Anxiety
- Can cannabis prevent Alzheimer’s? (Pub Med)
- The therapeutic potential of the endocannabinoid system for Alzheimer’s disease (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoid signalling in Alzheimer’s disease (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids for the treatment of dementia (PubMed)
- The role of the endocannabinoid system in Alzheimer’s disease: facts and hypotheses (PubMed)
- The role of phytochemicals in the treatment and prevention of dementia (PubMed)
- A molecular link between the active component of marijuana and Alzheimer’s disease pathology (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: moving toward the clinic (Pub Med)
Alzheimer’s
- Can cannabis prevent Alzheimer’s? (Pub Med)
- The therapeutic potential of the endocannabinoid system for Alzheimer’s disease (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoid signalling in Alzheimer’s disease (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids for the treatment of dementia (PubMed)
- The role of the endocannabinoid system in Alzheimer’s disease: facts and hypotheses (PubMed)
- The role of phytochemicals in the treatment and prevention of dementia (PubMed)
- A molecular link between the active component of marijuana and Alzheimer’s disease pathology (PubMed)
- 6. Cannabinoids for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: moving toward the clinic (Pub Med)
Addiction
- Impact of Cannabis Use during Stabilization on Methadone Maintenance Treatment (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol reduces cigarette consumption in tobacco smokers (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol inhibits the reward-facilitating effect of morphine (PubMed)
- Dysregulation of cannabinoid CB1 receptor and associated signalling networks in brains of cocaine addicts and cocaine-treated rodents (PubMed)
- Transdermal delivery of cannabidiol attenuates binge alcohol-induced neurodegeneration in a rodent model of an alcohol use disorder (ScienceDirect)
- Cannabidiol for the treatment of cannabis withdrawal syndrome (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a non-psychotropic component of cannabis, inhibits cue-induced heroin seeking and normalizes discrete mesolimbic neuronal disturbances (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol for the treatment of cannabis withdrawal syndrome (PubMed)
ADD/ADHD
Anorexia
- Leptin, ghrelin, and endocannabinoids: Potential therapeutic targets in anorexia nervosa (PubMed)
- The role of the endocannabinoid system in eating disorders: Neurochemical and behavioural preclinical evidence (PubMed)
- The role of the endocannabinoid system in eating disorders: Neurochemical and behavioural preclinical evidence (PubMed)
Arthritis
- Involvement of the endocannabinoid system in osteoarthritis pain (PubMed)
- The non-psychoactive cannabis constituent cannabidiol is an oral anti-arthritic therapeutic in murine collagen-induced arthritis (PubMed)
- Preliminary assessment of the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of a cannabis-based medicine (Sativex) in the treatment of pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis (PubMed)
- The abnormal cannabidiol analogue O-1602 reduces nociception in a rat model of acute arthritis via the putative cannabinoid receptor GPR55 (PubMed)
Atherosclerosis
Asthma
- The role of cannabinoids in inflammatory modulation of allergic respiratory disorders, inflammatory pain and ischemic stroke(PubMed)
- Activation of cannabinoid receptors prevents antigen-induced asthma-like reaction in guinea pigs (PubMed)
- Endogenous cannabinoid receptor agonists inhibit neurogenic inflammations in guinea pig airways (PubMed)
Autism
- A novel approach to the symptomatic treatment of autism (Lester Grinspoon M.D., O’Shaughnessy’s)
- Cannabinoid receptor type 2, but not type 1, is up regulated in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of children affected by autistic disorders (PubMed)
- Mutations found in individuals with autism interfere with endocannabinoid signalling in the brain (Science Daily)
- Targeting the endocannabinoid system in the treatment of fragile X syndrome (PubMed)
Bipolar
Cancer
- Cannabidiol inhibits cancer cell invasion via upregulation of tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases-1 (PubMed)
- The inhibitory effects of cannabidiol on systemic malignant tumors (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol inhibits angiogenesis by multiple mechanisms (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol as potential anticancer drug (PubMed)
- Marijuana fights cancer and helps manage side effects (Daily Beast)
- Endocannabinoids in endocrine and related tumours (PubMed)
- A comparative study on cannabidiol-induced apoptosis in murine thymocytes and EL-4 thymoma cells (PubMed)
- TRPV2 activation induces apoptotic cell death in human T24 bladder cancer cells: a potential therapeutic target for bladder cancer (PubMed)
- Cannabis and Cannabinoids (PDQ®)Laboratory/Animal/Preclinical Studies (Natinal Cancer Institute)
- Cannabinoids: potential anticancer agents Manuel Guzmán
Prostate/Colon
- Towards the use of non-psychoactive cannabinoids for prostate cancer (PubMed)
- Inhibition of colon carcinogenesis by a standardized Cannabis sativa extract with high content of cannabidiol (PubMed)
- In Vitro Anticancer Activity of Plant-Derived Cannabidiol on Prostate Cancer Cell Lines (Scirp.org)
