In a discovery that advances the understanding of how marijuana works in the human body, an international group of scientists, including those from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), have for the first time created a three - dimensional atomic - level image of the molecular structure activated
by tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active chemical in marijuana.
Not exact matches
It took almost a thousand cannabis samples seized
by police in five constabularies — Derbyshire, Kent, London Met, Merseyside, and Sussex — and examined them for potency: specifically, how much
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), the two main active ingredients in cannabis, there was in each sample.
A research group led
by Olga Malyshevskaya and Yoshihiro Urade of International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (WPI - IIIS), University of Tsukuba, discovered that seizures, a life - threatening condition, can be induced
by natural Δ9 -
tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9 - THC, main constituent of marijuana) or the synthetic cannabinoid JWH - 018 (main component of synthetic blend «Spice») in mice.
«How cannabis causes paranoia: Using the intravenous administration of ∆ 9 -
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to identify key cognitive mechanisms leading to paranoia»
by Freeman et al. published in Schizophrenia Bulletin on Wednesday 16th July.
* «A chronic low dose of ∆ 9 -
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) restores cognitive function in old mice»
by Bilkei - Gorzo et al. will be published in Nature Medicine on Monday 8th May.
Vollmer et al. «Role of the Central Autonomic Nervous System in the Hypotension and Bradycardia Induced
by -LRB--)- Δ9 - Trans -
Tetrahydrocannabinol», Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, 26:186 - 192, 1973.
Damien Hirst's «
Tetrahydrocannabinol» spot etching, where the pigment is applied
by hand to the plate, is made up of Pantone colours that never repeat.
Such tests are not designed to identify industrial hemp vs. «marijuana,» the former of which is federally defined as having less than 0.3 %
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
by dry weight.
Provides that a person or commercial enterprise may distribute or sell low THC hemp extract if the person or commercial enterprise can produce a certificate of analysis for the product that shows that it contains no more than 0.3 % total
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
by weight.