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It Is Time for Marijuana to Be Reclassified as Something Other Than a Schedule I Drug

ADD/ ADHD

Marijuana and ADD Therapeutic uses of Medical Marijuana in the treatment of ADD
Therapeutic uses of Medical Marijuana in the treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder

Cannabis as a medical treatment for attention deficit disorder
Cannabis as a medical treatment for attention deficit disorder - File psychiatry/psychology - Hemp and Medicine - Welcome to www.hemp-info.ch! The specialist for hemp (Cannabis) in Switzerland

Cannabinoids effective in animal model of hyperactivity disorder
IACM-Bulletin

Cannabis 'Scrips to Calm Kids?
FOXNews.com - Cannabis 'Scrips to Calm Kids? - Politics | Republican Party | Democratic Party | Political Spectrum

THC normalized impaired psychomotor performance and mood
BBSNews - Smoked Marijuana Improved ADHD Driver's Performance

Moderate cannabis use has a positive effect on treatment for cocaine dependence in patients with comorbid ADHD and cocaine dependence
BBSNews - Moderate Marijuana Use Helpful in ADHD Cocaine Addicts

Cannabis Improves Symptoms of ADHD
http://www.cannabis-med.org/english/..._2008_01_1.pdf

Fitness to drive in spite (because) of THC
Unbound MEDLINE | [Fitness to drive in spite (because) of THC] Journal article

Recipe For Trouble (anecdotal story)
Recipe For Trouble - 48 Hours - CBS News

Why I Give My 9-year-old Pot
Why I am giving marijuana to my 9-year-old autistic son.


ADDICTION RISK- PHYSICAL

Women's Guide to the UofC
Women's Guide to the UofC

Cannabis Basics
Erowid Cannabis Vault: Basics

10 Things Every Parent, Teenager & Teacher Should Know About Marijuana (4th Q)
Erowid Psychoactive Vaults

Marijuana Myths, Claim No. 9
Erowid Cannabis Vault : Exposing Marijuana Myths

Moderate cannabis use has a positive effect on treatment for cocaine dependence in patients with comorbid ADHD and cocaine dependence
BBSNews - Moderate Marijuana Use Helpful in ADHD Cocaine Addicts

Excerpt from the Merck Manual
Excerpt from the Merck Manual

Relative Addictiveness of Various Substances
Relative Addictiveness of Various Substances

Study of 4000 indicates marijuana discourages use of hard drugs.
Study of 4000 indicates marijuana discourages use of hard drugs.

Long term marijuana users seeking medical cannabis in California (2001–2007): demographics, social characteristics, patterns of cannabis and other drug use of 4117 applicants
Harm Reduction Journal | Full text | Long term marijuana users seeking medical cannabis in California (2001-2007): demographics, social characteristics, patterns of cannabis and other drug use of 4117 applicants

The Surprising Effect Of Marijuana On Morphine Dependence
The Surprising Effect Of Marijuana On Morphine Dependence - Health News - redOrbit

Active Ingredient In Cannabis Eliminates Morphine Dependence In Rats
Active Ingredient In Cannabis Eliminates Morphine Dependence In Rats

Adolescent Exposure to Chronic Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Blocks Opiate Dependence in Maternally Deprived Rats
Neuropsychopharmacology - Abstract of article: Adolescent Exposure to Chronic Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Blocks Opiate Dependence in Maternally Deprived Rats


AIDS – see HIV


ALCOHOLISM


Role of cannabinoid receptors in alcohol abuse
Role of cannabinoid receptors in alcohol abuse, study

Cannabidiol, Antioxidants, and Diuretics in Reversing Binge Ethanol-Induced Neurotoxicity
Comparison of Cannabidiol, Antioxidants, and Diuretics in Reversing Binge Ethanol-Induced Neurotoxicity -- Hamelink et al. 314 (2): 780 -- Journal of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics

Cannabis substitution
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis as a Substitute for Alcohol
CCRMG

The endocannabinoid signaling system: a potential target for next-generation therapeutics for alcoholism
The endocannabinoid signaling system: a potential target for next-generation therapeutics for alcoholism

White Matter Integrity in Adolescents with Histories of Marijuana Use and Binge Drinking.
Unbound MEDLINE | White Matter Integrity in Adolescents with Histories of Marijuana Use and Binge Drinking. Journal article

Pot Might Blunt Damage of Binge Drinking
HealthDay


ALLERGIES TO CANNABIS

Sensitization and Allergy to Cannabis sativa Leaves in a Population of Tomato Sensitized Patients.
Sensitization and Allergy to Cannabis sativa Leaves in a Population of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum)-Sensitized Patients.

Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis caused by Cannabis sativa pollen
File Archive - Cannabis Documents - Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis caused by Cannabis sativa pollen (2008) - Drugs Forum

Allergic Skin Test Reactivity to Marijuana in the Southwest
Allergic Skin Test Reactivity to Marijuana in the Southwest

Marijuana smoking and fungal sensitization.
Marijuana smoking and fungal sensitization. [J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1983] - PubMed Result


ALS/ AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS

Cannabinol delays symptom onset
Cannabinol delays symptom onset in SOD1 (G93A) tra...[Amyotroph Lateral Scler Other Motor Neuron Disord. 2005] - PubMed Result

Marijuana in the management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/11467101

Cannabis use in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. (may need free registration) http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/15055508

Cannabis' Potential Exciting Researchers in Treatment of ALS, Parkinson's Disease
http://www.illinoisnorml.org/index2....o_pdf=1&id=104


ALZHEIMER'S

MARIJUANA SLOWS ALZHEIMER'S DECLINE
Europe: Study: Marijuana Slows Alzheimer's Decline

Marijuana may block Alzheimer's
BBC NEWS | Health | Marijuana may block Alzheimer's

Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease Pathology by Cannabinoids
Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease Pathology by Cannabinoids: Neuroprotection Mediated by Blockade of Microglial Activation -- Ramírez et al. 25 (8): 1904 -- Journal of Neuroscience

Marijuana's Active Ingredient Shown to Inhibit Primary Marker of Alzheimer's Disease
AAMC: Marijuana's Active Ingredient Shown to Inhibit Primary Marker of Alzheimer's Disease

Safety and efficacy of Dronabinol in the treatment of agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease with anorexia
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Open-label study of Dronabinol in the treatment of refractory agitation in Alzheimer’s disease
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effects of dronabinol on anorexia and disturbed behavior in patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabinoids reduce the progression of Alzheimer's disease in animals
IACM-Bulletin

Molecular Link between the Active Component of Marijuana and Alzheimer's Disease Pathology
Unbound MEDLINE | A Molecular Link between the Active Component of Marijuana and Alzheimer's Disease Pathology. Journal article

THC inhibits primary marker of Alzheimer's disease
IACM-Bulletin

Cannabinoid receptor stimulation is anti-inflammatory and improves memory in old rats
Cannabinoid receptor stimulation is anti-inflammat...[Neurobiol Aging. 2008] - PubMed Result

Alzheimer's disease; taking the edge off with cannabinoids?
Alzheimer's disease; taking the edge off with cannabinoids?

US Patent 6630507 - Cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants
Cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants - US Patent 6630507 Abstract

Cannabidiol in vivo blunts β-amyloid induced neuroinflammation by suppressing IL-1β and iNOS expression
Cannabidiol in vivo blunts β-amyloid induced neuroinflammation by suppressing IL-1β and iNOS expression

Inflammation and aging: can endocannabinoids help?
Inflammation and aging: can endocannabinoids help?

Anti-inflammatory property of the cannabinoid agonist WIN-55212-2 in a rodent model of chronic brain inflammation
Anti-inflammatory property of the cannabinoid agonist WIN-55212-2 in a rodent model of chronic brain inflammation

Marijuana reduces memory impairment
Aging - Marijuana reduces memory impairment


AM-1346 - a synthetic cannabinoid

Synthetic Cannabinoid May Aid Fertility In Smokers
Synthetic Cannabinoid May Aid Fertility In Smokers


AMOTIVATIONAL SYNDROME

Amotivational Syndrome
Lycaeum > Leda > Amotivational Syndrome

Debunking 'Amotivational Syndrome'
US: Web: Column: Debunking 'Amotivational Syndrome'

Debunking the Amotivational Syndrome
Marijuana Research: Debunking the Amotivational Syndrome

Cannabis Use Not Linked To So-Called "Amotivational Syndrome"
Cannabis Use Not Linked To So-Called "Amotivational Syndrome" - NORML

ANECDOTAL / PERSONAL STORIES

Shared Comments and Observations
Comments and Observations

Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana) for Fibromyalgia
Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana) for Fibromyalgia

ANECDOTAL ARTICLES
CannabisLink.ca - Medical / Healing Information

Testimonials
The Benefits of Marijuana

Recipe For Trouble (anecdotal)
Recipe For Trouble - 48 Hours - CBS News

Why I Give My 9-year-old Pot
Why I am giving marijuana to my 9-year-old autistic son.


ANTI-BACTERIAL PROPERTIES

Antibacterial Cannabinoids from Cannabis sativa
ACS Publications - Cookie absent

Killing bacteria with cannabis
Killing bacteria with cannabis - Ars Technica

Chemicals in Marijuana May Fight MRSA
Marijuana Ingredients May Fight MRSA

Cannabis Compounds Reduce Multi-Drug Resistant Infections
Cannabis Compounds Reduce Multi-Drug Resistant Infections

Biologically Active Cannabinoids from High-Potency Cannabis sativa.
Unbound MEDLINE | Biologically Active Cannabinoids from High-Potency Cannabis sativa. Journal article

Antibacterial preparation from hemp (Cannabis sativa) (1958)
ChemPort Reference Linking Service

Hemp (Cannabis sativa)-an antibiotic drug. II. Methods and results of bacteriological investigations and preliminary clinical experiences (1958)
ChemPort Reference Linking Service


ANTI-FUNGAL

Biologically Active Cannabinoids from High-Potency Cannabis sativa.
Unbound MEDLINE | Biologically Active Cannabinoids from High-Potency Cannabis sativa. Journal article


ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PROPERTIES

ANALGESIC AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF CONSTITUENTS OF CANNABIS SATIVA L.
Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Constituents of Cannabis Sativa

Why Cannabis Stems Inflammation
Why Cannabis Stems Inflammation

Cannabidiol decreases bone resorption by inhibiting RANK/RANKL expression and pro-inflammatory cytokines during experimental periodontitis in rats.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol decreases bone resorption by inhibiting RANK/RANKL expression and pro-inflammatory cytokines during experimental periodontitis in rats. Journal article


Cannabidiol in vivo blunts β-amyloid induced neuroinflammation by suppressing IL-1β and iNOS expression (Alzheimer's)
Cannabidiol in vivo blunts β-amyloid induced neuroinflammation by suppressing IL-1β and iNOS expression

Cannabidiol displays unexpectedly high potency as an antagonist of CB1 and CB2 receptor agonists in vitro
Cannabidiol displays unexpectedly high potency as an antagonist of CB1 and CB2 receptor agonists in vitro

Antiinflammatory action of endocannabinoid palmitoylethanolamide and the synthetic cannabinoid nabilone in a model of acute inflammation in the rat
Antiinflammatory action of endocannabinoid palmitoylethanolamide and the synthetic cannabinoid nabilone in a model of acute inflammation in the rat

Inflammation and aging: can endocannabinoids help?
Inflammation and aging: can endocannabinoids help?

