Immune responses regulated by cannabidiol

JM Nichols, BLF Kaplan - Cannabis and cannabinoid research, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Cannabidiol (CBD) as Epidiolex®(GW Pharmaceuticals) was recently
approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat rare forms of epilepsy in …

Cannabinoids as anticancer therapeutic agents

O Kovalchuk, I Kovalchuk - Cell Cycle, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The recent announcement of marijuana legalization in Canada spiked many discussions
about potential health benefits of Cannabis sativa. Cannabinoids are active chemical …

Cannabinoid receptor type 2: a possible target in SARS-CoV-2 (CoV-19) infection?

F Rossi, C Tortora, M Argenziano, A Di Paola… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In late December 2019, a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 or CoV-19) appeared in Wuhan,
China, causing a global pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 causes mild to severe respiratory tract …

β-Caryophyllene, a natural dietary CB2 receptor selective cannabinoid can be a candidate to target the trinity of infection, immunity, and inflammation in Covid-19

NK Jha, C Sharma, HM Hashiesh… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by novel severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is an ongoing pandemic and presents a public health …

Effects of cannabinoids on T-cell function and resistance to infection

TK Eisenstein, JJ Meissler - Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 2015 - Springer
This review examines the effects of cannabinoids on immune function, with a focus on
effects on T-cells, as well as on resistance to infection. The paper considers the immune …

Multi-target effects of ß-caryophyllene and carnosic acid at the crossroads of mitochondrial dysfunction and neurodegeneration: from oxidative stress to microglia …

R Iorio, G Celenza, S Petricca - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inflammation and oxidative stress are interlinked and interdependent processes involved in
many chronic diseases, including neurodegeneration, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases …

“The two sides of the same coin”—Medical cannabis, cannabinoids and immunity: Pros and cons explained

M Khoury, I Cohen, G Bar-Sela - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cannabis, as a natural medicinal remedy, has long been used for palliative treatment to
alleviate the side effects caused by diseases. Cannabis-based products isolated from plant …

Can Echinacea be a potential candidate to target immunity, inflammation, and infection-The trinity of coronavirus disease 2019

MFN Meeran, H Javed, C Sharma, SN Goyal, S Kumar… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is an ongoing public health emergency …

A narrative review of alternative symptomatic treatments for herpes simplex virus

JY Chang, C Balch, J Puccio, HS Oh - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) and-2 (HSV-2) are large, spherically shaped, double-
stranded DNA viruses that coevolved with Homo sapiens for over 300,000 years, having …

Considerations for cannabinoids in perioperative care by anesthesiologists

K Laudanski, J Wain - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increased usage of recreational and medically indicated cannabinoid compounds has been
an undeniable reality for anesthesiologists in recent years. These compounds' complicated …