- Chemo-preventive effect of the non-psychotropic Phyto-cannabinoid cannabidiol on experimental colon cancer (PubMed)
Breast Cancer
- Cannabidiol induces programmed cell death in breast cancer cells by coordinating the cross-talk between apoptosis and autophagy (PubMed)
- Pathways mediating the effects of cannabidiol on the reduction of breast cancer cell proliferation, invasion, and metastasis (PubMed)
- Antitumor activity of plant cannabinoids with emphasis on the effect of cannabidiol on human breast carcinoma (PubMed)
- Cannabidiolic acid, a major cannabinoid in fiber-type cannabis, is an inhibitor of MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cell migration (PubMed)
Glioblastoma/Brain
- Antitumor effects of cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive cannabinoid, on human glioma cell lines (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol enhances the inhibitory effects of delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol on human glioblastoma cell proliferation and survival (PubMed)
- Systematic review of the literature on clinical and experimental trials on the antitumor effects of cannabinoids in gliomas (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol inhibits human glioma cell migration through a cannabinoid receptor-independent mechanism (PubMed)
Leukemia
Cancer Related Pain
- Nabiximols for opioid-treated cancer patients with poorly-controlled chronic pain: a randomized, placebo-controlled, graded-dose trial (PubMed)
- Multi-centre, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of THC:CBD extract and THC extract in patients with intractable cancer-related pain (PubMed)
- Marijuana extract helps prevent chemo pain (UPI)
Chron’s and Stomach Problems
- Cannabis finds its way into treatment of Crohn’s disease (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol reduces intestinal inflammation through the control of neuroimmune axis (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol in inflammatory bowel diseases: a brief overview (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a safe and non-psychotropic ingredient of the marijuana plant Cannabis sativa, is protective in a murine model of colitis (PubMed)
- The effects of Delta-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol alone and in combination on damage, inflammation and in vitro motility disturbances in rat colitis (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids and the gut: New developments and emerging concepts (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoids and the gastrointestinal tract (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids and gastrointestinal motility: Animal and human studies (PubMed)
- Hergenrather presents study of Crohn’s patients as a template for clinical research on Cannabis (O’Shaughnessy’s)
Depression
- The endocannabinoid system and the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoid signaling in the etiology and treatment of major depressive illness (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoid system dysfunction in mood and related disorders (PubMed)
- Antidepressant-Like and Anxiolytic-Like Effects of Cannabidiol: A Chemical Compound of Cannabis Sativa (PubMed)
- Antidepressant-like effects of cannabidiol in mice: Possible involvement of 5-HT1A receptors (PubMed)
- Serum contents of endocannabinoids are correlated with blood pressure in depressed women (PubMed)
- The therapeutic potential of the endocannabinoid system for the development of a novel class of antidepressants (PubMed)
Diabetes
- Cannabidiol lowers incidence of diabetes in non-obese diabetic mice (PubMed)
- The impact of marijuana use on glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance among US adults (American Journal of Medicine)
- Cannabidiol arrests onset of autoimmune diabetes in NOD mice (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system in obesity and type 2 diabetes (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids and endocannabinoids in metabolic disorders with focus on diabetes (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system and plant-derived cannabinoids in diabetes and diabetic complications (PubMed)
Endocrine Disorders
Epilepsy/Seizures
- CBD for children with Dravet’s and intractable seizures (Video)
- Report of a parent survey of cannabidiol-enriched cannabis use in paediatric treatment-resistant epilepsy (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids for epilepsy (PubMed)
- Medicinal marijuana stops seizures, brings hope to a little girl (Gazette, Colorado Springs)
- Cannabidiol: Pharmacology and potential therapeutic role in epilepsy and other neuropsychiatric disorders (PubMed)
- From the Editors: Cannabidiol and medical marijuana for the treatment of epilepsy (PubMed)
Fibromyalgia
- Cannabis use in patients with fibromyalgia: effect on symptoms relief and health-related quality of life (PubMed)
- Clinical endocannabinoid deficiency (CECD): Can this concept explain therapeutic benefits of cannabis in migraine, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome and other treatment-resistant conditions? (PubMed)
Heart Disease
- Cannabidiol attenuates cardiac dysfunction, oxidative stress, fibrosis, and inflammatory and cell death signalling pathways in diabetic cardiomyopathy (PubMed)
- Is the cardiovascular system a therapeutic target for cannabidiol? (PubMed)
