Effective Cannabis | Research & Blog
Skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells. It occurs when unrepaired DNA damage to skin cells (most often caused by ultraviolet radiation from sunshine or tanning beds) triggers mutations, or genetic defects, that lead the skin cells to multiply rapidly and form malignant tumors.
In 2003, study shows that the CB1 and the CB2 receptor are expressed in normal skin and skin tumors of mice and humans. Background: The expression of cannabinoid receptors in epidermal cell lines, normal skin, and skin tumors of mice and humans was examined by Western blot analysis and immunohistochemistry. You can read the full article here => https://www.jci.org/articles/view/16116 .. Read More
In 2006, studied the potential efficacy of cannabinoids as antitumoral agents against melanoma under various experimental settings. Background: studied in melanoma cells 1) the expression of cannabinoid receptors, 2) the growth-inhibiting effect of cannabinoids, and 3) the mechanism of cannabinoid action. You can read the full article here => https://www.fasebj.org/doi/abs/10.1096/fj.06-6638fje?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed
In 2003, a study of mice and Human Tumor samples of skin tumor growth BACKGROUND: the potential utility of CB1 and the CB2 compounds in anti–skin tumor therapy You can read the full article here => https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC151833/
