Étiquette : brain damage

Maternal Marijuana Use, Adverse Pregnacy Outcomes and Neonatal Morbidity, Torri D. Metz et al., 2017

Maternal Marijuana Use, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Neonatal Morbidity Torri D. Metz,  Ms Amanda A. Allshouse, Carol J. Rowland Hogue, Robert L. Goldenberg, Donald J. Dudley, Michael W. Varner, Deborah L. Conway,  George R. Saade,  and Robert M. Silver American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017 October ; 217, (4), 478.e1–478.e8. doi :10.1016/j.ajog.2017.05.050   Abstract Background—The NICHD Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network (SCRN) previously demonstrated an association between stillbirth and maternal marijuana use as defined by the presence of 11-nor-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid (THC) in the umbilical cord homogenate. However, the relationship between marijuana use and perinatal complications in live births is uncertain. Objective—Our aim was to examine if [...]

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Therapeutic Prospects of Cannabidiol for Alcohol Use Disorder and Alcohol-Related Damages on the Liver and the Brain, Julia De Ternay et al., 2019,

Therapeutic Prospects of Cannabidiol for Alcohol Use Disorder and Alcohol-Related Damages on the Liver and the Brain Julia De Ternay, Mickaël Naassila Mikail Nourredine, Alexandre Louvet, François Bailly, Guillaume Sescousse, Pierre Maurage, Olivier Cottencin, Patrizia Maria Carrieri  and Benjamin Rolland Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019, Volume 10, Article 627 doi : 10.3389/fphar.2019.00627 Abstract Background : Cannabidiol (CBD) is a natural component of cannabis that possesses a widespread and complex immunomodulatory, antioxidant, anxiolytic, and antiepileptic properties. Much experimental data suggest that CBD could be used for various purposes in alcohol use disorder (AUD) and alcohol-related damage on the brain and the liver. Aim : To provide a rationale for [...]

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