Marijuana's Medical Future.

• Autores: David Noonan
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 312, Nº. 2, 2015, págs. 32-34
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article focuses on how marijuana legalization in U.S. states has helped increase research on the use of marijuana as a treatment for cancer and brain injury. Topics include the use of cannabidol in the treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorder, research on the chemistry of marijuana, and the effects of marijuana on the human brain. Other topics include cannabinoid receptors, potential therapeutic uses of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and drug development from marijuana chemicals.