- Acute administration of cannabidiol in vivo suppresses ischemia-induced cardiac arrhythmias and reduces infarct size when given at reperfusion (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive Cannabis constituent, protects against myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoids acting at cannabinoid-1 receptors regulate cardiovascular function in hypertension (PubMed)
Huntington’s Disease
Inflammation
- The endocannabinoid system: an emerging key player in inflammation (PubMed)
- Anti-inflammatory role of cannabidiol and O-1602 in cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis in mice (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a non-psychotropic plant-derived cannabinoid, decreases inflammation in a murine model of acute lung injury: role for the adenosine A(2A) receptor (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids, endocannabinoids, and related analogs in inflammation (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids suppress inflammatory and neuropathic pain by targeting α3 glycine receptors (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol attenuates high glucose-induced endothelial cell inflammatory response and barrier disruption (PubMed)
Irritable Bowel
- Cannabidiol reduces intestinal inflammation through the control of neuroimmune axis (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol in inflammatory bowel diseases: A brief overview (PubMed)
- Clinical endocannabinoid deficiency (CECD): Can this concept explain therapeutic benefits of cannabis in migraine, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome and other treatment-resistant conditions? (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoids and the gastrointestinal tract (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids and the gut: New developments and emerging concepts (PubMed)
Liver Disease
- Cannabidiol causes activated hepatic stellate cell death through a mechanism of endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis (PubMed)
- Therapeutic potential of cannabidiol against ischemia/reperfusion liver injury in rats (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system and liver diseases (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol improves brain and liver function in a fulminant hepatic failure-induced model of hepatic encephalopathy in mice (PubMed)
Metabolic Syndrome
Migraine
Mood Disorders
- Effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on regional cerebral blood flow (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoid system dysfunction in mood and related disorders (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system in the regulation of emotions throughout lifespan: A discussion on therapeutic perspectives (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system and psychiatric disorders (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system and the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders(PubMed)
- Multiple mechanisms involved in the large-spectrum therapeutic potential of cannabidiol in psychiatric disorders (PubMed)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- THC and CBD oromucosal spray (Sativex®) in the management of spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis (PubMed)
- Sativex for the management of multiple sclerosis symptoms (PubMed)
- Clinical efficacy and effectiveness of Sativex, a combined cannabinoid medicine, in multiple sclerosis-related spasticity (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol provides long-lasting protection against the deleterious effects of inflammation in a viral model of multiple sclerosis: A role for A2A receptors(PubMed)
- Nabiximols in the treatment of spasticity, pain and urinary symptoms due to multiple sclerosis (PubMed)
- 6. Sativex: Clinical efficacy and tolerability in the treatment of symptoms of multiple sclerosis and neuropathic pain (PubMed)
Nausea
- Cannabidiol, a non-psychotropic component of cannabis, attenuates vomiting and nausea-like behaviour via indirect agonism of 5-HT(1A) somatodendritic autoreceptors in the dorsal raphe nucleus (PubMed)
- Regulation of nausea and vomiting by cannabinoids and the endocannabinoid system (PubMed)
- Cannabidiolic acid prevents vomiting in Suncus murinus and nausea-induced behaviour in rats by enhancing 5-HT1A receptor activation (PubMed)
- Preliminary efficacy and safety of an oromucosal standardized cannabis extract in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive component of cannabis and its synthetic dimethylheptyl homolog suppress nausea in an experimental model with rats (PubMed)
Neurodegeneration
- Cannabidiol for neurodegenerative disorders: Important new clinical applications for this Phyto cannabinoid? (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol: A promising drug for neurodegenerative disorders? (PubMed)
- Transdermal delivery of cannabidiol attenuates binge alcohol-induced neurodegeneration in a rodent model of an alcohol use disorder (PubMed)
Neuropathic Pain
- The non-psychoactive cannabis constituent cannabidiol is an orally effective therapeutic agent in rat chronic inflammatory and neuropathic pain (PubMed)
- Antihyperalgesic effect of a Cannabis sativa extract in a rat model of neuropathic pain: Mechanisms involved (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol inhibits paclitaxel-induced neuropathic pain through 5-HT1A receptors without diminishing nervous system function or chemotherapy efficacy (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids in the management of difficult to treat pain (PubMed)