Anti-inflammatory property of the cannabinoid agonist WIN-55212-2 in a rodent model of chronic brain inflammation
Anti-inflammatory property of the cannabinoid agonist WIN-55212-2 in a rodent model of chronic brain inflammation

Marijuana reduces memory impairment
Aging - Marijuana reduces memory impairment

Cannabidiol in medicine: a review of its therapeutic potential in CNS disorders.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol in medicine: a review of its therapeutic potential in CNS disorders. Journal article


ANTI- OXIDANT PROPERTIES

US Patent 6630507 - Cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants
Cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants - US Patent 6630507 Abstract

Cannabidiol and (−)Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol are neuroprotective antioxidants
Cannabidiol and (−)Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol are neuroprotective antioxidants

Biological screening of 100 plant extracts for cosmetic use (II): anti-oxidative activity and free radical scavenging activity.
Unbound MEDLINE | Biological screening of 100 plant extracts for cosmetic use (II): anti-oxidative activity and free radical scavenging activity. Journal article

Cannabinoids protect cells from oxidative cell death: a receptor-independent mechanism.
Cannabinoids protect cells from oxidative cell dea...[J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2000] - PubMed Result

Cannabidiol in medicine: a review of its therapeutic potential in CNS disorders.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol in medicine: a review of its therapeutic potential in CNS disorders. Journal article


ANOREXIA-see APPETITE STIMULANT


ANXIOLYTIC EFFECTS


Cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, as an antipsychotic drug
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research - Cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, as an antipsychotic drug

The association between anxiety and alcohol versus cannabis abuse disorders among adolescents in primary care settings
The association between anxiety and alcohol versus cannabis abuse disorders among adolescents in primary care settings -- Low et al. 25 (5): 321 -- Family Practice

The efficacy and safety of nabilone (a synthetic cannabinoid) in the treatment of anxiety
Clinical Studies and Case Reports.

Cannabidiol as an antipsychotic. A double-blind, controlled clinical trial on cannabidiol vs. amisulpride in acute schizophrenia.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Single-dose study of nabilone in anxious volunteers.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effects of {Delta}9-tetrahydrocannabinol on reward and anxiety in rats exposed to chronic unpredictable stress. Unbound MEDLINE | Effects of {Delta}9-tetrahydrocannabinol on reward and anxiety in rats exposed to chronic unpredictable stress. Journal article

ASTHMA

The Cannabinergic System as a Target for Anti-inflammatory Therapies
IngentaConnect The Cannabinergic System as a Target for Anti-inflammatory Therap...

Acute and subacute bronchial effects of oral cannabinoids.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Comparison of bronchial effects of nabilone and terbutaline
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Bronchial effects of aerosolized delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Bronchodilator effect of delta1-tetrahydrocannabinol administered by aerosol
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effects of smoked marijuana in experimentally induced asthma.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marijuana and oral delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol on specific airway conductance
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

New Synthetic Delta-9-THC Inhaler Offers Safe, Rapid Delivery
New Synthetic Delta-9-THC Inhaler Offers Safe, Rapid Delivery, Phase I Study

Smoked marijuana and oral delta-9-THC on specific airway conductance in asthmatic subjects
Acute effects of smoked marijuana and oral delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol on specific airway conductance in asthmatic subjects

ANALGESIC AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF CONSTITUENTS OF CANNABIS SATIVA L.
Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Constituents of Cannabis Sativa


ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Marijuana Chemical Fights Hardened Arteries
Marijuana Chemical Fights Hardened Arteries

Does Cannabis Hold the Key to Treating Cardiometabolic Disease (may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/525040_print

Cannabis may keep arteries clear
Cannabis may help keep arteries clear

The Cannabinergic System as a Target for Anti-inflammatory Therapies
IngentaConnect The Cannabinergic System as a Target for Anti-inflammatory Therap...

Cannabis compound tackles blood vessel disease
Cannabis compound tackles blood vessel disease

Medical marijuana: study shows that THC slows atherosclerosis
The Next Hurrah: Medical marijuana: study shows that THC slows atherosclerosis

Cardiovascular Effects of Cannabis
Cardiovascular Effects of Cannabis

Cannabidiol attenuates high glucose-induced endothelial cell inflammatory response and barrier disruption
Cannabidiol attenuates high glucose-induced endothelial cell inflammatory response and barrier disruption

Low dose oral cannabinoid therapy reduces progression of atherosclerosis in mice.
Low dose oral cannabinoid therapy reduces progress...[Nature. 2005] - PubMed Result

Cannabidiol-2',6'-Dimethyl Ether, a Cannabidiol Derivative, Is a Highly Potent and Selective 15-Lipoxygenase Inhibitor.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol-2',6'-Dimethyl Ether, a Cannabidiol Derivative, Is a Highly Potent and Selective 15-Lipoxygenase Inhibitor. Journal article

Cannabinoids and atherosclerosis.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabinoids and atherosclerosis. Journal article


AUTISM

Autism and Medical Marijuana
Autism and Medical Marijuana

THE SAM PROJECT: James D.
AAMC patient: James D.

Medical marijuana: a valuable treatment for autism?
Medical Marijuana: A Valuable Treatment for Autism?

Sam’s Story: Using Medical Cannabis to Treat Autism Spectrum Disorder
Using Medical Cannabis to Treat Autism Spectrum Disorder: Sam's Story

Mom: Medical marijuana saved son's life
Medical marijuana used to treat 10-year-old autistic boy - 8/29/09 - Los Angeles-Southern California-LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports - abc7.com


BETA-CARYOPHYLENE- (E)-BCP

Beta-caryophyllene is a dietary cannabinoid
Beta-caryophyllene is a dietary cannabinoid


BIPOLAR DISORDER

The Use of Cannabis as a Mood Stabilizer in Bipolar Disorder: Anecdotal Evidence and the Need for Clinical Research
The Use of Cannabis as a Mood Stabilizer in Bipolar Disorder

Cannabinoids in bipolar affective disorder: a review and discussion of their therapeutic potential.
Cannabinoids in bipolar affective disorder: a revi...[J Psychopharmacol. 2005] - PubMed Result

Cannabis in bipolar
Bipolar Disorder Daily News Blog: Cannabis in bipolar

Recipe For Trouble (anecdotal)
Recipe For Trouble - 48 Hours - CBS News

The effect of extreme marijuana use on the long-term course of bipolar I illness: a single case study.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports


BLOOD PRESSURE

Lowering of Blood Pressure Through Use of Hashish
Lowering of Blood Pressure Through Use of Hashish: The Hempire - [cannabis, legalise]

Blood Pressure Lowered With Cannabis Component
Blood Pressure Lowered With Cannabis Component: The Hempire - [cannabis, legalise]


BONES- see OSTEOPOROSIS


BRAIN CELLS- see NEURONS


BRAIN INJURIES


How hash became a smash in brain trauma research
MAPS: How hash became a smash in brain trauma research

Synthetic Marijuana Helps Trauma Patients
medical marijuana, medical marijuana canada, compassion club, medical cannabis, medical marijuana vancouver - Synthetic Marijuana Helps Trauma Patients


BRAIN- PHYSICAL EFFECTS

Effects of frequent marijuana use on brain tissue volume and composition
Effects of frequent marijuana use on brain tissue volume and composition

The influence of substance use on adolescent brain development.
The influence of substance use on adolescent brain...[Clin EEG Neurosci. 2009] - PubMed Result

A preliminary DTI study showing no brain structural change associated with adolescent cannabis use
A preliminary DTI study showing no brain structural change associated with adolescent cannabis use

White Matter Integrity in Adolescents with Histories of Marijuana Use and Binge Drinking.
Unbound MEDLINE | White Matter Integrity in Adolescents with Histories of Marijuana Use and Binge Drinking. Journal article

Neuroimaging in cannabis use: a systematic review of the literature.
Unbound MEDLINE | Neuroimaging in cannabis use: a systematic review of the literature. Journal article

Granny Storm Crow's list- July 2009


CANCER- BREAST

Anandamide inhibits human breast cancer cell proliferation
The endogenous cannabinoid anandamide inhibits human breast cancer cell proliferation — PNAS

Suppression of Nerve Growth Factor Trk Receptors and Prolactin Receptors by Endocannabinoids Leads to Inhibition of Human Breast and Prostate Cancer Cell Proliferation
Suppression of Nerve Growth Factor Trk Receptors and Prolactin Receptors by Endocannabinoids Leads to Inhibition of Human Breast and Prostate Cancer Cell Proliferation -- Melck et al. 141 (1): 118 -- Endocrinology

Antitumor Activity of Plant Cannabinoids with Emphasis on the Effect of Cannabidiol on Human Breast Carcinoma
Antitumor Activity of Plant Cannabinoids with Emphasis on the Effect of Cannabidiol on Human Breast Carcinoma -- Ligresti et al. 318 (3): 1375 -- Journal of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics

9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Inhibits Cell Cycle Progression in Human Breast Cancer through Cdc2 Regulation
{Delta}9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Inhibits Cell Cycle Progression in Human Breast Cancer Cells through Cdc2 Regulation -- Caffarel et al. 66 (13): 6615 -- Cancer Research

Cannabidiol inhibits tumour growth in leukaemia and breast cancer in animal studies
IACM-Bulletin

THC and prochlorperazine effective in reducing vomiting in women following breast surgery
IACM-Bulletin

Cannabidiol Dramatically Inhibits Breast Cancer Cell Growth
Cannabidiol Dramatically Inhibits Breast Cancer Cell Growth, Study Says: The Hempire - [cannabis, london]

“Medical Marijuana” Takes On New Meaning for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer - “Medical Marijuana” Takes On New Meaning for Metastatic Breast Cancer

Cannabidiol may be helpful in reducing the aggressiveness of breast cancer cells
BBSNews - Study: Cannabinoid Reduces Breast Cancer Cell Aggression

JunD is involved in the antiproliferative effect of Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol on human breast cancer cells
JunD is involved in the antiproliferative effect of Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol on human breast cancer cells.

Cannabis Compound May Stop Metastatic Breast Cancer
Cannabis Compound May Stop Metastatic Breast Cancer - washingtonpost.com


CANCER- CERVICAL

Arachidonyl ethanolamide induces apoptosis of uterine cervix cancer cells via aberrantly expressed vanilloid receptor-1
ScienceDirect - Gynecologic Oncology : Arachidonyl ethanolamide induces apoptosis of uterine cervix cancer cells via aberrantly expressed vanilloid receptor-1

Marijuana Ingredients Slow Invasion by Cervical and Lung Cancer Cells
Pot Slows Cancer in Test Tube


CANCER- COLORECTAL

Anandamide, induces cell death in colorectal carcinoma cells
The endogenous cannabinoid, anandamide, induces cell death in colorectal carcinoma cells: a possible role for cyclooxygenase 2 -- Patsos et al. 54 (12): 1741 -- Gut

Cannabinoids and cancer: potential for colorectal cancer therapy. (may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16042581

Marijuana takes on colon cancer
Marijuana takes on colon cancer - health - 01 August 2008 - New Scientist

Cannabis compound clue to colon cancer
Cannabis compound clue to colon cancer - health - 06 August 2008 - New Scientist

Cannabis-Linked Cell Receptor Might Help Prevent Colon Cancer
HealthScout-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated Daily-Cancer-Cannabis-Linked Cell Receptor Might Help Prevent Colon Cancer

 

CANCER- GLIOMA/ BRAIN

Anti-tumor effects of cannabidiol
Short News November 9th 3002

Cancer Killer
Latest News - U.S. War on Drugs Stalling Mind-Blowing Research into Pot's Cancer-Healing Properties

Cannabinoids Inhibit the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Pathway in Gliomas
Cannabinoids Inhibit the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Pathway in Gliomas -- Blázquez et al. 64 (16): 5617 -- Cancer Research

Inhibition of Glioma Growth in Vivo
http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/cg...61/15/5784.pdf

Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabidiol triggers caspase activation and oxidative stress in human glioma cells.
iHOP - The non-psychoactive cannabidiol triggers caspase activation and oxidative stress in human glioma cells.

Cannabis extract makes brain tumors shrink, halts growth of blood vessels
Cannabis extract makes brain tumors shrink, halts growth of blood vessels

THC tested against brain tumour in pilot clinical study
IACM-Bulletin

THC inhibits cell cycle progression in human glioblastoma multiforme cells by downregulation of E2F1 in human glioblastoma multiforme cells
Delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol inhibits cell cycle progression by downregulation of E2F1 in human glioblastoma multiforme cells.

Down-regulation of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 in gliomas
Down-regulation of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 in gliomas: a new marker of cannabinoid antitumoral activity?

Cannabinoids inhibit glioma cell invasion by down-regulating matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression.
Cannabinoids inhibit glioma cell invasion by down-regulating matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression.

