HIV/AIDS

Cannabis and HIV/AIDS

Cannabinoid Receptor 2-Mediated Attenuation of CXCR4-Tropic HIV Infection in Primary CD4+ T Cells.

“Agents that activate cannabinoid receptor pathways have been tested as treatments for cachexia, nausea or neuropathic pain in HIV-1/AIDS patients.”

Attenuation of HIV-1 replication in macrophages by cannabinoid receptor 2 agonists

“Results indicate that CB2 may offer a means to limit HIV-1 infection in macrophages.”

Cannabis use in HIV for pain and other medical symptoms.

Cannabis in painful HIV-associated sensory neuropathy: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.