Key Findings:  This study demonstrated that cannabidiol (CBD) alleviated sodium arsenite-induced nephrotoxicity in mice by reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis, potentially via inhibition of the NF-kB and NOX4 pathways.
Type of Study:  Animal Study
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  Iran
Year of Pub:  2024
Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD)
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable
Citation:  Vadizadeh A, et al. Cannabidiol attenuates arsenic-induced nephrotoxicity via the NOX4 and NF-κB pathways in mice. Res Pharm Sci. 2024; 19:447-458. doi: 10.4103/RPS.RPS_51_24
Authors:  Vadizadeh A, Salehcheh M, Kalantar H, Khorsandi L, Rashno M, Mahdavinia M