Analogues and Derivatives of Cannabidiol: Pharmacological Insights and Recent Efforts in the Search for Novel Drug Candidates for Inflammation and Pain - a Brief Review Over the Past 3 Decades
Mikaela L. de Souza,
Graziella R. R. Franco,
Larissa E. Massuda
et al.
Abstract:Cannabidiol is a metabolite present in Cannabis with several pharmacological properties, including neuroprotection, anti-convulsive, antimicrobial, antinociceptive, and anti-inflammatory. Although these activities are promising for drug development and clinical uses, the neuroprotective action is the most investigated, while the anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive mechanisms are not fully known. Therefore, this brief review aims to report the knowledge advances over the last 3 decades regarding the anti-infl… Show more
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