PRIMARY STUDY

Association between Plasma Endocannabinoids and Appetite in Hemodialysis Patients: a Pilot Study.

Key Findings:  The findings support a link between circulating EC and appetite in hemodialysis patients.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  United States, Unknown

Year of Pub:  2016


Cannabinoids Studied:  Anandamide (AEA), Other Related Compounds

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable




Citation:  Friedman AN, et al. Association between plasma endocannabinoids and appetite in hemodialysis patients: A pilot study. Nutr Res. 2016; 36:658-62. doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2016.03.009

Authors:  Friedman AN, Kim J, Kaiser S, Pedersen TL, Newman JW, Watkins BA