PRIMARY STUDY

Cannabis sativa L. Extract Alleviates Neuropathic Pain and Modulates CB1 and CB2 Receptor Expression in Rat

Key Findings:  This study found that Cannabis sativa L. extracts demonstrated antinociceptive effects comparable to gabapentin in alleviating neuropathic pain in rats, with changes in CB1 and CB2 receptor expression suggesting additional signaling pathways may contribute to pain modulation.

Type of Study:  Animal Study

Study Sample Size:  130

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Poland

Year of Pub:  2024


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Hemp derived




Citation:  Bartkowiak-Wieczorek J, et al. Cannabis sativa L. Extract Alleviates Neuropathic Pain and Modulates CB1 and CB2 Receptor Expression in Rat. Biomolecules. 2024; 14:(unknown pages). doi: 10.3390/biom14091065

Authors:  Bartkowiak-Wieczorek J, Bienert A, Czora-Poczwardowska K, Kujawski R, Szulc M, Mikołajczak P, Wizner AM, Jamka M, Hołysz M, Wielgus K, Słomski R, Mądry E