Key Findings:  Collectively, the findings to date indicate that the eCB system plays a key role in the pathophysiology of ASD and can provide new insights into potential interventions and rehabilitation strategies for ASD.
Type of Study:  Meta-analysis
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  China
Year of Pub:  2018
Cannabinoids Studied:  Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Anandamide (AEA), Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH), 2-Arachidonoyl Glycerol (2-AG), Monoacylglycerol Lipase (MAGL), Endocannabinoid (unspecified), Other Related Compounds
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable
Receptors Studied:  TRPV1, GPCR, PPARs
Ligands Studied:  GABA
Citation:  Zou M, et al. Role of the endocannabinoid system in neurological disorders. Int J Dev Neurosci. 2019; 76:95-102. doi: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2019.03.002
Authors:  Zou M, Li D, Li L, Wu L, Sun C