PRIMARY STUDY

Role of Endocannabinoids on Neuroinflammation in Autism Spectrum Disorder Prevention.

Key Findings:  The growing number of medical benefits of ES, such as their ability to regulate processes like neuroinflammation, neurogenesis and memory, raise the question of their potential role as a preventive treatment of ASD.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Saudi Arabia

Year of Pub:  2017


Cannabinoids Studied:  Endocannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Receptors Studied:  CB1, CB2

Ligands Studied:  Pro-inflammatory cytokines




Citation:  Habib SS, et al. Role of Endocannabinoids on Neuroinflammation in Autism Spectrum Disorder Prevention. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017; 11:CE01-CE03. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/23862.9969

Authors:  Habib SS, Al-Regaiey K, Bashir S, Iqbal M