RELATED STUDY

The Endocannabinoid System of Animals

Key Findings:  This review discusses the complex interactions and modulatory mechanisms of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in animals and the potential therapeutic applications of ECS targets and exogenous cannabinoids.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Result:  Positive

Study Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2019


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabigerol (CBG), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Anandamide (AEA), Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH), 2-Arachidonoyl Glycerol (2-AG), Monoacylglycerol Lipase (MAGL), Endocannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Terpenes Studied:  ß-Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene, Pinene

Receptors Studied:  CB1, CB2, GPCR 55, GPCR

Ligands Studied:  Glutamate, Pro-inflammatory cytokines