PRIMARY STUDY

Beta-Caryophyllene Exhibits Anti-Proliferative Effects through Apoptosis Induction and Cell Cycle Modulation in Multiple Myeloma Cells

Key Findings:  The results revealed that beta-cayophyllene might have significant and effective anti-cancer and anti-proliferative effects in multiple myeloma cells by activating apoptosis, modulating different molecular pathways, and downregulating the cell cycle.

Type of Study:  Laboratory Study

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Italy, Qatar

Year of Pub:  2021


Cannabinoids Studied:  AM-x Synthetic Cannabinoids

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Terpenes Studied:  ß-Caryophyllene

Receptors Studied:  CB2

Dosage: Cells were treated with different concentrations of BCP for 24 h

Route of Administration:  In vitro




Citation:  Mannino F, et al. Beta-Caryophyllene Exhibits Anti-Proliferative Effects through Apoptosis Induction and Cell Cycle Modulation in Multiple Myeloma Cells. Cancers (Basel). 2021; 13:(unknown pages). doi: 10.3390/cancers13225741

Authors:  Mannino F, Pallio G, Corsaro R, Minutoli L, Altavilla D, Vermiglio G, Allegra A, Eid AH, Bitto A, Squadrito F, Irrera N