Macrophages are vital components of the immune system and serve as the first line of
defense against pathogens. Macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) induces …

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a very severe X-linked dystrophinopathy. It is due
to a mutation in the DMD gene and causes muscular degeneration in conjunction with …

Cigarette smoking is a major preventable cause of morbidity and mortality. While quitting
smoking is the best option, switching from cigarettes to non-combustible alternatives (NCAs) …

The significant role of tobacco smoking as a primary risk factor for respiratory diseases has
been extensively substantiated. In addition, cannabis use has been linked to persistent …

Neuroinflammation stands as a critical player in the pathogenesis of diverse neurological
disorders, with microglial cells playing a central role in orchestrating the inflammatory …

Cannabidiol (CBD) has been reported to have a plethora of therapeutic opportunities in
many diseases. Current CBD delivery systems include suspension, emulsion, or …

Purpose To identify factors associated with cannabinoid use among patients admitted to ICU
and its impact on survival. Methods A cohort of adult patients admitted to four public …

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a phytocannabinoid derived from Cannabis sativa that exerts anti-
inflammatory mechanisms. CBD is being examined for its putative effects on the …

This study aimed to design a THC-rich hydrogel to deliver cannabis derivatives topically. We
developed hydrogels using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) mixed with propylene glycol (PG) …

Background: Cannabis derivatives, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), have shown
promising medical applications1, 2. A systematic review reported that cannabis derivatives …