PRIMARY STUDY

Modulation of CB1 and CB2 receptors and endocannabinoid activity in inflammatory bowel diseases

Key Findings:  This study found a strong positive correlation between the relative expression of CB1 and nociceptin receptor (NOP) receptors, as well as CB2 and NOP receptors, in Crohn's disease. Several endocannabinoids were significantly increased.

Type of Study:  Clinical Trial

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Canada, Italy, Poland

Year of Pub:  2024


Cannabinoids Studied:  Endocannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Receptors Studied:  CB1, CB2




Citation:  Wolyniak M, Wlodarczyk M, Piscitelli F, Verde R, Di Marzo V, Mokrowiecka A, Malecka-Wojciesko E, Fabisiak A. Modulation of CB1 and CB2 receptors and endocannabinoid activity in inflammatory bowel diseases. J Physiol Pharmacol. 2024 Oct;75(5). doi: 10.26402/jpp.2024.5.08. Epub 2024 Dec 4. PMID: 39652903.