An “orphan receptor” is the term for a receptor in the body whose natural activator is not known.
Category: Health
THC & Night Sweats
Doctors presented case reports from five cancer patients who manage their symptoms with pure THC.
Healthy Soil, Healthy Gut, Healthy Brain
Project CBD interviews Kelly Dunn and Josh Sarvis about sustainable and regenerative growing practices.
Loss of Cannabinoid Receptors in Adenomyosis
Adenomyosis is a menstrual complication that affects one in five women.
Anandamide Modulates Panic
New research examines how anandamide, plays a role in panic-like reactions in mice.
TRPV1 Protects Neurons in Multiple Sclerosis
The heat you feel when you bite into a spicy pepper? It comes from activation of TRPV1 receptors.
Cannabis & Pediatric IBD
Three authors highlight that cannabis has shows better results than CBD alone for IBD.
Low Dose THC Can Improve Cognition
THC and other cannabinoids are known to induce neurogenesis in the brain.
Lupus & ABHD6
Researchers suggest that overactivity of ABHD6 limits the body’s ability to quell its response to interferons.
