Cardiovascular effects of marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids: the good, the bad, and the ugly

P Pacher, S Steffens, G Haskó, TH Schindler… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Dysregulation of the endogenous lipid mediators endocannabinoids and their G-protein-
coupled cannabinoid receptors 1 and 2 (CB1R and CB2R) has been implicated in a variety …

Novel noninvasive approaches to the treatment of obesity: from pharmacotherapy to gene therapy

AM Angelidi, MJ Belanger, A Kokkinos… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Recent insights into the pathophysiologic underlying mechanisms of obesity have led to the
discovery of several promising drug targets and novel therapeutic strategies to address the …

[HTML][HTML] Doxorubicin induced heart failure: Phenotype and molecular mechanisms

MA Mitry, JG Edwards - IJC heart & vasculature, 2016 - Elsevier
Long term survival of childhood cancers is now more than 70%. Anthracyclines, including
doxorubicin, are some of the most efficacious anticancer drugs available. However, its use …

Cannabinoid receptors: An update on cell signaling, pathophysiological roles and therapeutic opportunities in neurological, cardiovascular, and inflammatory …

D Haspula, MA Clark - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The identification of the human cannabinoid receptors and their roles in health and disease,
has been one of the most significant biochemical and pharmacological advancements to …

Cannabis: a toxin-producing plant with potential therapeutic uses

Z Breijyeh, B Jubeh, SA Bufo, R Karaman, L Scrano - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
For thousands of years, Cannabis sativa has been utilized as a medicine and for
recreational and spiritual purposes. Phytocannabinoids are a family of compounds that are …

The impact of marijuana on the cardiovascular system: a review of the most common cardiovascular events associated with marijuana use

Z Latif, N Garg - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the expanded legalization of marijuana, its medical and recreational use have sharply
increased over the past decade. A wide array of new forms of cannabis is available on the …

Cardiovascular complications of marijuana and related substances: a review

A Singh, S Saluja, A Kumar, S Agrawal, M Thind… - Cardiology and …, 2018 - Springer
The recreational use of cannabis has sharply increased in recent years in parallel with its
legalization and decriminalization in several countries. Commonly, the traditional cannabis …

[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic potential of second and third generation CB1R antagonists

R Cinar, MR Iyer, G Kunos - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Endocannabinoids acting via CB 1 receptors (CB 1 R) play a critical role in regulating
energy homeostasis, which was the rationale for the pharmaceutical development of CB 1 R …

New insights in cannabinoid receptor structure and signaling

L Ye, Z Cao, W Wang, N Zhou - Current molecular …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cannabinoid has long been used for medicinal purposes. Cannabinoid
signaling has been considered the therapeutic target for treating pain, addiction, obesity …

Evidence for novel cannabinoid receptors

M Begg, P Pacher, S Bátkai, D Osei-Hyiaman… - Pharmacology & …, 2005 - Elsevier
Cannabinoids, including the bioactive constituents of the marijuana plant, their synthetic
analogs, and endogenous lipids with cannabinoid-like activity, produce their biological …