β-Caryophyllene Inhibits Cell Proliferation through a Direct Modulation of CB2 Receptors in Glioblastoma Cells

β-Caryophyllene Inhibits Cell Proliferation through a Direct Modulation of CB2 Receptors in Glioblastoma Cells

Glioblastomas are aggressive cancers characterized by uncontrolled proliferation and inflammation. b-caryophyllene (BCP) is a cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2) agonist that showed an important anti-inflammatory effect through the interaction of CB2 and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PP...

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Main Authors: Natasha Irrera, Angela D’Ascola, Giovanni Pallio, Alessandra Bitto, Federica Mannino, Vincenzo Arcoraci, Michelangelo Rottura, Antonio Ieni, Letteria Minutoli, Daniela Metro, Mario Vaccaro, Domenica Altavilla, Francesco Squadrito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
glioblastoma
β-caryophyllene
CB2 receptor
apoptosis
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/4/1038

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/4/1038

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