Anti-Tumor Effects
Anti-Tumor Effects

Cannabinoids Induce Cancer Cell Proliferation via Tumor Necrosis Factor {alpha}-Converting Enzyme (TACE/ADAM17)-Mediated Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Cannabinoids Induce Cancer Cell Proliferation via Tumor Necrosis Factor {alpha}-Converting Enzyme (TACE/ADAM17)-Mediated Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor -- Hart et al. 64 (6): 1943 -- Cancer Research

Marijuana ingredient may reduce tumours-study
Reuters AlertNet - Marijuana ingredient may reduce tumours-study

Cannabinoid action induces autophagy-mediated cell death through stimulation of ER stress in human glioma cells
Journal of Clinical Investigation -- Cannabinoid action induces autophagy-mediated cell death through stimulation of ER stress in human glioma cells

Cannabidiol inhibits human glioma cell migration through a cannabinoid receptor-independent mechanism
Cannabidiol inhibits human glioma cell migration through a cannabinoid receptor-independent mechanism

Targeting astrocytomas and invading immune cells with cannabinoids: a promising therapeutic avenue.
Unbound MEDLINE | Targeting astrocytomas and invading immune cells with cannabinoids: a promising therapeutic avenue. Journal article


CANCER- LEUKEMIA

Cannabis-induced cytotoxicity in leukemic cell lines
Blood -- Cannabis-induced cytotoxicity in leukemic cell lines: the role of the cannab...

Cannabidiol-Induced Apoptosis in Human Leukemia Cells
Cannabidiol-Induced Apoptosis in Human Leukemia Cells: A Novel Role of Cannabidiol in the Regulation of p22phox and Nox4 Expression -- McKallip et al. 70 (3): 897 -- Molecular Pharmacology

Marijuana's Active Ingredient Kills Leukemia Cells
Marijuana's Active Ingredient Kills Leukemia Cells - TreatingYourself.COM Online Community

Targeting CB2 cannabinoid receptors to treat malignant lymphoblastic disease
http://bloodjournal.hematologylibrar.../100/2/627.pdf

Cannabinoids induce incomplete maturation of cultured human leukemia cells (1987)
Energy Citations Database (ECD) - - Document #5164483

{Delta}9-Tetrahydrocannabinol-Induced Apoptosis in Jurkat Leukemia T Cells Is Regulated by Translocation of Bad to Mitochondria
Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol-Induced Apoptosis in Jurkat Leukemia T Cells Is Regulated by Translocation of Bad to Mitochondria — Mol Cancer Res

Cannabidiol inhibits tumour growth in leukaemia and breast cancer in animal studies
IACM-Bulletin

Enhancing the in vitro cytotoxic activity of Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol in leukemic cells through a combinatorial approach
Enhancing the in vitro cytotoxic activity of Delta...[Leuk Lymphoma. 2008] - PubMed Result


CANCER- LUNG

Antineoplastic activity of cannabinoids
Antineoplastic activity of cannabinoids

Delta(9)-Tetrahydrocannabinol inhibits epithelial growth factor-induced lung cancer cell migration
Unbound MEDLINE | Delta(9)-Tetrahydrocannabinol inhibits epithelial growth factor-induced lung cancer cell migration in vitro as well as its growth and metastasis in vivo. Journal article

Smoking Cannabis Does Not Cause Cancer Of Lung or Upper Airways
CCRMG

No association between lung cancer and cannabis smoking in large study
IACM-Bulletin

Marijuana Smoking Found Non-Carcinogenic
Medical News: ATS: Marijuana Smoking Found Non-Carcinogenic - in Hematology/Oncology, Lung Cancer from MedPage Today

CLAIM #4: MARIJUANA CAUSES LUNG DISEASE
Erowid Cannabis Vault : Exposing Marijuana Myths

Marijuana Ingredients Slow Invasion by Cervical and Lung Cancer Cells
Pot Slows Cancer in Test Tube

Marijuana May Fight Lung Tumors
Marijuana May Fight Lung Tumors

Anti-Tumor Effects
Anti-Tumor Effects

Cannabinoids Induce Cancer Cell Proliferation via Tumor Necrosis Factor {alpha}-Converting Enzyme (TACE/ADAM17)-Mediated Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Cannabinoids Induce Cancer Cell Proliferation via Tumor Necrosis Factor {alpha}-Converting Enzyme (TACE/ADAM17)-Mediated Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor -- Hart et al. 64 (6): 1943 -- Cancer Research

Anticancer activity of cannabinoids
[BOT] Anticancer activity of cannabinoids (Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 55, No. 3, September 1975, pp.597-602)


CANCER- LYMPHOMA

Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists May Be Novel Class of Anti-Lymphoma Agents
AAMC: Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists May Be Novel Class of Anti-Lymphoma Agents

CANCER- MELANOMA

Dronabinol for supportive therapy in patients with malignant melanoma and liver metastases.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Intractable nausea and vomiting due to gastrointestinal mucosal metastases
Clinical Studies and Case Reports


CANCER- ORAL

Smoking of cannabis does not increase risk for oral cancer
IACM-Bulletin

Marijuana use and Risk of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
http://web.archive.org/web/200601121...lCarcinoma.pdf


CANCER- PANCREATIC

Cannabinoids Induce Apoptosis of Pancreatic Tumor Cells via Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress–Related Genes
Cannabinoids Induce Apoptosis of Pancreatic Tumor Cells via Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Related Genes -- Carracedo et al. 66 (13): 6748 -- Cancer Research


CANCER- PROSTATE

Suppression of Nerve Growth Factor Trk Receptors and Prolactin Receptors by Endocannabinoids Leads to Inhibition of Human Breast and Prostate Cancer Cell Proliferation
Suppression of Nerve Growth Factor Trk Receptors and Prolactin Receptors by Endocannabinoids Leads to Inhibition of Human Breast and Prostate Cancer Cell Proliferation -- Melck et al. 141 (1): 118 -- Endocrinology

Cannabinoid Receptor as a Novel Target for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer
http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/cg.../65/5/1635.pdf

Cannabis chemicals may help fight prostate cancer
Cannabis chemicals may help fight prostate cancer | Health | Reuters


CANCER- RISK CANNABIS VS TOBACCO

Cannabis Smoke and Cancer: Assessing the Risk
Cannabis Smoke and Cancer: Assessing the Risk - NORML

Cannabis and tobacco smoke are not equally carcinogenic
Cannabis and tobacco smoke are not equally carcinogenic

Smoking Marijuana Does Not Cause Lung Cancer
US: Web: Study: Smoking Marijuana Does Not Cause Lung Cancer

Blunt Smokers Link Dependence Potential To Nicotine
Blunt Smokers Link Dependence Potential To Nicotine

Premiere British Medical Journal Pronounces Marijuana Safer Than Alcohol, Tobacco
The Cannabis Link

Why Doesn't Smoking Marijuana Cause Cancer?
Why Doesn't Smoking Marijuana Cause Cancer?

Marijuana Smoking Found Non-Carcinogenic
Medical News: ATS: Marijuana Smoking Found Non-Carcinogenic - in Hematology/Oncology, Lung Cancer from MedPage Today


CANCER- SKIN

Inhibition of skin tumor growth and angiogenesis in vivo by activation of cannabinoid receptors
Journal of Clinical Investigation -- Inhibition of skin tumor growth and angiogenesis in vivo by activation of cannabinoid receptors

Cannabis Reduces Skin Cancer
Cannabis reduces skin cancer


CANCER- TESTICULAR

The antiemetic efficacy of nabilone
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Chemotherapy for Testicular Cancer
Chemotherapy for Testicular Cancer by Anonymous


CANCER- THYROID

A metabolically stable analogue of anandamide, Met-F-AEA, inhibits human thyroid carcinoma cell lines by activation of apoptosis
Unbound MEDLINE | A metabolically stable analogue of anandamide, Met-F-AEA, inhibits human thyroid carcinoma cell lines by activation of apoptosis. Journal article


CANCER- VARIOUS/ UNNAMED

Derivatives of cannabis for anti-cancer treatment
Derivatives of cannabis for anti-cancer treatment win Kaye Award for Hebrew University student

Cancer Killer
Latest News - U.S. War on Drugs Stalling Mind-Blowing Research into Pot's Cancer-Healing Properties

Anandamide Induces Apoptosis in Human Cells via Vanilloid Receptors
Anandamide Induces Apoptosis in Human Cells via Vanilloid Receptors. EVIDENCE FOR A PROTECTIVE ROLE OF CANNABINOID RECEPTORS -- Maccarrone et al. 275 (41): 31938 -- Journal of Biological Chemistry

Nabilone improves pain and symptom management
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

The effects of smoked cannabis in painful peripheral neuropathy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol for appetite stimulation
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol and prochlorperazine in combination
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol enhancement of appetite in cancer patients.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Efficacy of tetrahydrocannabinol
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Inhalation marijuana as an antiemetic for cancer chemotherapy.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone versus domperidone
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone vs. placebo in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

The antiemetic activity of tetrahydrocanabinol versus metoclopramide
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol as an antiemetic for patients receiving cancer chemotherapy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol as an antiemetic in cancer patients receiving high-dose methotrexate
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) as an antiemetic in patients treated with cancer chemotherapy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Amelioration of cancer chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting by delta-9-THC
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Superiority of nabilone over prochlorperazine as an antiemetic
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Analgesic effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

The analgesic properties of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and codeine.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Comparison of orally administered cannabis extract and delta-9-THC
Unbound MEDLINE | Comparison of orally administered cannabis extract and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in treating patients with cancer-related anorexia-cachexia syndrome: a multicenter, phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical

Cannabis May Help Combat Cancer-causing Herpes Viruses
Cannabis May Help Combat Cancer-causing Herpes Viruses

Marijuana Smoking Found Non-Carcinogenic
Medical News: ATS: Marijuana Smoking Found Non-Carcinogenic - in Hematology/Oncology, Lung Cancer from MedPage Today

A Cannabinoid Anticancer Quinone, HU-331, Is More Potent and Less Cardiotoxic Than Doxorubicin: A Comparative in Vivo Study
A Cannabinoid Anticancer Quinone, HU-331, Is More Potent and Less Cardiotoxic Than Doxorubicin: A Comparative in Vivo Study -- Kogan et al. 322 (2): 646 -- Journal of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics

Therapeutic Aspects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
ROBSON: Br J Psychiatry, Volume 178().February 2001.107-115

Anti-Tumor Effects
Anti-Tumor Effects

Cannabinoids for Cancer Treatment: Progress and Promise
Cannabinoids for Cancer Treatment: Progress and Promise -- Sarfaraz et al. 68 (2): 339 -- Cancer Research

Cannabinoids and cancer: pros and cons of an antitumour strategy
Cannabinoids and cancer: pros and cons of an antitumour strategy

Cannabinoids in the treatment of cancer
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabinoids in the treatment of cancer. Journal article

Use of cannabinoid receptor agonists in cancer therapy as palliative and curative agents.
Use of cannabinoid receptor agonists in cancer the...[Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009] - PubMed Result

A Population-Based Case-Control Study of Marijuana Use and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
A population-based case-control study of marijuana...[Cancer Prev Res (Phila Pa). 2009] - PubMed Result

Could smoking pot cut risk of head, neck cancer?
Could smoking pot cut risk of head, neck cancer? - Yahoo! News

Cannabinoids and cancer: pros and cons of an antitumour strategy
Cannabinoids and cancer: pros and cons of an antitumour strategy

CANNABICHROMENE

Biological activity of cannabichromene, its homologs and isomers.
Biological activity of cannabichromene, its homolo...[J Clin Pharmacol. 1981 Aug-Sep] - PubMed Result


CANNABIDIOL/ CBD

Comparison of Cannabidiol, Antioxidants, and Diuretics in Reversing Binge Ethanol-Induced Neurotoxicity
Comparison of Cannabidiol, Antioxidants, and Diuretics in Reversing Binge Ethanol-Induced Neurotoxicity -- Hamelink et al. 314 (2): 780 -- Journal of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics

Cannabinol delays symptom onset
Cannabinol delays symptom onset in SOD1 (G93A) tra...[Amyotroph Lateral Scler Other Motor Neuron Disord. 2005] - PubMed Result

Cannabidiol is an oral anti-arthritic therapeutic in murine collagen-induced arthritis
The nonpsychoactive cannabis constituent cannabidiol is an oral anti-arthritic therapeutic in murine collagen-induced arthritis — PNAS

Cannabidiol inhibits tumour growth in leukaemia and breast cancer
IACM-Bulletin

Anti-tumor effects of cannabidiol
Short News November 9th 3002

Cannabidiol triggers caspase activation and oxidative stress in human glioma cells.
iHOP - The non-psychoactive cannabidiol triggers caspase activation and oxidative stress in human glioma cells.

