Abstract Cannabis has been used for both recreational and medicinal purposes for more than 4 millennia. Cannabis has been studied in various medical disorders including neurological disorders. There are well-known…
Condition: Parkinson’s Disease
Cannabis in Parkinson’s Disease: The Patients’ View
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract: Background: Little is known about the patients’ view on treatment with medical cannabis (MC) for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Objective:To assess the PD…
A single oral dose of cannabidiol did not reduce upper limb tremor in patients with essential tremor
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Essential tremor (ET) is a common clinical syndrome characterized by action tremors affecting both upper limbs that can compromise manual tasks’…
Potential role of cannabidiol in Parkinson’s disease by targeting the WNT/β-catenin pathway, oxidative stress and inflammation
Abstract Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a major neurodegenerative disease (ND), presenting a progressive degeneration of the nervous system characterized by a loss of dopamine in the substantia nigra pars compacta….
Neuroprotective and Symptomatic Effects of Cannabidiol in an Animal Model of Parkinson’s Disease
Abstract Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the Substantia Nigra pars compacta, leading to classical PD motor symptoms. Current therapies are…
Emerging potential of cannabidiol in reversing proteinopathies
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract The aberrant accumulation of disease-specific protein aggregates accompanying cognitive decline is a pathological hallmark of age-associated neurological disorders, also termed as…
Cannabidiol has therapeutic potential for myofascial pain in female and male parkinsonian rats
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract The musculoskeletal orofacial pain is a complex symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD) resulting in stomatognathic system dysfunctions aggravated by the disease…
A Review of the Current Evidence Connecting Seborrheic Dermatitis and Parkinson’s Disease and the Potential Role of Oral Cannabinoids
Abstract Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with multiple comorbidities, including seborrheic dermatitis (SD), which develops in more than half of PD patients. SD in patients with PD…
Identification of minimum essential therapeutic mixtures from cannabis plant extracts by screening in cell and animal models of Parkinson’s disease
Abstract Medicinal cannabis has shown promise for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD), but patient exposure to whole plant mixtures may be undesirable due to concerns around safety, consistency,…
Spinal astroglial cannabinoid receptors control pathological tremor
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Cannabinoids reduce tremor associated with motor disorders induced by injuries and neurodegenerative disease. Here we show that this effect is mediated…