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Can/does marijuana inhibit the growth of thyroid tumors?

Discussion in 'Medical Marijuana Usage and Applications' started by KushBurner420, Aug 12, 2011.

  1. #1 KushBurner420, Aug 12, 2011
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  2. #2 Storm Crow, Aug 12, 2011
    Control by the endogenous cannabinoid system of ras oncogene-dependent tumor growth (full - 2001)
    http://www.fasebj.org/cgi/reprint/15/14/2745?ijkey=1b6e92836655dd275d36c82a7957423ec2106c6a

    Inhibitory effects of cannabinoid CB1 receptor stimulation on tumor growth and metastatic spreading: actions on signals involved in angiogenesis and metastasis1
    (full - 2003) Inhibitory effects of cannabinoid CB1 receptor stimulation on tumor growth and metastatic spreading: actions on signals involved in angiogenesis and metastasis

    A new strategy to block tumor growth by inhibiting endocannabinoid inactivation.
    (full – 2006) \tA new strategy to block tumor growth by inhibiting endocannabinoid inactivation

    Endocannabinoids in endocrine and related tumours (full - 2008)
    http://erc.endocrinology-journals.org/cgi/reprint/15/2/391.pdf

    Cannabinoid 2 receptor induction by IL-12 and its potential as a therapeutic target for the treatment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma. (abst - 2008)
    Unbound MEDLINE | Cannabinoid 2 receptor induction by IL-12 and its potential as a therapeutic target for the treatment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma. PubMed Journal article

    A metabolically stable analogue of anandamide, Met-F-AEA, inhibits human thyroid carcinoma cell lines by activation of apoptosis (abst - 2009)
    Unbound MEDLINE | A metabolically stable analogue of anandamide, Met-F-AEA, inhibits human thyroid carcinoma cell lines by activation of apoptosis. PubMed Journal article abstract


    Hope that helps!

    Granny
     

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