CBD oil seems to be everywhere these days. But how much do we actually know about cannabidiol?
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FABP1 & THC Metabolism
A new paper from Stonybrook University examined the importance of FABPs in the breakdown of THC in the liver.
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Preventing Pain with Orphan Receptors
Scientists describe a modern approach to pain treatment and a role for cannabinoids, GPR18, and GPR55.
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CB1 & Learning
If THC makes people forgetful, one might expect that blocking the CB1 receptor will promote focus. It doesn’t.
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Can Cannabis Harm Your Fetus?
Project CBD responds to California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.
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Birthing Complications
CBD could protect against hypoxic ischemia, a complication that prevents a baby from getting enough oxygen during birth.
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CB1 Kinetics
This study shows that measuring a compound’s affinity for CB1 should be done at multiple time points.
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ABHD6, an Exceptional Enzyme
Researchers at the University of Washington recently reviewed 2-AG’s role in endocannabinoid signaling.
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CBD in Addiction Treatment
A new review sheds light on addiction and the mechanisms by which CBD can limit addictive behaviors
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CB2 in Breast Cancer
A study from Spain indicates that the ECS plays an important role in the treatment of HER2-positive cancer.