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Marijuana use and DNA methylation-based biological age in young adults
BackgroundMarijuana is the third most commonly used drug in the USA and efforts to legalize it for medical and recreational use are growing. Despite...
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Anti-inflammatory effects of recreational marijuana in virally suppressed youth with HIV-1 are reversed by use of tobacco products in combination with marijuana
BackgroundMarijuana’s putative anti-inflammatory properties may benefit HIV-associated comorbidities. How recreational marijuana use affects gene...
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The Effects of Chronic Marijuana Administration on 6-OHDA-Induced Learning & Memory Impairment and Hippocampal Dopamine and Cannabinoid Receptors Interaction in Male Rats
There are general inhibitory effects of exo-cannabinoids on dopamine-mediated behaviors. Many studies suggested the interaction between cannabinoid...
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Cannabis/Marijuana for Healthcare
The book contains review articles providing a comprehensive overview of cannabis/marijuana’s diverse healing aspects in human healthcare (medicinal,...
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Common hyper-entropy patterns identified in nicotine smoking, marijuana use, and alcohol use based on uni-drug dependence cohorts
Substance use disorders present similar behaviors and psychopathologies related to impaired decision making/inhibition control and information...
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Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index
ObjectiveMarijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in...
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Laboratory Safety and Compliance Testing for Microorganism Contamination in Marijuana
Testing for the presence of microorganisms on marijuana is done for human safety. Pathogenic bacteria, mold, and fungi can colonize marijuana and, if...
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Use and Perceptions of Opioids Versus Marijuana among Cancer Survivors
Public health concerns regarding opioids and marijuana have implications for their medical use. This study examined use motives and perceived...
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The Legality of Use and Consumption of Cannabis (Marijuana) in the United States of America
In the United States of America (USA), the procurement, possession, and consumption of Cannabis and its associated products have remained prohibited...
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A Complete Patent Analysis of Cannabis/Marijuana in Drug Delivery and Disease Conditions
The cannabis plant has more than 100 cannabinoid molecules, plus many other classes of phytochemicals, including flavonoids and terpenes, which may...
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Understanding the Pharmacokinetics, Safety Profile, and Scope of the Concerned Issue to Evade the Consumption of Cannabis/Marijuana
Cannabis use has attracted much attention as a potential therapeutic target for cancer, cancer-related disorders, and neurological diseases....
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Microstructural brain abnormalities in HIV+ individuals with or without chronic marijuana use
ObjectiveCognitive deficits and microstructural brain abnormalities are well documented in HIV-positive individuals (HIV+). This study evaluated...
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In vitro evaluation of cell viability and expression profile of growth factors in mouse Sertoli cells exposed to Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol: a mechanistic insight into the cannabinoid-induced testicular toxicity
The potentially adverse effects of cannabis (marijuana), a common leisure compound, on male reproductive performance are a reason for concern....
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Assessing Cannabis Demand: A Comprehensive Review of the Marijuana Purchase Task
The marijuana purchase task (MPT) is a behavioral economic measure of individualized cannabis value (i.e., demand). The MPT follows purchase tasks...
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Cannabinoid-Based Innovative Prophylactic and Therapeutic Interventions for Neuropathic Pain and Migraine
The application of medical marijuana is becoming increasingly widespread in the USA due, in part, to legalization in several states. The US federal...
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Traditional and Modern Health Uses of Cannabis sativa L. in Africa and Its Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile
Cannabis has been used for recreation and in traditional medicine in Africa for centuries since its introduction by Arab traders from India. Though...
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Neuroimaging and immunological features of neurocognitive function related to substance use in people with HIV
This study sought to identify neuroimaging and immunological factors associated with substance use and that contribute to neurocognitive impairment...
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Cannabinoids orchestrate cross-talk between cancer cells and endothelial cells in colorectal cancer
Medical marijuana has been approved by the FDA for treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. However, less is known about its direct effects...
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Pharmacological Properties of the Plant-Derived Natural products Cannabinoids and Implications for Cardiovascular Health
The global march towards legalization of marijuana consumption is pursued in reason of the supposed harmless properties of this plant. Actually, a...