Focus on cannabinoids and synthetic cannabinoids

R Le Boisselier, J Alexandre… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The recent emergence of a multitude of synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) has generated a
wealth of new information, suggesting the usefulness of state‐of‐the‐art on lato sensu …

What is the current knowledge about the cardiovascular risk for users of cannabis-based products? A systematic review

E Jouanjus, V Raymond, M Lapeyre-Mestre… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of the study was to examine the published
evidence on the cardiovascular risk related to the use of cannabis-based products by …

Marijuana use and acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review of published cases in the literature

RS Patel, SH Kamil, R Bachu, A Adikey, V Ravat… - Trends in cardiovascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and objective Marijuana use has gained popularity following legalization in the
US. Marijuana can affect the heart through various mechanisms. This study aims to conduct …

Intoxication from the novel synthetic cannabinoids AB-PINACA and ADB-PINACA: a case series and review of the literature

P Armenian, M Darracq, J Gevorkyan, S Clark… - …, 2018 - Elsevier
Synthetic cannabinoids (SC), are a novel class of designer drugs which emerged as a drug
of abuse in the late 2000's. We report a case series of 6 patients who may have smoked a …

[DOC][DOC] The Novel Psychoactive Substances in the UK Project: empirical and conceptual review work to produce research recommendations

ND Mdege, N Meader, C Lloyd… - Public Health …, 2017 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
Background: Whilst illegal drug use has, largely, been declining in the UK over the past
decade, this period has witnessed the emergence of a range of novel psychoactive …

Marijuana-induced ST-elevation myocardial infarction in adolescents and young adults: A case report and comprehensive review of literature

I Padda, AU Mahtani, M Farid, D Fabian… - Current Problems in …, 2024 - Elsevier
As per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the incidence of myocardial
infarction (MI) is reported to be 805,000 cases annually in the United States (US). Although …

Synthetic cannabis: adverse events reported to the New Zealand Pharmacovigilance Centre

H Robson, R Braund, M Glass, J Ashton… - Clinical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Introduction Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists (SCRA) were legally
available in New Zealand (NZ) prior to May 2014. During the period November 2012 …

Cardiovascular effects of medical marijuana: a systematic review

AK Pasha, CY Clements, CA Reynolds… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of marijuana as a medicinal agent is becoming increasingly popular, and so far,
25 states have legalized it for medical purposes. However, there is emerging evidence that …

Novel drugs of abuse

GS Wang, C Hoyte - Pediatrics in Review, 2019 - publications.aap.org
Novel drugs of abuse are synthetic illicit drugs, or analogues of known illicit drugs, that can
be more potent. Novel drugs of abuse are often labeled as designer drugs, research …

Epigenetic studies for evaluation of NPS toxicity: focus on synthetic cannabinoids and cathinones

L Mazdai, M Fabbri, M Tirri, G Corli, R Arfè, B Marchetti… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the recent decade, numerous new psychoactive substances (NPSs) have been added to
the illicit drug market. These are synthetized to mimic the effects of classic drugs of abuse …