Cannabidiol-Induced Apoptosis in Human Leukemia Cells
Cannabidiol-Induced Apoptosis in Human Leukemia Cells: A Novel Role of Cannabidiol in the Regulation of p22phox and Nox4 Expression -- McKallip et al. 70 (3): 897 -- Molecular Pharmacology

Cannabidiol lowers incidence of diabetes in non-obese diabetic mice
Cannabidiol lowers incidence of diabetes in non-ob...[Autoimmunity. 2006] - PubMed Result

Neuroprotective and Blood-Retinal Barrier-Preserving Effects of Cannabidiol in Experimental Diabetes
Neuroprotective and Blood-Retinal Barrier-Preserving Effects of Cannabidiol in Experimental Diabetes -- El-Remessy et al. 168 (1): 235 -- American Journal of Pathology

Evaluation of cannabidiol in dystonic movement disorders
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabidiol in dystonic movement disorders.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Beneficial and adverse effects of cannabidiol in a Parkinson patient
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Treatment of Meige's syndrome with cannabidiol.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

CANNABIDIOL TO HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS AND EPILEPTIC PATIENTS
http://web.acsalaska.net/~warmgun/es201.html

Neuroprotective effect of (-)Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol
Unbound MEDLINE | Neuroprotective effect of (-)Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol in N-methyl-D-aspartate-induced retinal neurotoxicity: involvement of peroxynitrite. Journal article

EFFECTS OF CANNABIDIOL IN HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE
Effects of Cannabidiol in Huntington's Disease

The therapeutic rationale for combining tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol.
(may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16209908

Cannabidiol has a cerebroprotective action
Unbound MEDLINE | Delayed treatment with cannabidiol has a cerebroprotective action via a cannabinoid receptor-independent myeloperoxidase-inhibiting mechanism. Journal article

Cannabidiol, a constituent of Cannabis sativa, modulates sleep in rats. (may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abst...44117?prt=true

Who's Afraid of Cannabidiol?
Fred Gardner: Who's Afraid of Cannabidiol?

Cannabidiol protects against myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury.
Cannabidiol, a nonpsychoactive Cannabis constituent, protects against myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury -- Durst et al. 293 (6): H3602 -- AJP - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Cannabidiol May be Effective in Preventing Bovine Spongiforme Enzephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease)
BBSNews - Marijuana Ingredient May Prevent Mad Cow Disease

Cannabidiol, extracted from Cannabis sativa, selectively inhibits inflammatory hypermotility in mice.
Cannabidiol, extracted from Cannabis sativa, selectively inhibits inflammatory hypermotility in mice.

Cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, as an antipsychotic drug
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research - Cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, as an antipsychotic drug

Composition of the essential oils and extracts of two populations of Cannabis sativa L. ssp. spontanea from Austria
Composition of the essential oils and extracts of two populations of Cannabis sativa L. ssp. spontanea from Austria | Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR | Find Articles at BNET

Cannabidiol as an antipsychotic. A double-blind, controlled clinical trial on cannabidiol vs. amisulpride in acute schizophrenia.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Treatment with CBD in oily solution of drug-resistant paediatric epilepsies.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabidiol decreases bone resorption by inhibiting RANK/RANKL expression and pro-inflammatory cytokines during experimental periodontitis in rats.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol decreases bone resorption by inhibiting RANK/RANKL expression and pro-inflammatory cytokines during experimental periodontitis in rats. Journal article

The nonpsychoactive cannabis constituent cannabidiol is a wake-inducing agent.
Unbound MEDLINE | The nonpsychoactive cannabis constituent cannabidiol is a wake-inducing agent. Journal article

Cannabinoids Induce Cancer Cell Proliferation via Tumor Necrosis Factor {alpha}-Converting Enzyme (TACE/ADAM17)-Mediated Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Cannabinoids Induce Cancer Cell Proliferation via Tumor Necrosis Factor {alpha}-Converting Enzyme (TACE/ADAM17)-Mediated Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor -- Hart et al. 64 (6): 1943 -- Cancer Research


Divergent effects of cannabidiol on the discriminative stimulus and place conditioning effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Divergent effects of cannabidiol on the discriminative stimulus and place conditioning effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol

The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabivarin
The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabivarin

Cannabidiol attenuates high glucose-induced endothelial cell inflammatory response and barrier disruption
Cannabidiol attenuates high glucose-induced endothelial cell inflammatory response and barrier disruption

Cannabidiol in vivo blunts β-amyloid induced neuroinflammation by suppressing IL-1β and iNOS expression
Cannabidiol in vivo blunts β-amyloid induced neuroinflammation by suppressing IL-1β and iNOS expression

Cannabidiol and (−)Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol are neuroprotective antioxidants
Cannabidiol and (−)Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol are neuroprotective antioxidants

Cannabidiol-2',6'-Dimethyl Ether, a Cannabidiol Derivative, Is a Highly Potent and Selective 15-Lipoxygenase Inhibitor.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol-2',6'-Dimethyl Ether, a Cannabidiol Derivative, Is a Highly Potent and Selective 15-Lipoxygenase Inhibitor. Journal article

Beneficial effects of a Cannabis sativa extract treatment on diabetes-induced neuropathy and oxidative stress.
Unbound MEDLINE | Beneficial effects of a Cannabis sativa extract treatment on diabetes-induced neuropathy and oxidative stress. Journal article

Cannabidiol: from an inactive cannabinoid to a drug with wide spectrum of action.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol: from an inactive cannabinoid to a drug with wide spectrum of action. Journal article

Cannabidiol in medicine: a review of its therapeutic potential in CNS disorders.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol in medicine: a review of its therapeutic potential in CNS disorders. Journal article

Cannabidiol: a promising drug for neurodegenerative disorders?
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol: a promising drug for neurodegenerative disorders? Journal article

Cannabidiol, a safe and non-psychotropic ingredient of the marijuana plant Cannabis sativa, is protective in a murine model of colitis.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol, a safe and non-psychotropic ingredient of the marijuana plant Cannabis sativa, is protective in a murine model of colitis. Journal article

Cannabidiol ameliorates cognitive and motor impairments in mice with bile duct ligation.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabidiol ameliorates cognitive and motor impairments in mice with bile duct ligation. Journal article

 

CANNADOR - a plant extract in pill form

A multicenter dose-escalation study of the analgesic and adverse effects of an oral cannabis extract (Cannador) for postoperative pain management.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis effective at relieving pain after major surgery
Cannabis effective at relieving pain after major surgery


CARDIOVASCULAR- see HEART DISEASE


CESAMET- see NABILONE


CHEMICAL COMPOSITION


Cannabis: A source of useful pharma compounds neglected in India
Cannabis: A source of useful pharma compounds - MedPot.net/Forums

Pharmacokinetics and cannabinoid action using oral cannabis extract
MediLexicon News - Pharmacokinetics and cannabinoid action using oral cannabis extract

The chemistry and biological activity of cannabis
UNODC - Bulletin on Narcotics - 1972 Issue 2 - 004

Differential effects of medical marijuana based on strain and route of administration
Differential effects of medical marijuana based on strain and route of administration: A three-year observational study

Cannabis / Marijuana ( Δ 9 -Tetrahydrocannabinol, THC)
Drugs and Human Performance FACT SHEETS - Cannabis / Marijuana ( D 9 -Tetrahydrocannabinol, THC)

A chemotaxonomic analysis of cannabinoid variation in Cannabis
A chemotaxonomic analysis of cannabinoid variation in Cannabis (Cannabaceae) -- Hillig and Mahlberg 91 (6): 966 -- American Journal of Botany

The inheritance of chemical phenotype in Cannabis sativa L.
http://www.genetics.org/cgi/reprint/163/1/335.pdf

Medical Cannabis Potency Testing Project
Medical Cannabis Potency Testing Project - Autumn 1999

Compounds found in Cannabis Sativa
Compounds found in Cannabis Sativa

Hemp Seed Oil : The Wonder Oil For the New Millennium
Hemp Seed Oil, The Wonder Oil for the New Millennium

Composition of the essential oils and extracts of two populations of Cannabis sativa L. ssp. spontanea from Austria
Composition of the essential oils and extracts of two populations of Cannabis sativa L. ssp. spontanea from Austria | Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR | Find Articles at BNET

Non-cannabinoid constituents from a high potency Cannabis sativa variety.
Unbound MEDLINE | Non-cannabinoid constituents from a high potency Cannabis sativa variety. Journal article

Cannabinoid Ester Constituents from High-Potency Cannabis sativa.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabinoid Ester Constituents from High-Potency Cannabis sativa. Journal article

Phytochemical and genetic analyses of ancient cannabis from Central Asia
Phytochemical and genetic analyses of ancient cannabis from Central Asia

Plant cannabinoids: a neglected pharmacological treasure trove
Plant cannabinoids: a neglected pharmacological treasure trove

Cannabis confusions
Science commentary: Cannabis confusions

Evaluation of herbal cannabis characteristics by medical users: a randomized trial
Evaluation of herbal cannabis characteristics by medical users: a randomized trial

CHEMOTAXONOMY OF CANNABIS 1. CROSSBREEDING BETWEEN CANNABIS SATIVA AND C. RUDERALIS, WITH ANALYSIS OF CANNABINOID CONTENT
Beutler1979

Interrelationships of glandular trichomes and cannabinoid content II.
Developing vegetative leaves of Cannabis sativa L. (Cannabaceae)
bcgrowers title

Constituents of Cannabis sativa L., XX: the cannabinoid content of Mexican variants grown in Mexico and in Mississippi, United States of America
bcgrowers title

Some features of Cannabis plants grown in the United Kingdom from seeds of known origin.
Unbound MEDLINE | Some features of Cannabis plants grown in the United Kingdom from seeds of known origin. Journal article

Characterisation of cannabis plants phenotypes from illegal cultivations in Crete
Characterisation of cannabis plants phenotypes fro...[Boll Chim Farm. 2000 May-Jun] - PubMed Result

NMR assignments of the major cannabinoids and cannabiflavonoids isolated from flowers of Cannabis sativa
NMR assignments of the major cannabinoids and cann...[Phytochem Anal. 2004 Nov-Dec] - PubMed Result

Flavonoid glycosides and cannabinoids from the pollen of Cannabis sativa L.
Flavonoid glycosides and cannabinoids from the pol...[Phytochem Anal. 2005 Jan-Feb] - PubMed Result

Biochemical differences in Cannabis sativa L. depending on sexual phenotype
http://jag.igr.poznan.pl/2002-Volume..._4-451-462.pdf

The Inheritance of Chemical Phenotype in Cannabis sativa L.
The Inheritance of Chemical Phenotype in Cannabis sativa L. -- de Meijer et al. 163 (1): 335 -- Genetics

Cannabis and Cannabis Extracts: Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts?
http://www.omma1998.org/McPartland-R...(3-4)-2001.pdf

Effects of Gibberellic Acid on Primary Terpenoids and Delta-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Cannabis sativa at Flowering Stage.
Unbound MEDLINE | Effects of Gibberellic Acid on Primary Terpenoids and Delta-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Cannabis sativa at Flowering Stage. Journal article

A qualitative and quantitative HPTLC densitometry method for the analysis of cannabinoids in Cannabis sativa L.
Unbound MEDLINE | A qualitative and quantitative HPTLC densitometry method for the analysis of cannabinoids in Cannabis sativa L. Journal article

Comparative Proteomics of Cannabis sativa Plant Tissues
Comparative Proteomics of Cannabis sativa Plant Tissues


CHEMOTHERAPY

Efficacy of dronabinol alone and in combination with ondansetron versus ondansetron alone for delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Efficacy of dronabinol alone and in combination wi...[Curr Med Res Opin. 2007] - PubMed Result

Dronabinol for supportive therapy in patients with malignant melanoma and liver metastases
http://lib.bioinfo.pl/pmid:16408219

An efficient new cannabinoid antiemetic in pediatric oncology
An efficient new cannabinoid antiemetic in pediatric oncology

Dronabinol and prochlorperazine in combination
Dronabinol and prochlorperazine in combination for...[J Pain Symptom Manage. 1991] - PubMed Result

Marijuana as antiemetic medicine
MAPS - Marijuana as Antiemetic Medicine: A Survey of Oncologists' Experiences and Attitudes - Doblin, Richard and Kleiman, Mark A. R, "Marijuana as Antiemetic Medicine: A Survey of Oncologists' Experiences and Attitudes." - Journal of Clinical Oncolo

Efficacy of tetrahydrocannabinol in patients refractory to standard anti-emetic therapy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Inhalation marijuana as an antiemetic for cancer chemotherapy.
Peer Reviewed Results of New York State-sponsored Cancer/Marijuana Studies

Nabilone versus prochlorperazine
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone: an alternative antiemetic for cancer chemotherapy.
Nabilone: an alternative antiemetic for cancer chemotherapy.

