PRIMARY STUDY
The Neuroprotective Effects of Cannabis-Derived Phytocannabinoids and Resveratrol in Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Literature Review of Pre-Clinical Studies
Key Findings: In the brain tissue of rodents given phytocannabinoids this systematic review finds evidence of neuroprotective properties, likely mediated by anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic mechanisms.
Type of Study: Meta-analysis
Study Sample Size: 18
Study Result: Positive
Study Location(s): United Kingdom
Year of Pub: 2022
Cannabinoids Studied: Cannabidiol (CBD), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV)
Phytocannabinoid Source: Unspecified
Terpenes Studied: ß-Caryophyllene
