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CB1 Receptor
CB1 Receptor: also known as cannabinoid receptor 1, is a G protein-coupled cannabinoid receptor that in humans is encoded by the CNR1 gene. The human CB₁ receptor is expressed in the peripheral nervous system and central nervous system.
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MAR 06, 2025Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have developed a compound that mimics the pain-relieving effects of a molecule found in the cannabis plant w ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 25, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A recent review investigated the potential for cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis, to alle ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 02, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Swedish researchers have developed a rapid method for measuring the effect of new psychoactive substances (NPS). The stu ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 18, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the French biopharmaceutical company Aelis Farma conducte ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 25, 2023Health & Medicine
A study by the University of Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and published in Biological Psychiat ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 03, 2023Cannabis Sciences
What happens in our bodies in order to create the effects we feel from THC and CBD?Written By: Helaine KrysikDEC 01, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London found ...Written By: Kerry CharronNOV 30, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Is it possible to lose weight with cannabis? Here's what the latest research tells us.Written By: Helaine KrysikOCT 04, 2022Cannabis Sciences
THCP is the latest cannabinoid discovered - what's it about? Is it worth the hype?Written By: Helaine KrysikAUG 21, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Synthetic cannabis, also known as Spice, AK-47 or K2, has received extensive news coverage after overdoses and deaths in ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 25, 2022Cannabis Sciences
An NYU research study found that a cannabidiol (CBD) tablet safely and effectively reduced post-operative pain. T ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 22, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Smoking weed sometimes leads to eating crazy combinations of foods, or even everything in sight. But why is that? There' ...Written By: Helaine KrysikMAR 12, 2022Cannabis Sciences
A recent review of research on cannabinoid receptors and their influence on signaling pathways provides insights into ho ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 17, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Two novel phytocannabinoids from Cannabis sativa L. have been identified – one with a higher in vivo cannabimimeti ...Written By: Nadine HusamiNOV 30, 2021Cannabis Sciences
A popular theory – the “entourage effect” – has been gaining traction amongst the cannabis scien ...Written By: Nadine HusamiNOV 24, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Platinum-based chemotherapies such as oxaliplatin are used to treat gastrointestinal tumors, especially in the advanced ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioOCT 22, 2021Cannabis Sciences
According to a recent review of cannabis in kidney disease symptom management conducted by University of British Columbi ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 08, 2021Cannabis Sciences
The entourage effect is a much talked about characteristic attributed with the unique psychoactive effects associated wi ...Written By: Brandon BlassSEP 23, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a term used to describe chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. In gener ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioAUG 24, 2021Health & Medicine
As the march toward legalization of Marijuana use continues amidst ongoing debate, more attention has been paid to the i ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioAUG 05, 2021Cannabis Sciences
An endocannabinoid similar to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) that naturally occurs in the brain reduces seizure activity. Ho ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 28, 2021Health & Medicine
Researchers at the University of California at San Diego plan to study whether CBD oil can be of help for children with ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 14, 2021Cannabis Sciences
In recent months, a cannabinoid known as delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has increased in popularity. While similar t ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 05, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Increasingly, cannabis is being hailed as a wonderdrug- treating ailments from pain to inflammation and even COVID- ...Written By: Annie Lennon
MAR 06, 2025
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have developed a compound that mimics the pain-relieving effects of a molecule found in the cannabis plant w
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 25, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A recent review investigated the potential for cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis, to alle
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 02, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Swedish researchers have developed a rapid method for measuring the effect of new psychoactive substances (NPS). The stu
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 18, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the French biopharmaceutical company Aelis Farma conducte
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 25, 2023
Health & Medicine
A study by the University of Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and published in Biological Psychiat
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 03, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
What happens in our bodies in order to create the effects we feel from THC and CBD?
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
DEC 01, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London found
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 30, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Is it possible to lose weight with cannabis? Here's what the latest research tells us.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
OCT 04, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
THCP is the latest cannabinoid discovered - what's it about? Is it worth the hype?
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
AUG 21, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Synthetic cannabis, also known as Spice, AK-47 or K2, has received extensive news coverage after overdoses and deaths in
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 25, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
An NYU research study found that a cannabidiol (CBD) tablet safely and effectively reduced post-operative pain. T
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 22, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Smoking weed sometimes leads to eating crazy combinations of foods, or even everything in sight. But why is that? There'
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
MAR 12, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
A recent review of research on cannabinoid receptors and their influence on signaling pathways provides insights into ho
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 17, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Two novel phytocannabinoids from Cannabis sativa L. have been identified – one with a higher in vivo cannabimimeti
...
Written By:
Nadine Husami
NOV 30, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
A popular theory – the “entourage effect” – has been gaining traction amongst the cannabis scien
...
Written By:
Nadine Husami
NOV 24, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Platinum-based chemotherapies such as oxaliplatin are used to treat gastrointestinal tumors, especially in the advanced
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
OCT 22, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
According to a recent review of cannabis in kidney disease symptom management conducted by University of British Columbi
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 08, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
The entourage effect is a much talked about characteristic attributed with the unique psychoactive effects associated wi
...
Written By:
Brandon Blass
SEP 23, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a term used to describe chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. In gener
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
AUG 24, 2021
Health & Medicine
As the march toward legalization of Marijuana use continues amidst ongoing debate, more attention has been paid to the i
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
AUG 05, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
An endocannabinoid similar to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) that naturally occurs in the brain reduces seizure activity. Ho
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 28, 2021
Health & Medicine
Researchers at the University of California at San Diego plan to study whether CBD oil can be of help for children with
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 14, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
In recent months, a cannabinoid known as delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has increased in popularity. While similar t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 05, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Increasingly, cannabis is being hailed as a wonderdrug- treating ailments from pain to inflammation and even COVID-
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon