… - The FASEB …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We had previously shown that both locally produced endocannabinoids and
exocannabinoids, via cannabinoid receptor‐1 (CB1), are powerful inhibitors of human hair …

Cannabidiol as a novel therapeutic for immune modulation

N Peyravian, S Deo, S Daunert… - ImmunoTargets and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The immune-suppressive effects of cannabidiol (CBD) are attributed to the modulation of
essential immunological signaling pathways and receptors. Mechanistic understanding of …

Mechanisms of biased β-arrestin-mediated signaling downstream from the cannabinoid 1 receptor

F Delgado-Peraza, KH Ahn, C Nogueras-Ortiz… - Molecular …, 2016 - ASPET
Activation of G protein-coupled receptors results in multiple waves of signaling that are
mediated by heterotrimeric G proteins and the scaffolding proteins β-arrestin 1/2. Ligands …

Cannabinoids as immune system modulators: Cannabidiol potential therapeutic approaches and limitations

A Aziz, LC Nguyen, L Oumeslakht… - Cannabis and …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Cannabidiol (CBD) is the second most abundant Phytocannabinoid in
Cannabis extracts. CBD has a binding affinity for several cannabinoid and cannabinoid …

mTOR complex 1: a key player in neuroadaptations induced by drugs of abuse

J Neasta, S Barak, SB Hamida… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The mammalian (or mechanistic) target of rapamycin (mTOR) complex 1 (mTORC 1) is a
serine and threonine kinase that regulates cell growth, survival, and proliferation. mTORC 1 …

[HTML][HTML] AKT1 genotype moderates the acute psychotomimetic effects of naturalistically smoked cannabis in young cannabis smokers

CJA Morgan, TP Freeman, J Powell… - Translational psychiatry, 2016 - nature.com
Smoking cannabis daily doubles an individual's risk of developing a psychotic disorder, yet
indicators of specific vulnerability have proved largely elusive. Genetic variation is one …

Therapeutic modulation of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinases (PI3K) pathway in cerebral ischemic injury

H Khan, A Singh, K Thapa, N Garg, AK Grewal… - Brain Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The cerebral ischemic reperfusion injury may leads to morbidity and mortality in patients.
phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) signaling pathway has been believed to work in …