- Marijuana extract helps prevent chemo pain (UPI)
- Meta-analysis of cannabis-based treatments for neuropathic and multiple sclerosis-related pain (PubMed)
Obesity
- Cannabinol and cannabidiol exert opposing effects on rat feeding patterns (PubMed)
- Cannabis and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) for weight loss? (PubMed)
- The impact of marijuana use on glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance among US adults (PubMed)
- Role of the endocannabinoid system in abdominal obesity and the implications for cardiovascular risk (PubMed)
Osteporosis
- Cannabinoids and bone: Friend or foe? (PubMed)
- Cannabinoid receptors as target for treatment of osteoporosis: A tale of two therapies (PubMed)
- Cannabinoid receptor type 1 protects against age-related osteoporosis by regulating osteoblast and adipocyte differentiation in marrow stromal cells (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids and the skeleton: From marijuana to reversal of bone loss (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoids and the regulation of bone metabolism (PubMed)
- Cannabinoid receptors and the regulation of bone mass (PubMed)
Parkinsons
- Evaluation of the neuroprotective effect of cannabinoids in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease: Importance of antioxidant and cannabinoid receptor-independent properties (PubMed)
- Prospects for cannabinoid therapies in basal ganglia disorders (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids provide neuroprotection against 6-hydroxydopamine toxicity in vivo and in vitro: relevance to Parkinson’s disease (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol can improve complex sleep-related behaviours associated with rapideye movement sleep behaviour disorder in Parkinson’s disease patients: a caseseries (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol for the treatment of psychosis in Parkinson’s disease (PubMed)
- Therapeutic potential of cannabinoids in CNS disease (PubMed)
PTSD
- Enhancing cannabinoid neurotransmission augments the extinction of conditioned fear (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system provides an avenue for evidence-based treatment development for PTSD (PubMed)
- Reductions in circulating endocannabinoid levels in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder following exposure to the world trade center attacks (PubMed)
- Modulation of Fear Memory by Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids via Cannabinoid Receptors (PubMed)
- Cannabinoid modulation of fear extinction brain circuits: A novel target to advance anxiety treatment (PubMed)
- Modulation of Fear Memory by Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids via Cannabinoid Receptors (PubMed)
Schizophrenia
- Cannabidiol as a potential treatment for psychosis (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol enhances anandamide signaling and alleviates psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, as an antipsychotic drug (PubMed)
- Medical use of cannabis. Cannabidiol: A new light for schizophrenia? (PubMed)
- Peripheral endocannabinoid system dysregulation in first-episode psychosis (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids and schizophrenia: Therapeutic prospects (PubMed)
Skin Conditions
- Cannabidiol exerts sebostatic and anti-inflammatory effects on human sebocytes (PubMed)
- Cannabinoids inhibit human keratinocyte proliferation through a non-CB1/CB2 mechanism and have a potential therapeutic value in the treatment of psoriasis (PubMed)
- The endocannabinoid system of the skin in health and disease: Novel perspectives and therapeutic opportunities (PubMed)
- Topical cannabinoid agonists. An effective new possibility for treating chronic pruritus (PubMed)
Sleep Disorders
- Cannabis, pain, and sleep: Lessons from therapeutic clinical trials of Sativex, a cannabis-based medicine (PubMed)
- The non-psychoactive Cannabis constituent cannabidiol is a wake-inducing agent (PubMed)
- Effects of acute systemic administration of cannabidiol on sleep-wake cycle in rats (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a constituent of Cannabis sativa, modulates sleep in rats (PubMed)
Stress
- Regulation of endocannabinoid signaling by stress: Implications for stress-related affective disorders (PubMed)
- Endogenous cannabinoid signaling is essential for stress adaptation (PubMed)
- Functional interactions between stress and the endocannabinoid system: from synaptic signaling to behavioral output (PubMed)
- Downregulation of endocannabinoid signaling in the hippocampus following chronic unpredictable stress (PubMed)
- Endocannabinoids and stress (PubMed)
- Cannabinoid receptor activation prevents the effects of chronic mild stress on emotional learning and LTP in a rat model of depression (PubMed)
Stroke/TBI
- Cannabidiol prevents infarction via the non-CB1 cannabinoid receptor mechanism (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol prevents cerebral infarction via a serotonergic 5-hydroxytryptamine1A receptor-dependent mechanism (PubMed)
- Cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive Cannabis constituent, protects against myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury (PubMed)
- Repeated treatment with cannabidiol but not Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol has a neuroprotective effect without the development of tolerance (PubMed)
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