Antiemetic efficacy of nabilone and alizapride
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone versus domperidone
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

THC or Compazine for the cancer chemotherapy patient
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Comparison of nabilone and prochlorperazine
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone vs. prochlorperazine for refractory emesis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone vs. placebo
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Tetrahydroannabinol (THC) vs prochlorperazine as chemotherapy antiemetics.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Comparative trial of the antiemetic effects of THC and haloperidol
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Comparison of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and prochlorperazine
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol in cancer chemotherapy.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Antiemetic effect of tetrahydrocannabinol
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Tetrahydrocanabinol versus metoclopramide and thiethylperazine
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effects of nabilone and prochlorperazine on chemotherapy-induced emesis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol as an antiemetic
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol as an antiemetic in cancer patients receiving high-dose methotrexate
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

THC as an antiemetic in patients treated with cancer chemotherapy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Amelioration of cancer chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting by delta-9-THC
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Superiority of nabilone over prochlorperazine
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Antiemetic effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Therapeutic Aspects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
ROBSON: Br J Psychiatry, Volume 178().February 2001.107-115

Oral vs. Inhaled Cannabinoids for Nausea/Vomiting from Cancer Chemotherapy
Report on New Mexico Cancer/Marijuana Study

Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannibinol as an Antiemetic in Cancer Patients Receiving High-Dose Methotrexate
Inhaled THC Produces Better Blood Levels than THC by Mouth

Divergent effects of cannabidiol on the discriminative stimulus and place conditioning effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Divergent effects of cannabidiol on the discriminative stimulus and place conditioning effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol

Efficacy of Crude Marijuana and Synthetic Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol as Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic Literature Review.
Unbound MEDLINE | Efficacy of Crude Marijuana and Synthetic Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol as Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic Literature Review. Journal article


CHILDREN/ YOUNG ADULTS

Experiences with THC-treatment in children and adolescents
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

An efficient new cannabinoid antiemetic in pediatric oncology.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone versus prochlorperazine for control of cancer chemotherapy-induced emesis in children
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone: an alternative antiemetic for cancer chemotherapy.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marijuana and ADD Therapeutic uses of Medical Marijuana in the treatment of ADD
Therapeutic uses of Medical Marijuana in the treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder

Oily fish makes 'babies brainier'
BBC NEWS | Health | Oily fish makes 'babies brainier'

Cannabis is a First-Line Treatment for Childhood Mental Disorders
Dr. Tod Mikuriya: Cannabis as a Frontline Treatment for Childhood Mental Disorders

Ganja use among Jamaican women.
Jamaican Woman

Dreher's Jamaican Pregnancy Study
Latest News - Dreher's Jamaican Pregnancy Study

Medical marijuana: a surprising solution to severe morning sickness
Medical Marijuana: A Surprising Solution to Severe Morning Sickness // Current

Moderate cannabis use not harmful to the brain of adolescents, M R I study finds
IACM-Bulletin

No brain structural change associated with adolescent cannabis use
A preliminary DTI study showing no brain structural change associated with adolescent cannabis use

No 'Smoking' Gun: Research Indicates Teen Marijuana Use Does Not Predict Drug, Alcohol Abuse
No 'Smoking' Gun: Research Indicates Teen Marijuana Use Does Not Predict Drug, Alcohol Abuse

Pot May Not Shrink Teens' Brains After All
Medical News: Pot May Not Shrink Teens' Brains After All - in Neurology, General Neurology from MedPage Today

Swiss Study Finds Marijuana Use Alone May Benefit Some Teens
FOXNews.com - Swiss Study Finds Marijuana Use Alone May Benefit Some Teens, U.S. Doctor Disagrees - Health News | Current Health News | Medical News

Some go without a cigarette: characteristics of cannabis users who have never smoked tobacco.
Some go without a cigarette: characteristics of cannabis users who have never smoked tobacco.

Marijuana Use by Young People: The Impact of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Teen Use Report

Recipe For Trouble (anecdotal)
Recipe For Trouble - 48 Hours - CBS News

The association between anxiety and alcohol versus cannabis abuse disorders among adolescents in primary care settings
The association between anxiety and alcohol versus cannabis abuse disorders among adolescents in primary care settings -- Low et al. 25 (5): 321 -- Family Practice

Treatment with CBD in oily solution of drug-resistant paediatric epilepsies.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

The Mental Health Risks of Adolescent Cannabis Use
The Mental Health Risks of Adolescent Cannabis Use

Comparison of meconium and neonatal hair analysis for detection of gestational exposure to drugs of abuse
Comparison of meconium and neonatal hair analysis for detection of gestational exposure to drugs of abuse

The herbal remedy: Teens use cannabis for relief, not recreation
The herbal remedy: Teens use cannabis for relief, not recreation

Why I Give My 9-year-old Pot
Why I am giving marijuana to my 9-year-old autistic son.

The influence of substance use on adolescent brain development.
The influence of substance use on adolescent brain...[Clin EEG Neurosci. 2009] - PubMed Result

Cannabis use and destructive periodontal diseases among adolescents
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabis use and destructive periodontal diseases among adolescents. Journal article

White Matter Integrity in Adolescents with Histories of Marijuana Use and Binge Drinking.
Unbound MEDLINE | White Matter Integrity in Adolescents with Histories of Marijuana Use and Binge Drinking. Journal article

Relief-oriented use of marijuana by teens
Relief-oriented use of marijuana by teens


CHRONIC CYSTITIS

Cannabinoid rotation in a young woman with chronic cystitis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

COGNATIVE EFFECTS- see IQ


COPD

THC effective in appetite and weight loss in severe lung disease (COPD)
IACM-Bulletin

Heavy Long-Term Marijuana Use Does Not Impair Lung Function
Erowid Cannabis Vault : Health Effects : Media

Researchers to test if cannabis ingredient can help COPD patients
Researchers to test if cannabis ingredient can help COPD patients: The Hempire - [cannabis, london]

Heavy Habitual Marijuana Smoking Does Not Cause an Accelerated Decline in FEV with Age
http://www.ukcia.org/research/Marjiu...lineInFEV1.pdf

Byssinosis, Chronic Bronchitis, and Ventilatory Capacities in Workers Exposed to Soft Hemp Dust
Byssinosis, Chronic Bronchitis, and Ventilatory Capacities in Workers Exposed to Soft Hemp Dust

Smoking Pot, Cigarettes Ups COPD Risk
Smoking Pot, Cigarettes Ups COPD Risk

Does smoking marijuana increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Does smoking marijuana increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?


COUGH


Cannabis Cough Cure
Cannabis Cough Cure: The Hempire - [cannabis, legalise]

Novel treatment for cough (Patent)
United States Patent Application: 0060013777
DRUG INTERACTIONS- see INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER DRUGS


DRUG TESTING


Hemp oil causes positive urine tests for THC
http://www.druglibrary.org/crl/drugt...JAnToxicol.pdf

Deposition of cannabinoids in hair after long-term use of cannabis
Deposition of cannabinoids in hair after long-term use of cannabis.

Cannabinoid concentrations in hair from documented cannabis users.
Cannabinoid concentrations in hair from documented cannabis users.

Detection time of regular THC use in urine shorter than often assumed
IACM-Bulletin

Differentiation between drug use and environmental contamination when testing for drugs in hair
ScienceDirect - Forensic Science International : Differentiation between drug use and environmental contamination when testing for drugs in hair

The effects of adulterants and selected ingested compounds on drugs-of-abuse testing in urine.
The effects of adulterants and selected ingested compounds on drugs-of-abuse testing in urine.

Roadside oral fluid testing: Comparison of the results of Drugwipe tests with laboratory
Roadside oral fluid testing: comparison of the results of drugwipe 5 and drugwipe benzodiazepines on-site tests with laboratory confirmation results of oral fluid and whole blood.

Toxicity From the Use of Niacin to Beat Urine Drug Screening
ScienceDirect - Annals of Emergency Medicine : Toxicity From the Use of Niacin to Beat Urine Drug Screening

Evaluation of the IDS One-Stepâ„¢ ELISA kits for the detection of illicit drugs in hair
ScienceDirect - Forensic Science International : Evaluation of the IDS One-Step™ ELISA kits for the detection of illicit drugs in hair

Deposition of cannabinoids in hair after long-term use of cannabis
ScienceDirect - Forensic Science International : Deposition of cannabinoids in hair after long-term use of cannabis

Excretion of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in sweat
ScienceDirect - Forensic Science International : Excretion of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in sweat

Portable Oral-Fluid Tests Still Unreliable For Pot, Study Says
Portable Oral-Fluid Tests Still Unreliable for Pot, Study Says - NORML

Drug-Test Cheats Try New Tricks on Labs
Drug-Test Cheats Try New Tricks on Labs

Comparison of meconium and neonatal hair analysis for detection of gestational exposure to drugs of abuse
Comparison of meconium and neonatal hair analysis for detection of gestational exposure to drugs of abuse

Identifying New Cannabis Use with Urine Creatinine-Normalized THCCOOH Concentrations and Time Intervals Between Specimen Collections.
Unbound MEDLINE | Identifying New Cannabis Use with Urine Creatinine-Normalized THCCOOH Concentrations and Time Intervals Between Specimen Collections. Journal article

Delta9-tetrahydrocannabivarin as a marker for the ingestion of marijuana versus Marinol: results of a clinical study
Unbound MEDLINE | Delta9-tetrahydrocannabivarin as a marker for the ingestion of marijuana versus Marinol: results of a clinical study. Journal article

Potassium nitrite reaction with 11-nor-delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid in urine in relation to the drug screening analysis
Potassium nitrite reaction with 11-nor-delta 9-tet...[J Forensic Sci. 1999] - PubMed Result

Are cannabinoids detected in hair after washing with Cannabio shampoo?
Are cannabinoids detected in hair after washing wi...[J Anal Toxicol. 1999] - PubMed Result

Weather-induced changes in cannabinoid content of hair
[Weather-induced changes in cannabinoid content of...[Arch Kriminol. 2003 Jan-Feb] - PubMed Result

Urinary elimination of 11-nor-9-carboxy-delta9-tetrahydrocannnabinol in cannabis users during continuously monitored abstinence.
Unbound MEDLINE | Urinary elimination of 11-nor-9-carboxy-delta9-tetrahydrocannnabinol in cannabis users during continuously monitored abstinence. Journal article

@Reintoxication: the release of fat-stored Delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) into blood is enhanced by food deprivation or ACTH exposure.
Unbound MEDLINE | Reintoxication: the release of fat-stored Delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) into blood is enhanced by food deprivation or ACTH exposure. Journal article

Extended urinary Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol excretion in chronic cannabis users precludes use as a biomarker of new drug exposure.
Unbound MEDLINE | Extended urinary Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol excretion in chronic cannabis users precludes use as a biomarker of new drug exposure. Journal article

A semi-automated solid-phase extraction liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry method for the analysis of tetrahydrocannabinol and metabolites in whole blood.
Unbound MEDLINE | A semi-automated solid-phase extraction liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry method for the analysis of tetrahydrocannabinol and metabolites in whole blood. Journal article

Simultaneous GC–EI-MS Determination of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, 11-Hydroxy-Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, and 11-nor-9-Carboxy-Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Human Urine Following Tandem Enzyme-Alkaline Hydrolysis
Simultaneous GC–EI-MS Determination of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, 11-Hydroxy-Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, and 11-nor-9-Carboxy-Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Human Urine Following Tandem Enzyme-Alkaline Hydrolysis

Interpretation of Oral Fluid Tests for Drugs of Abuse
Interpretation of Oral Fluid Tests for Drugs of Abuse


DYSTONIA

Cannabis sativa and dystonia secondary to Wilson's disease. (may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/15390041

Experiences with THC-treatment in children and adolescents
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Evaluation of cannabidiol in dystonic movement disorders
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabidiol in dystonic movement disorders.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Beneficial and adverse effects of cannabidiol in a Parkinson patient
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Treatment of Meige's syndrome with cannabidiol.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Current Status of Cannabis Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis with an Illustrative Case Presentation of a Patient with MS, Complex Vocal Tics, Paroxysmal Dystonia, and Marijuana Dependence Treated with Dronabinol.
Unbound MEDLINE | Current Status of Cannabis Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis with an Illustrative Case Presentation of a Patient with MS, Complex Vocal Tics, Paroxysmal Dystonia, and Marijuana Dependence Treated with Dronabinol. Journal article
ENCEPHALOMYELITIS

CB2 cannabinoid receptors as an emerging target for demyelinating diseases: from neuroimmune interactions to cell replacement strategies
CB2 cannabinoid receptors as an emerging target for demyelinating diseases: from neuroimmune interactions to cell replacement strategies


ENDOCANNABINOIDS


Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency
http://www.freedomtoexhale.com/clinical.pdf

The endocannabinoid system is dysregulated in multiple sclerosis
The endocannabinoid system is dysregulated in multiple sclerosis and in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis -- Centonze et al., 10.1093/brain/awm160 -- Brain

Cannabinoids inhibit neurodegeneration in models of multiple sclerosis
Cannabinoids inhibit neurodegeneration in models of multiple sclerosis -- Pryce et al. 126 (10): 2191 -- Brain

Migraine may be related to under production of cannabinoids
http://www.illinoisnorml.org/index2....o_pdf=1&id=755

Endocannabinoids: Multi-scaled, Global Homeostatic Regulators of Cells and Society
ICCS06/70 - NECSIWiki

Endocannabinoid chemical biology: a tool for the development of novel therapies.
Unbound MEDLINE | Endocannabinoid chemical biology: a tool for the development of novel therapies. Journal article

Harm reduction-the cannabis paradox
Harm Reduction Journal | Full text | Harm reduction-the cannabis paradox

Endocannabinoids in the retina: From marijuana to neuroprotection.
Unbound MEDLINE | Endocannabinoids in the retina: From marijuana to neuroprotection. Journal article

Parasitic brain infection, endocannabinoids, and schizophrenia.
Unbound MEDLINE | Parasitic brain infection, endocannabinoids, and schizophrenia. Journal article

The role of endocannabinoid system in physiological and pathological processes in the eye
Unbound MEDLINE | [The role of endocannabinoid system in physiological and pathological processes in the eye] Journal article

The Endocannabinoid System as an Emerging Target of Pharmacotherapy
http://pharmrev.aspetjournals.org/cg...t/58/3/389.pdf

Endocannabinoid System: An overview of its potential in current medical practice.
Unbound MEDLINE | Endocannabinoid System: An overview of its potential in current medical practice. REVIEW. Journal article

The endogenous cannabinoid, anandamide, induces cell death in colorectal carcinoma cells: a possible role for cyclooxygenase 2
The endogenous cannabinoid, anandamide, induces cell death in colorectal carcinoma cells: a possible role for cyclooxygenase 2

The endogenous cannabinoid system protects against colonic inflammation
The endogenous cannabinoid system protects against colonic inflammation

Can CECD Explain Therapeutic Benefits of Cannabis in FM, IBS and Treatment-Resistant Conditions?
Can CECD Explain Therapeutic Benefits of Cannabis in FM, IBS and Treatment-Resistant Conditions?


EPILEPSY

Epilepsy patients are smoking pot
ASA*:*Medical marijuana

Experiences with THC-treatment in children and adolescents
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Chronic administration of cannabidiol to healthy volunteers and epileptic patients.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Anticonvulsant nature of marihuana smoking.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis may help epileptics
Cannabis may help epileptics

Hypnotic and Antiepileptic Effects of Cannabidiol
medical marijuana, medical marijuana canada, compassion club, medical cannabis, medical marijuana vancouver - Hypnotic and Antiepileptic Effects of Cannabidiol

Marijuana: an effective antiepileptic treatment in partial epilepsy?
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marijuana and Epilepsy (anecdotal)
Marihuana and Epilepsy by Tim and Pattie Shellman

Therapeutic Aspects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
ROBSON: Br J Psychiatry, Volume 178().February 2001.107-115

Treatment with CBD in oily solution of drug-resistant paediatric epilepsies.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marijuana Use More Prevalent With Epilepsy
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/465891

Endocannabinoids and Their Implications for Epilepsy
Endocannabinoids and Their Implications for Epilepsy


FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER

Pain relief with oral cannabinoids in familial Mediterranean fever.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports


FERTILITY

Synthetic Cannabinoid May Aid Fertility In Smokers
Synthetic Cannabinoid May Aid Fertility In Smokers


FEVER

A Novel Role of Cannabinoids
A Novel Role of Cannabinoids: Implication in the Fever Induced by Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide -- Benamar et al. 320 (3): 1127 -- Journal of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics

A Cooling Effect From Cannabis?
CCRMG

Marijuana Might Really Make You Cool
Marijuana Might Really Make You Cool: The Hempire - [cannabis, uk]


FIBROMYALGIA

Delta-9-THC based monotherapy in fibromyalgia patients
Delta-9-THC based monotherapy in Fibromyalgia patients on experimentally induced pain, axon reflex flare, and pain relief.

Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency
http://www.freedomtoexhale.com/clinical.pdf

Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana) for Fibromyalgia
Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana) for Fibromyalgia

THC Reduces Pain in Fibromyalgia Patients
Illinois NORML - THC Reduces Pain in Fibromyalgia Patients

Fibromyalgia: Effective Treatment with Medical Marijuana
Fibromyalgia: Effective Treatment with Medical Marijuana - Salem-News.Com

Cannabis Science: Nabilone reduced chronic pain caused by fibromyalgia
http://bbsnews.net/article.php/20071111150357312

Fibromyalgia and Medical Marijuana
Can Medical Marijuana Help Relieve Symptoms of Fibromyalgia?

Nabilone for the treatment of pain in fibromyalgia.
Nabilone for the treatment of pain in fibromyalgia. [J Pain. 2008] - PubMed Result

Marijuana Ingredient May Cut Fibromyalgia Pain
Marijuana Ingredient May Cut Fibromyalgia Pain

Can CECD Explain Therapeutic Benefits of Cannabis in FM, IBS and Treatment-Resistant Conditions?
Can CECD Explain Therapeutic Benefits of Cannabis in FM, IBS and Treatment-Resistant Conditions?

Synthetic Cannabis for Fibromyalgia Pain?
Chronic Pain - Synthetic Cannabis for Fibromyalgia Pain?


GASTRIC BYPASS

THC effective in intractable nausea in a patient undergoing gastric bypass surgery
http://bbsnews.net/article.php/2008020313112065


GATEWAY THEORY


The Myth of Marijuana's Gateway Effect
The Myth of Marijuana's Gateway Effect

Endogenous cannabinoids are not involved in cocaine reinforcement
ScienceDirect - European Neuropsychopharmacology : Endogenous cannabinoids are not involved in cocaine reinforcement and development of cocaine-induced behavioural sensitization

No 'Smoking' Gun: Research Indicates Teen Marijuana Use Does Not Predict Drug, Alcohol Abuse
No 'Smoking' Gun: Research Indicates Teen Marijuana Use Does Not Predict Drug, Alcohol Abuse

CLAIM #13:MARIJUANA IS A "GATEWAY" TO THE USE OF OTHER DRUGS
Erowid Cannabis Vault : Exposing Marijuana Myths

Gateway To Nowhere? The Evidence That Pot Doesn't Lead To Heroin
Gateway To Nowhere? The Evidence That Pot Doesn't Lead To Heroin: The Hempire - [cannabis, london]

Cannabis use when it's legal
ScienceDirect - Addictive Behaviors : Cannabis use when it's legal

Cannabis Use- A Gateway to other Drugs? The Case of Amsterdam
http://www.ukcia.org/research/Cannab...ppingStone.pdf

Twin study fails to prove 'gateway' hypothesis
Twin study fails to prove 'gateway' hypothesis

The Surprising Effect Of Marijuana On Morphine Dependence
The Surprising Effect Of Marijuana On Morphine Dependence - Health News - redOrbit

Active Ingredient In Cannabis Eliminates Morphine Dependence In Rats
Active Ingredient In Cannabis Eliminates Morphine Dependence In Rats

Adolescent Exposure to Chronic Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Blocks Opiate Dependence in Maternally Deprived Rats
Neuropsychopharmacology - Abstract of article: Adolescent Exposure to Chronic Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Blocks Opiate Dependence in Maternally Deprived Rats

 

GLAUCOMA/ VISION

Marijuana Smoking vs Cannabinoids for Glaucoma Therapy
Arch Ophthalmol -- Abstract: Marijuana Smoking vs Cannabinoids for Glaucoma Therapy, November 1998, Green 116 (11): 1433

Dronabinol and retinal hemodynamics in humans.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effect of Sublingual Application of Cannabinoids on Intraocular Pressure
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol in cancer chemotherapy. Ophthalmologic implications.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effect of marihuana on intraocular and blood pressure in glaucoma.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol on intraocular pressure in humans.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marihuana smoking and intraocular pressure.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Neuroprotective and Intraocular Pressure-Lowering Effects of (-)Delta-Tetrahydrocannabinol
Unbound MEDLINE | Neuroprotective and Intraocular Pressure-Lowering Effects of (-)Delta-Tetrahydrocannabinol in a Rat Model of Glaucoma. Journal article

Neuroprotective effect of (-)Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol
Unbound MEDLINE | Neuroprotective effect of (-)Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol in N-methyl-D-aspartate-induced retinal neurotoxicity: involvement of peroxynitrite. Journal article

Effects of tetrahydrocannabinol on arterial and intraocular hypertension.
(may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/468444

Cannabis improves night vision:
ScienceDirect - Journal of Ethnopharmacology : Cannabis improves night vision: a case study of dark adaptometry and scotopic sensitivity in kif smokers of the Rif mountains of northern Morocco

Therapeutic Aspects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
ROBSON: Br J Psychiatry, Volume 178().February 2001.107-115

US Patent 4189491 - Tetrahydrocannabinol in a method of treating glaucoma
Tetrahydrocannabinol in a method of treating glaucoma - US Patent 4189491 Abstract

Reduction of Congenital Nystagmus in a Patient after Smoking Cannabis.
Unbound MEDLINE | Reduction of Congenital Nystagmus in a Patient after Smoking Cannabis. Journal article

Cannabinoids and glaucoma
Cannabinoids and glaucoma

CONJUGATE DEVIATION OF THE EYES AFTER Cannabis indica INTOXICATION*
CONJUGATE DEVIATION OF THE EYES AFTER Cannabis indica INTOXICATION

Endocannabinoids in the retina: From marijuana to neuroprotection.
Unbound MEDLINE | Endocannabinoids in the retina: From marijuana to neuroprotection. Journal article

The role of endocannabinoid system in physiological and pathological processes in the eye
Unbound MEDLINE | [The role of endocannabinoid system in physiological and pathological processes in the eye] Journal article


GYNOCOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS

Cannabis Treatments in Obstetrics and Gynecology: A Historical Review
http://www.freedomtoexhale.com/russo-ob.pdf


HEART DISEASE/ CARDIOVASCULAR


Marijuana Chemical Fights Hardened Arteries
Marijuana Chemical Fights Hardened Arteries

The endogenous cardiac cannabinoid system: a new protective mechanism
The endogenous cardiac cannabinoid system: a new p...[Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss. 2006] - PubMed Result

Cardiovascular pharmacology of cannabinoids.
http://www.biowizard.com/story.php?pmid=16596789

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol protects cardiac cells from hypoxia
IngentaConnect Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol protects cardiac cells from hypoxia ...

