Assistant Professor Akira Sobue and Professor Koji Yamanaka of the Research Institute of Environmental Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine at Nagoya University in Japan have reported a potential ...

The cannabinoid type 2 receptor - also called "CB2 receptor" - is a special membrane protein. Its function is to receive chemical signals that control cellular activity. "Until now, this receptor was ...

Endocannabinoids are lipid mediators that interact with G protein-coupled receptors, including cannabinoid CB2 receptor (CB2R), which is mainly expressed in peripheral tissues with immune functions.

An F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. patent details new cannabinoid CB2 receptor modulators reported to be useful for the treatment of neuropathic pain, asthma, osteoporosis, ...

If there aren’t enough reasons already, add more leafy greens to your diet. Research has shown that leafy greens rich with the terpene beta-caryophyllene activate the CB2 receptor in mice models. Beta ...