[HTML][HTML] Endocannabinoid system and exogenous cannabinoids in depression and anxiety: a review

A Hasbi, BK Madras, SR George - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: There is a growing liberalization of cannabis-based preparations for medical
and recreational use. In multiple instances, anxiety and depression are cited as either a …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoids in medicine: a multifaceted exploration of types, therapeutic applications, and emerging opportunities in neurodegenerative diseases and …

V Voicu, FM Brehar, C Toader, RA Covache-Busuioc… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review article, we embark on a thorough exploration of cannabinoids, compounds that
have garnered considerable attention for their potential therapeutic applications. Initially, this …

[HTML][HTML] CB2R activation regulates TFEB-mediated autophagy and affects lipid metabolism and inflammation of astrocytes in POCD

L Zhang, X Wang, W Yu, J Ying, P Fang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Evidence suggests that the accumulation of lipid drots (LDs) accelerates damage to
mitochondria and increases the release of inflammatory factors. These have been implicated …

Activation of GPR55 attenuates cognitive impairment and neurotoxicity in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease induced by Aβ1–42 through inhibiting RhoA/ROCK2 …

XT Xiang, X Wang, SY Jin, J Hu, YM Wu, YY Li… - Progress in Neuro …, 2022 - Elsevier
The accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides in the brain is considered to be the initial event
in the Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neurotoxicity mediated by Aβ has been demonstrated to …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoids modulate the microbiota–gut–brain axis in HIV/SIV infection by reducing neuroinflammation and dysbiosis while concurrently elevating …

M McDew-White, E Lee, LS Premadasa… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although the advent of combination anti-retroviral therapy (cART) has
transformed HIV into a manageable chronic disease, an estimated 30–50% of people living …

[HTML][HTML] Similarities and differences upon binding of naturally occurring Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol-derivatives to cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptors

I Raïch, R Rivas-Santisteban, A Lillo, J Lillo… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
We have here assessed, using Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ 9-THC) for comparison, the
effect of Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (Δ 9-THCA) and of Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabivarin (Δ9 …

Evaluating Cannabis sativa L.'s neuroprotection potential: From bench to bedside

JS Laws III, SD Smid - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Neurodegenerative diseases and dementia pose a global health challenge in
an aging population, exemplified by the increasing incidence and prevalence of its most …

[HTML][HTML] Human Glial Cells as Innovative Targets for the Therapy of Central Nervous System Pathologies

G Magni, B Riboldi, S Ceruti - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
In vitro and preclinical in vivo research in the last 35 years has clearly highlighted the crucial
physiopathological role of glial cells, namely astrocytes/microglia/oligodendrocytes and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Cannabidiolic Acid, N-Trans-Caffeoyltyramine and Cannabisin B from Hemp Seeds on microRNA Expression in Human Neural Cells

A Di Palo, C Siniscalchi, G Crescente, I De Leo… - Current Issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Given the increasing interest in bioactive dietary components that can modulate gene
expression enhancing human health, three metabolites isolated from hemp seeds …

[HTML][HTML] Microglial adenosine receptors: from preconditioning to modulating the M1/M2 balance in activated cells

R Franco, A Lillo, R Rivas-Santisteban, I Reyes-Resina… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Neuronal survival depends on the glia, that is, on the astroglial and microglial support.
Neurons die and microglia are activated not only in neurodegenerative diseases but also in …