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Cannabinoid pharmacology in cancer research: A new hope for cancer patients?
Abstract Cannabinoids have been used for many centuries to ease pain and in the past decade, the endocannabinoid system has been implicated in a number of pathophysiological conditions, such as mood and anxiety disorders, movement disorders such as Parkinson's and Huntington's disease, neuropathic pain, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, stroke, hypertension, glaucoma, obesity, and osteoporosis. Several studies have demonstrated that cannabinoids also have anti-cancer activity and as cannabinoids are usually well tolerated and do not produce the typical toxic effects of...
Source: European Journal of Pharmacology - February 4, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Javid FA, Phillips RM, Afshinjavid S, Verde R, Ligresti A Tags: Eur J Pharmacol Source Type: research