Targeting cannabinoid receptors in gastrointestinal cancers for therapeutic uses: current status and future perspectives

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Oct;11(10):871-873. doi: 10.1080/17474124.2017.1367663. Epub 2017 Aug 29.

Authors

Ester Pagano^{1

2}, Francesca Borrelli^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Pharmacy, School of Medicine and Surgery , University of Naples Federico II , Naples , Italy.
² b Endocannabinoid Research Group.

PMID: 28817987
DOI: 10.1080/17474124.2017.1367663

No abstract available

Keywords: Cannabinoids; Cannabis sativa; cannabinoid receptors; gastrointestinal cancer; ∆9-tetrahydrocannabionol.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Animals
Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists / therapeutic use*
Cannabinoid Receptor Antagonists / therapeutic use*
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / drug therapy*
Humans

Substances

Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists
Cannabinoid Receptor Antagonists