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13. Cannabinoids as antioxidant: An overview

@inproceedings{Grimaldi201313CA,
  title={13. Cannabinoids as antioxidant: An overview},
  author={C. Grimaldi and M. Caputo and M. Tecce and A. Capasso},
  year={2013}
}

C. Grimaldi, M. Caputo, +1 author A. Capasso

Published 2013

Cannabinoids have been found to have antioxidant properties, unrelated to NMDA receptor antagonism. This new found property makes cannabinoids useful in the treatment and prophylaxis of wide variety of oxidation associated diseases, such as ischemic, age-related, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The cannabinoids are found to have particular application as neuroprotectants, for example in limiting neurological damage following ischemic insults, such as stroke and trauma, or in the treatment… CONTINUE READING

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