Researchers have shown for the first time the molecular mechanisms at work that cause cannabidiol to block the psychiatric side-effects caused by tetrahydrocannabinol
UNC School of Medicine researchers led by Ben Philpot, PhD, and Bin Gu, PhD, found that cannabidiol had anti-seizure effects and behavior benefits in animal models of Angelman syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder
The new research program aims to evaluate the “entourage effect” of cannabinoids for pain using in vitro models, and the mechanisms of action in a range of medicinal cannabis combination products
Over the last two years, the total number of individuals registered by the DEA to conduct research with marijuana, marijuana extracts, derivatives, and THC has increased by more than 40 percent