Neuroprotective and Symptomatic Effects of Cannabidiol in an Animal Model of Parkinson’s Disease

Neuroprotective and Symptomatic Effects of Cannabidiol in an Animal Model of Parkinson’s Disease

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 purely symptomatic and do not modify disease progression. Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the main...

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Main Authors: Claudio Giuliano, Miriam Francavilla, Gerardo Ongari, Alessandro Petese, Cristina Ghezzi, Nora Rossini, Fabio Blandini, Silvia Cerri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
phytocannabinoids
neuroinflammation
ciliary neurotrophic factor
transient receptor potential vanilloid 1
6-hydroxydopamine
cannabidiol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/16/8920

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