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A Couple Of Recent Studies The Mainstream Media Forgot To Mention
Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:59:05 By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
Share This Article Investigators and pundits alike are fond of calling for more research into the safety and efficacy of marijuana and its active compounds. Ironically, when such calls are heeded and new research is published, nobody wants to talk about it.
For example, researchers at the State University of New York (SUNY), Upstate Medical University in Syracuse published data in the June issue of the journal Pharmacology concluding that the administration of the plant cannabinoids delta-8-THC and delta-9-THC halted cellular respiration and tumor growth in human oral cancer cells. Specifically, investigators reported that cannabinoids were a potent inhibitor of Tu183 human cancer cells, a notoriously difficult to treat type of oral cancer.
Marijuana Law Reform - NORML
Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:59:05 By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
Share This Article Investigators and pundits alike are fond of calling for more research into the safety and efficacy of marijuana and its active compounds. Ironically, when such calls are heeded and new research is published, nobody wants to talk about it.
For example, researchers at the State University of New York (SUNY), Upstate Medical University in Syracuse published data in the June issue of the journal Pharmacology concluding that the administration of the plant cannabinoids delta-8-THC and delta-9-THC halted cellular respiration and tumor growth in human oral cancer cells. Specifically, investigators reported that cannabinoids were a potent inhibitor of Tu183 human cancer cells, a notoriously difficult to treat type of oral cancer.
Marijuana Law Reform - NORML
