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Protective Effects of Cannabidivarin and Cannabigerol on Cells of the Blood–Brain Barrier Under Ischemic Conditions
Key Findings: Cannabigerol (CBG) and cannabidivarin CBDV showed neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties in an in vitro model of ischemia, and could lead to potential therapeutic uses in ischemic strokes.
Type of Study: Laboratory Study
Study Result: Positive
Research Location(s): United Kingdom
Year of Pub: 2021
Cannabinoids Studied: Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabigerol (CBG), Cannabinoid (unspecified), Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), Cannabidivarin (CBDV)
Phytocannabinoid Source: Unspecified
Route of Administration: In vitro
Citation: Stone NL, et al. Protective Effects of Cannabidivarin and Cannabigerol on Cells of the Blood-Brain Barrier Under Ischemic Conditions. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2021; 6:315-326. doi: 10.1089/can.2020.0159
Authors: Stone NL, England TJ, O'Sullivan SE
