Marijuana use among women is highly prevalent, but the societal conversation on marijuana
rarely focuses on how marijuana affects female reproduction and endocrinology. This article …

BACKGROUND The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists of the cannabinoid receptors
CB1 and CB2, the main endocannabinoids anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol …

Introduction: Modulation of the CB2 receptor is an interesting approach for pain and
inflammation, arthritis, addictions, neuroprotection, and cancer, among other possible …

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a constituent of Cannabis sativa without psychotropic activity, whose
medical benefits have been recognised. However, little is known about the potential toxic …

Cannabis use during pregnancy has continued to rise, particularly in developed countries,
as a result of the trend towards legalization and lack of consistent, evidence-based …

The endocannabinoid system (ECS) regulates brain development and function, energy
metabolism and stress in a sex-, age-and tissue-dependent manner. The ECS comprises …

The interest on the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in human reproduction has grown due to
its involvement in placenta development, which led to growing concerns over pregnant …

The placenta is important for the success of gestation and foetal development. In fact, this
specialized pregnancy organ is essential for foetal nourishment, support, and protection. In …

Cannabis use during pregnancy is increasing. The improvement of pregnancy-related
symptoms including morning sickness and management of mood and stress are among the …

The noxious effects of cannabis consumption for fertility and pregnancy outcome are
recognized for years. Its consumption during gestation is associated with alterations in foetal …