Does Cannabis Hold the Key to Treating Cardiometabolic Disease? (may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/525040_print

Cannabinoid Offers Cardioprotection
Cannabinoid Offers Cardioprotection, Study Says - NORML

Heavy Cannabis Use Not Independently Associated With Cardiovascular Risks
Heavy Cannabis Use Not Independently Associated With Cardiovascular Risks - NORML

Marijuana use, diet, body mass index, and cardiovascular risk factors (may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16893701

Cannabinoids and cardiovascular disease
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabinoids and cardiovascular disease: the outlook for clinical treatments. Journal article

Cannabinoids as therapeutic agents in cardiovascular disease
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabinoids as therapeutic agents in cardiovascular disease: a tale of passions and illusions. Journal article

The in vitro and in vivo cardiovascular effects of {Delta}9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Unbound MEDLINE | The in vitro and in vivo cardiovascular effects of {Delta}9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in rats made hypertensive by chronic inhibition of nitric oxide synthase. Journal article

Cannabinoids prevented the development of heart failure in animal study
International Association for Cannabis as Medicine

Cannabis use not associated with risk factors for diseases of heart and circulation
International Association for Cannabis as Medicine

THC protects heart cells in the case of lowered oxygen supply
International Association for Cannabis as Medicine

Medical marijuana: study shows that THC slows atherosclerosis
The Next Hurrah: Medical marijuana: study shows that THC slows atherosclerosis

Cardiovascular Effects of Cannabis
Cardiovascular Effects of Cannabis

Changes in middle cerebral artery velocity after marijuana
Changes in middle cerebral artery velocity after m...[Biol Psychiatry. 1992] - PubMed Result

Cannabidiol protects against myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury.
Cannabidiol, a nonpsychoactive Cannabis constituent, protects against myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury.

Function of cannabinoids in heart failure
Unbound MEDLINE | [Function of cannabinoids in heart failure] Journal article

Cannabinoids as therapeutic agents in cardiovascular disease: a tale of passions and illusions
Cannabinoids as therapeutic agents in cardiovascular disease: a tale of passions and illusions


HEPATITIS

Moderate Cannabis Use Associated with Improved Treatment Response
Moderate Cannabis Use Associated with Improved Treatment Response in Hepatitis C Patients on Methadone

Cannabis use improves retention and virological outcomes in patients treated for hepatitis C
Cannabis use improves retention and virological outcomes in patients treated for hepatitis C

Hepatitis C - The Silent Killer Can Medical Cannabis Help?
http://www.pacifier.com/~alive/cmu/hepatitis_c.htm

Study: Pot Helps Hepatitis Treatment
Study: Pot Helps Hepatitis Treatment: The Hempire - [cannabis, london]

Attenuation of Experimental Autoimmune Hepatitis by Exogenous and Endogenous Cannabinoids
Attenuation of Experimental Autoimmune Hepatitis by Exogenous and Endogenous Cannabinoids: Involvement of Regulatory T Cells -- Hegde et al. 74 (1): 20 -- Molecular Pharmacology

Evaluation of oral cannabinoid-containing medications for the management of interferon and ribavirin-induced anorexia, nausea and weight loss in patients treated for chronic hepatitis C virus.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports


HERPES

Cannabis May Help Combat Cancer-causing Herpes Viruses
Cannabis May Help Combat Cancer-causing Herpes Viruses

THC inhibits lytic replication of gamma oncogenic herpes viruses in vitro
Delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) inhibits lytic replication of gamma oncogenic herpesviruses in vitro

Suppressive effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol on herpes simplex virus infectivity in vitro
Suppressive effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol...[Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1991] - PubMed Result

Inhibition of cell-associated herpes simplex virus
The Effect of {Delta}-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol on Herpes Simplex Virus Replication -- Blevins and Dumic 49 (2): 427 -- Journal of General Virology

The Effect of {Delta}-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol on Herpes Simplex Virus Replication
The Effect of {Delta}-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol on Herpes Simplex Virus Replication -- Blevins and Dumic 49 (2): 427 -- Journal of General Virology


HICCUPS

Marijuana cures hiccups
Marijuana cures hiccups

Marijuana For Intractable Hiccups
The Cannabis Link - Medical / Healing Information


HISTORICAL STUDIES/ HISTORY


The La Guardia Committee Report
La Guardia Committee Report - Table of Contents

Physical, Mental, and Moral Effects of Marijuana: The Indian Hemp Drugs Commission Report
Indian Hemp Drugs Commission Report - Effects of Marijuana

MARIAJUANA SMOKING IN PANAMA
Marijuana Smoking in Panama - Military Surgeon - 1933

The British Pharmaceutical Codex – 1934
Cannabis: British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1934

ON THE PREPARATIONS OF THE INDIAN HEMP, OR GUNJAH
On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp, or Gunjah

DISPENSATORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Fifth Edition (1843)
Dispensatory: Cannabis sativa

New Remedies:Pharmaceutically and Therapeutically Considered Fourth Edition (1843)
Dunglison: Cannabis Indica

On the Haschisch or Cannabis Indica
On the Haschish or Cannabis Indica

ON INDICATIONS OF THE HACHISH-VICE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
On indications of the Hachish-vice in the Old Testament

The Physiological Activity of Cannabis Sativa
The Physiological Activity of Cannabis Sativa

CANNABIS, U.S.P. (American Cannabis):
Cannabis Fluid Extract -From the Parke, Davis & Company 1929-1930 physicians' catalog.

History of Cannabis and Its Preparations in Saga, Science and Sobriquet
Wiley InterScience :: Session Cookies

Observations on the medicinal properties of the Cannabis Sativa of India
Observations on the medicinal properties of the Cannabis Sativa of India

Cannabis Sativa Seu Indica: Indian Hemp
Cannabis Sativa Seu Indica: Indian Hemp

Collapse after intravenous injection of hashish. (1968)
Collapse after intravenous injection of hashish.

Adverse Effects of Intravenous Cannabis Tea (1977)
Adverse Effects of Intravenous Cannabis Tea

Paraquat and marijuana: epidemiologic risk assessment. (1978)
Paraquat and marijuana: epidemiologic risk assessment.

Hashish and drug abuse in Egypt during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Hashish and drug abuse in Egypt during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Marihuana and drug abuse. Recommendations of the Committee on Public Health, New York Academy of Medicine. (1973)
Marihuana and drug abuse. Recommendations of the Committee on Public Health, New York Academy of Medicine.

Observations on the Cannabis Indica, or Indian Hemp (1843)
Observations on the Cannabis Indica, or Indian Hemp

A Case of Dysmenorrhœa in Which the Tincture of Cannabis Indica Was Employed, with Some Observations upon That Drug
A Case of Dysmenorrhœa in Which the Tincture of Cannabis Indica Was Employed, with Some Observations upon That Drug

Phytochemical and genetic analyses of ancient cannabis from Central Asia
Unbound MEDLINE | Phytochemical and genetic analyses of ancient cannabis from Central Asia. Journal article

TIME FACTOR IN UTILIZATION OF MINERAL NUTRIENTS BY HEMP
TIME FACTOR IN UTILIZATION OF MINERAL NUTRIENTS BY HEMP

Cannabinoid pharmacology: the first 66 years
Cannabinoid pharmacology: the first 66 years

Observations on the raising and dressing of hemp (1789)
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=icufaw&fileName=cbc0010/icufawcbc0010.db&recNum=1&itemLink=S?ammem/fawbib:@FIELD(SUBJ+@od1(+hemp++united+states++earl y+works+to+1800+))

Medicinal use of cannabis in the United States: Historical perspectives, current trends, and future directions
http://students.washington.edu/sunila/JOM_5-3-03.pdf


HIV / AIDS

Marijuana Use Does Not Accelerate HIV Infection
Marijuana Use Does Not Accelerate HIV Infection

THC improves appetite and reverses weight loss in AIDS patients
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol and marijuana in HIV-positive marijuana smokers: caloric intake, mood, and sleep.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis in painful HIV-associated sensory neuropathy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Smoked cannabis therapy for HIV-related painful peripheral neuropathy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Short-term effects of cannabinoids in patients with HIV-1 infection
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol as a treatment for anorexia associated with weight loss in patients with AIDS.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effect of dronabinol on nutritional status in HIV infection.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol stimulates appetite and causes weight gain in HIV patients.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol effects on weight in patients with HIV infection.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Recent clinical experience with dronabinol.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marijuana as therapy for people living with HIV/AIDS: Social and health aspects
Unbound MEDLINE | Marijuana as therapy for people living with HIV/AIDS: Social and health aspects. Journal article

Marijuana and AIDS: A Four-Year Study
CCRMG

Dronabinol and marijuana in HIV-positive marijuana smokers. Caloric intake, mood, and sleep.
Dronabinol and marijuana in HIV-positive marijuana smokers. Caloric intake, mood, and sleep.

Cannabis: Use in HIV for Pain and Other Medical Symptoms
ScienceDirect - Journal of Pain and Symptom Management : Cannabis Use in HIV for Pain and Other Medical Symptoms

US Patent 6630507 - Cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants
Cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants - US Patent 6630507 Abstract

Therapeutic Aspects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
ROBSON: Br J Psychiatry, Volume 178().February 2001.107-115

Denbinobin... inhibits HIV-1 replication through an NF-kappaB-dependent pathway.
Denbinobin, a naturally occurring 1,4-phenanthrenequinone, inhibits HIV-1 replication through an NF-kappaB-dependent pathway.

Marijuana Effectiveness as an HIV Self-Care Strategy
Marijuana Effectiveness as an HIV Self-Care Strategy -- Corless et al. 18 (2): 172 -- Clinical Nursing Research

HORMONES

Effects of chronic marijuana use on testosterone, luteinizing hormone, follicle stimulating hormone, prolactin and cortisol in men and women.
Effects of chronic marijuana use on testosterone, ...[Drug Alcohol Depend. 1991] - PubMed Result

Marijuana: interaction with the estrogen receptor
Marijuana: interaction with the estrogen receptor -- Sauer et al. 224 (2): 404 -- Journal of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics

Endocrine Effects of Marijuana
http://www.ukcia.org/research/EndocrineEffects.pdf


HU-308- a synthetic cannabinoid

Activation of CB2 receptor attenuates bone loss in osteoporosis
International Association for Cannabis as Medicine

Peripheral cannabinoid receptor, CB2, regulates bone mass
Peripheral cannabinoid receptor, CB2, regulates bone mass — PNAS


HU-210- a synthetic cannabinoid

Cannabinoids Ameliorate Pain and Reduce Disease Pathology in Cerulein-Induced Acute Pancreatitis
Cannabinoids Ameliorate Pain and Reduce Disease Pathology in Cerulein-Induced Acute Pancreatitis

Cannabinoids promote embryonic and adult hippocampus neurogenesis and produce anxiolytic- and antidepressant-like effects
Journal of Clinical Investigation -- Cannabinoids promote embryonic and adult hippocampus neurogenesis and produce anxiolytic- and antidepressant-like effects

Marijuana May Spur New Brain Cells
Marijuana May Spur New Brain Cells - TreatingYourself.COM Online Community

Study Shows Marijuana Promotes Neuron Growth
Study Shows Marijuana Promotes Neuron Growth - OhmyNews International

The synthetic cannabinoid HU-210 attenuates neural damage in diabetic mice and hyperglycemic pheochromocytoma PC12 cells.
The synthetic cannabinoid HU-210 attenuates neural damage in diabetic mice and hyperglycemic pheochromocytoma PC12 cells.


HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE

EFFECTS OF CANNABIDIOL IN HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE
Effects of Cannabidiol in Huntington's Disease

Nabilone Could Treat Chorea and Irritability in Huntington’s Disease
Nabilone Could Treat Chorea and Irritability in Huntington's Disease -- Curtis and Rickards 18 (4): 553 -- J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci


HYSTERECTOMY

Effect of nabilone on nausea and vomiting after total abdominal hysterectomy
Clinical Studies and Case Reports


IBS- see CROHN'S



IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION

Dronabinol reduces signs and symptoms of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Clinical Studies and Case Reports


INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER DRUGS


Efficacy of dronabinol alone and in combination
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol and prochlorperazine in combination
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabinoids, in combination with (NSAIDS), produce a synergistic analgesic effect
Community Forum - View Single Post - Cannabinoids Enhance Analgesic Effects Of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

Add-on treatment with the synthetic cannabinomimetic nabilone on patients with chronic pain
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Synergistic affective analgesic interaction between delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and morphine.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

The analgesic properties of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and codeine.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Synergy between Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol and morphine in the arthritic rat
Unbound MEDLINE | Synergy between Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol and morphine in the arthritic rat. Journal article

Cannabis reduces opioid dose in the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Medicinal cannabis does not influence the clinical pharmacokinetics of irinotecan and docetaxel.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Interaction of cannabis and general anaesthetic agents in mice
Interaction of cannabis and general anaesthetic agents in mice

Cannabis Coadministration Potentiates the Effects of "Ecstasy" on Heart Rate and Temperature in Humans.
Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabis Coadministration Potentiates the Effects of "Ecstasy" on Heart Rate and Temperature in Humans. Journal article

Enhancing the in vitro cytotoxic activity of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in leukemic cells through a combinatorial approach
Enhancing the in vitro cytotoxic activity of 9-tetrahydrocannabinol in leukemic cells through a combinatorial approach - Leukemia and Lymphoma

The multidrug transporter ABCG2 (BCRP) is inhibited by plant-derived cannabinoids.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17906686?ordinalpos=15&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez .Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPa nel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&log$=freejrpmc

Cyclic Antidepressants
Cyclic Antidepressants

Smoking Pot, Cigarettes Ups COPD Risk
Smoking Pot, Cigarettes Ups COPD Risk

Induction dose of propofol in patients using cannabis.
Unbound MEDLINE | Induction dose of propofol in patients using cannabis. Journal article

Probable Interaction Between Warfarin and Marijuana Smoking
Unbound MEDLINE | Probable Interaction Between Warfarin and Marijuana Smoking (July/August). Journal article


IQ/ MEMORY/ COGNATIVE EFFECTS

Current and former marijuana use: preliminary findings of a longitudinal study of effects on IQ in young adults
Current and former marijuana use: preliminary findings of a longitudinal study of effects on IQ in young adults -- Fried et al. 166 (7): 887 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal

Heavy cannabis use without long-term effect on global intelligence
IACM-Bulletin

Marijuana does not dent IQ permanently
Marijuana does not dent IQ permanently - 08 April 2002 - New Scientist

Cannabis use and cognitive decline in persons under 65 years of age
Cannabis use and cognitive decline in persons under 65 years of age

Differential Effects of THC or CBD-rich Cannabis Extracts on Working Memory in Rats
http://www.ukcia.org/research/THCCBDWorkingMemory.pdf


MARINOL/ SYNTHETICS/ CANNABINOID MIXTURES


GENERIC NAME: DRONABINOL - ORAL (dro-NAB-in-all)
BRAND NAME(S): Marinol
DRONABINOL - ORAL (Marinol) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.

CANNABIS AND MARINOL IN THE TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE HEADACHE
Cannabis and Marinol in the Treatment of Migraine Headache

Marinol vs Natural Cannabis
http://www.norml.org/pdf_files/NORML...l_Cannabis.pdf

The therapeutic rationale for combining tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol.
(may need free registration)
http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16209908

Unheated Cannabis sativa extracts and its major compound THC-acid (may need free registration)
cPanel. .com/medline/abstract/16504929?prt=true


Sativex in the treatment of pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis
Preliminary assessment of the efficacy, tolerability and safety of a cannabis-based medicine (Sativex) in the treatment of pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis -- Blake et al. 45 (1): 50 -- Rheumatology

Is dronabinol an effective appetite stimulant?
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Sativex in patients suffering from multiple sclerosis associated detrusor overactivity
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Sativex® in patients with symptoms of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone improves pain and symptom management in cancer patients
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol for supportive therapy in patients with malignant melanoma and liver metastases
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Synthetic cannabinomimetic nabilone on patients with chronic pain
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone significantly reduces spasticity-related pain
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Sativex produced significant improvements in a subjective measure of spasticity
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Analgesic effect of the synthetic cannabinoid CT-3 on chronic neuropathic pain
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabinoid rotation in a young woman with chronic cystitis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Dronabinol in patients with intractable pruritus
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabinoids reduce levodopa-induced dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease:
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone on L-DOPA induced dyskinesia in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Big Pharma's Strange Holy Grail: Cannabis Without Euphoria?
Fred Gardner: Cannabis Without Euphoria?

Sativex showed positive effects in 65 per cent of patients with chronic diseases
IACM-Bulletin

Medical use of cannabinoids does not cause an increase in serious adverse health effects
The adverse effects of cannabinoids: implications for use of medical marijuana -- Degenhardt and Hall 178 (13): 1685 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal

MORNING SICKNESS

Medical marijuana: a surprising solution to severe morning sickness
Medical Marijuana: A Surprising Solution to Severe Morning Sickness // Current

Medicinal cannabis use among childbearing women
http://safeaccess.ca/research/cannabis_nausea2006.pdf

Hyperemesis Gravidarum and Clinical Cannabis: To Eat or Not to Eat?
http://haworthpress.com/store/Articl...t.asp?ID=18139


MORTALITY RATES

Marijuana use and mortality.
Marijuana use and mortality.

Marijuana Smoking Doesn't Lead to Higher Death Rate
CCRMG

How deadly is marijuana?
How deadly is marijuana?

Marijuana Smoking Doesn't Kill
Marijuana Smoking Doesn't Kill


MS /MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Sativex in patients with symptoms of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marijuana derivatives may provide MS treatment
Marijuana derivatives may provide MS treatment - Neurology -

Marijuana Helps MS Patients Alleviate Pain, Spasms
http://www.mult-sclerosis.org/news/S...msAndPain.html

Cannabis-based medicine in central pain in multiple sclerosis
Randomized, controlled trial of cannabis-based medicine in central pain in multiple sclerosis -- Rog et al. 65 (6): 812 -- Neurology

Cannabis-based medicine in spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Sativex in patients suffering from multiple sclerosis associated detrusor overactivity
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

The effect of cannabis on urge incontinence in patients with multiple sclerosis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone significantly reduces spasticity-related pain
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis (CAMS) study
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Sativex produced significant improvements in a subjective measure of spasticity
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis-based medicine in central pain in multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Do cannabis-based medicinal extracts have general or specific effects
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Efficacy, safety and tolerability of an oral cannabis extract in the treatment of spasticity
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis-based extracts for bladder dysfunction in advanced multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Are oral cannabinoids safe and effective in refractory neuropathic pain?
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis based medicinal extracts (CBME) in central neuropathic pain due to multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabinoids for treatment of spasticity and other symptoms related to multiple sclerosis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis based medicinal extract on refractory lower urinary tract dysfunction
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Analgesic effect of the cannabinoid analogue nabilone
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

The perceived effects of smoked cannabis on patients with multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Orally and rectally administered delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol on spasticity
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Nabilone in the treatment of multiple sclerosis
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Effect of cannabinoids on spasticity and ataxia in multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Delta-9-THC in the treatment of spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Tetrahydrocannabinol for tremor in multiple sclerosis.
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Marihuana as a therapeutic agent for muscle spasm or spasticity
Clinical Studies and Case Reports

Cannabis-based medicine in spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis.
Unbound MEDLINE | Randomized controlled trial of cannabis-based medicine in spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis. Journal article

Cannabis based treatments for neuropathic and multiple sclerosis-related pain.
Unbound MEDLINE | Meta-analysis of cannabis based treatments for neuropathic and multiple sclerosis-related pain. Journal article

The effect of cannabis on urge incontinence in patients with multiple sclerosis
Unbound MEDLINE | The effect of cannabis on urge incontinence in patients with multiple sclerosis: a multicentre, randomised placebo-controlled trial (CAMS-LUTS). Journal article

Can Cannabis Help Multiple Sclerosis? An International Debate Rages
AAMC: Can Cannabis Help Multiple Sclerosis?

Cannabis' Potential Exciting Researchers in Treatment of ALS, Parkinson's Disease
http://www.illinoisnorml.org/index2....o_pdf=1&id=104

The endocannabinoid system is dysregulated in multiple sclerosis
The endocannabinoid system is dysregulated in multiple sclerosis and in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis -- Centonze et al., 10.1093/brain/awm160 -- Brain

Cannabinoids inhibit neurodegeneration in models of multiple sclerosis
Cannabinoids inhibit neurodegeneration in models of multiple sclerosis -- Pryce et al. 126 (10): 2191 -- Brain

Cannabis could hold the key to ending multiple sclerosis misery
Cannabis could hold the key to ending multiple sclerosis misery

Cuppa Gives A Better 'ooh'
Cuppa Gives A Better 'ooh': The Hempire - [cannabis, london]

Therapeutic Action of Cannabinoids in a Murine Model of Multiple Sclerosis
Therapeutic Action of Cannabinoids in a Murine Model of Multiple Sclerosis -- Arévalo-Martín et al. 23 (7): 2511 -- Journal of Neuroscience

Cannabinoid control of neuroinflammation related to multiple sclerosis.
Cannabinoid control of neuroinflammation related to multiple sclerosis.

Therapeutic action of cannabinoid on axonal injury induced by peroxynitrite
ScienceDirect - Brain Research : Therapeutic action of cannabinoid on axonal injury induced by peroxynitrite

The use of cannabinoids in MS: is it evidence based?
http://www.ukcia.org/research/UseOfC...denceBased.pdf

Therapeutic Aspects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
ROBSON: Br J Psychiatry, Volume 178().February 2001.107-115

Whether whole plant Cannabis extracts can improve intractable neurogenic symptoms?
http://www.ukcia.org/research/WholeP...icSymptoms.pdf

Emerging properties of Cannabinoid medicines in the management of MS
http://www.ukcia.org/research/Manage...eSclerosis.pdf

Cannabis use in Spanish patients with multiple sclerosis
Cannabis use in Spanish patients with multiple scl...[J Neurol Sci. 2008] - PubMed Result

Cannabis May Halt Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis
Cannabis May Halt Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis, Study Says - NORML

Cannabinoid control of neuroinflammation related to multiple sclerosis
Cannabinoid control of neuroinflammation related to multiple sclerosis

Cannabidiol attenuates high glucose-induced endothelial cell inflammatory response and barrier disruption
Cannabidiol attenuates high glucose-induced endothelial cell inflammatory response and barrier disruption

Current Status of Cannabis Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis with an Illustrative Case Presentation of a Patient with MS, Complex Vocal Tics, Paroxysmal Dystonia, and Marijuana Dependence Treated with Dronabinol.
Unbound MEDLINE | Current Status of Cannabis Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis with an Illustrative Case Presentation of a Patient with MS, Complex Vocal Tics, Paroxysmal Dystonia, and Marijuana Dependence Treated with Dronabinol. Journal article

A review of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by people with multiple sclerosis.
Unbound MEDLINE | A review of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by people with multiple sclerosis. Journal article

Cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis (CAMS) study: safety and efficacy data for 12 months follow up
Cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis (CAMS) study: safety and efficacy data for 12 months follow up

CB2 cannabinoid receptors as an emerging target for demyelinating diseases: from neuroimmune interactions to cell replacement strategies
CB2 cannabinoid receptors as an emerging target for demyelinating diseases: from neuroimmune interactions to cell replacement strategies

 


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