The Endocannabinoid System: A Target for Cancer Treatment

The Endocannabinoid System: A Target for Cancer Treatment

In recent years, the endocannabinoid system has received great interest as a potential therapeutic target in numerous pathological conditions. Cannabinoids have shown an anticancer potential by modulating several pathways involved in cell growth, differentiation, migration, and angiogenesis. However...

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Main Authors:	Chiara Laezza, Cristina Pagano, Giovanna Navarra, Olga Pastorino, Maria Chiara Proto, Donatella Fiore, Chiara Piscopo, Patrizia Gazzerro, Maurizio Bifulco
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:	cannabinoids metastasis cancer stem cell angiogenesis
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/3/747

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