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Molecular Targets of the Phytocannabinoids-A Complex Picture

Key Findings:  This review focuses, in part, on the molecular targets of selected phytocannabinoids including CBD, CBD, CBG, CBN, CBDV, Δ8-THC, Δ9-THC, and Δ9-THCV.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Result:  Inconclusive

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2017


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabigerol (CBG), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabinol (CBN), Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), Delta-8-THC

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified

Receptors Studied:  CB1, CB2, GPCR 18, GPCR 55, Opioid Receptor Mu , Opioid Receptor Delta, TRPA1, TRPV1, TRPV2, TRPV4, TRPM8, PPAR - Gamma

Ligands Studied:  GABA, Serotonin




Citation:  Morales P, et al. Molecular Targets of the Phytocannabinoids: A Complex Picture. Prog Chem Org Nat Prod. 2017; 103:103-131. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-45541-9_4

Authors:  Morales P, Hurst DP, Reggio PH