The Skin and Natural Cannabinoids–Topical and Transdermal Applications

Abstract The chemical constituents of the Cannabis plant known as cannabinoids have been extensively researched for their potential therapeutic benefits. The use of cannabinoids applied to the

October 30, 2024

The short-term impact of 3 smoked cannabis preparations versus placebo on PTSD symptoms: A randomized cross-over clinical trial

Abstract Importance There is a pressing need for development of novel pharmacology for the treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Given increasing use of medical

April 23, 2024

The short-term and long-term effects of cannabis on cognition: recent advances in the field

Abstract The aim of this review is to discuss the most recent evidence for the short-term and long-term effects of cannabis on cognition. The evidence

July 3, 2024

The sexualised use of cannabis among young sexual minority men: “I’m actually enjoying this for the first time”

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract The objective of this study was to identify how cannabis use features within the sexual lives

June 20, 2025

The serine hydrolases MAGL, ABHD6 and ABHD12 as guardians of 2-arachidonoylglycerol signalling through cannabinoid receptors

The endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) is a lipid mediator involved in various physiological processes. In response to neural activity, 2-AG is synthesized post-synaptically, then activates pre-synaptic

September 19, 2019

The Role of Type 2 Cannabinoid Receptor in Bone Metabolism

Cannabinoid receptors play an important role in regulating bone mass and bone turnover. Studies in our laboratories have shown that young mice lacking type 1

The role of the endocannabinoid system in female reproductive tissues

There has been increasing interest in the role of endocannabinoids as critical modulators of the female reproductive processes. Endocannabinoids are natural ligands of cannabinoid, vanilloid,

September 16, 2020

The role of the endocannabinoid system in eating disorders: pharmacological implications

The endocannabinoid (eCB) system is a widespread intercellular signalling mechanism that plays a critical role in body homoeostasis. It is located in key points involved

September 19, 2019

The role of the endocannabinoid system as a therapeutic target for autism spectrum disorder: Lessons from behavioral studies on mouse models

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Recent years have seen an impressive amount of research devoted to understanding the etiopathology of Autism Spectrum

November 4, 2024

The Role of the Cannabinoid System in Pain Control: Basic and Clinical Implications

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to provide a comprehensive update of the

August 30, 2025