The stress-regulated protein p8 mediates cannabinoid-induced apoptosis of tumor cells
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract One of the most exciting areas of current research in the cannabinoid field is the study of the potential application...
Opposite changes in cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptor expression in human gliomas
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract Gliomas are the most important group of malignant primary brain tumors and one of the most aggressive forms of cancer....
Cannabinoids and gliomas
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract Cannabinoids, the active components of Cannabis sativa L., act in the body by mimicking endogenous substances--the...
Cannabinoids induce apoptosis of pancreatic tumor cells via endoplasmic reticulum stress-related genes
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract Pancreatic adenocarcinomas are among the most malignant forms of cancer and, therefore, it is of especial interest to...
Involvement of cannabinoids in cellular proliferation
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract The endogenous canabinoid system (ECS) is involved in the regulation of an important number of central and peripheral...
Hypothesis: cannabinoid therapy for the treatment of gliomas?
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract Gliomas, in particular glioblastoma multiforme or grade IV astrocytoma, are the most frequent class of malignant...
Predominant CB2 receptor expression in endothelial cells of glioblastoma in humans
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The most abundant malignant brain tumor in human is glioblastoma and patients with this type...
Cannabinoid receptor systems: therapeutic targets for tumour intervention
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract The past decade has witnessed a rapid expansion of our understanding of the biological roles of cannabinoids and their...
The expression level of CB1 and CB2 receptors determines their efficacy at inducing apoptosis in astrocytomas
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Controlling or Killing Cancerous Tumor Cells. "Abstract BACKGROUND: Cannabinoids represent unique compounds for treating tumors, including astrocytomas. Whether CB(1) and...
Delta-9-THC based monotherapy in fibromyalgia patients on experimentally induced pain, axon reflex flare, and pain relief
This research article shows Support for the Effectiveness of Medical Marijuana Pertaining to Fibromyalgia. "OBJECTIVE: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by a distinct mechanical hyperalgesia and chronic pain. Recently, cannabinoids have been...