Future therapies for cystic fibrosis

L Allen, L Allen, SB Carr, G Davies, D Downey… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
We are currently witnessing transformative change for people with cystic fibrosis with the
introduction of small molecule, mutation-specific drugs capable of restoring function of the …

An update on PPAR activation by cannabinoids

SE O'Sullivan - British journal of pharmacology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Some cannabinoids activate the different isoforms of PPARs (α, β and γ), as shown through
the use of reporter gene assays, binding studies, selective antagonists and knockout …

Cannabinoids as novel anti-inflammatory drugs

P Nagarkatti, R Pandey, SA Rieder… - Future medicinal …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Cannabinoids are a group of compounds that mediate their effects through cannabinoid
receptors. The discovery of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) as the major psychoactive …

Cannabinoids and the immune system: an overview

R Tanasescu, CS Constantinescu - Immunobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Cannabinoids can influence the immune network. Data on the impact of exogenous
cannabinoid ligands on immune function serve not only to understand how the …

Safety and efficacy of lenabasum in a phase II, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial in adults with systemic sclerosis

R Spiera, L Hummers, L Chung, TM Frech… - Arthritis & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the safety and efficacy of lenabasum in diffuse cutaneous systemic
sclerosis (dc SS c). Methods A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, phase II study …

[HTML][HTML] Lower urinary tract symptoms in depression: a review

DJ Anderson, A Aucoin, CR Toups… - Health psychology …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are frequently present in the general
population as patients age with approximately a third of individuals experiencing LUTS …

Cannabinoids, endocannabinoids, and related analogs in inflammation

SH Burstein, RB Zurier - The AAPS journal, 2009 - Springer
This review covers reports published in the last 5 years on the anti-inflammatory activities of
all classes of cannabinoids, including phytocannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol and …

Cannabinoids, inflammation, and fibrosis

RB Zurier, SH Burstein - The FASEB Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cannabinoids apparently act on inflammation through mechanisms different fromthose of
agents such as nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). As a class, the …

Safety and efficacy of lenabasum, a cannabinoid receptor type 2 agonist, in patients with dermatomyositis with refractory skin disease: a randomized clinical trial

VP Werth, E Hejazi, SM Pena, J Haber, M Zeidi… - Journal of Investigative …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Treatment options are limited for skin disease in dermatomyositis. Lenabasum
is a cannabinoid receptor type 2 agonist that triggers the resolution of inflammation …

Interaction between cannabinoid system and toll‐like receptors controls inflammation

KL McCoy - Mediators of inflammation, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of the endocannabinoid system consisting of cannabinoid receptors,
endogenous ligands, and biosynthetic and metabolizing enzymes, interest has been …