Background Synthetic cannabinoids (SC) are a heterogeneous group of compounds
developed to probe the endogenous cannabinoid system or as potential therapeutics …

The word “cannabinoid” refers to every chemical substance, regardless of structure or origin,
that joins the cannabinoid receptors of the body and brain and that have similar effects to …

Synthetic cannabinoid (SC) designer drugs featuring bioisosteric fluorine substitution are
identified by forensic chemists and toxicologists with increasing frequency. Although …

Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) were initially developed as pharmacological tools to probe the
endocannabinoid system and as novel pharmacotherapies, but are now highly abused. This …

Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are the largest group of compounds currently monitored in
Europe by the EU Early Warning System on new psychoactive substances. Emerging …

Cannabis is becoming increasingly present in our society. In recent years, the line between
the natural (cannabis) and the synthetic (synthetic cannabinoids), the recreational …

We review approaches for determining metabolism of new synthetic cannabinoids (SCs),
and challenges and advances in identifying optimal urinary marker metabolites of SC intake …

The use of synthetic cannabinoids (SC) has been widespread in certain groups of drug
users for many years. In the scientific literature many intoxication cases and a number of …

Synthetic cannabinoids (SC), originally developed as research tools, are now highly abused
novel psychoactive substances. We present a comprehensive systematic review covering in …

Whereas non-fluoropentylindole/indazole synthetic cannabinoids appear to be metabolized
preferably at the pentyl chain though without clear preference for one specific position, their …