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Imperial College Medical Cannabis Research Group

@imperialmcrg

We research novel therapies targeting the endocannabinoid system through a framework of in vitro, in vivo and clinical translational activities

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According to Versus Arthritis 10 million people in the UK are affected by #osteoarthritis Our latest study reports the findings from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry in individuals affected by chronic pain due to osteoarthritis. 📊🔗 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

According to <a href="/VersusArthritis/">Versus Arthritis</a> 10 million people in the UK are affected by #osteoarthritis

Our latest study reports the findings from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry in individuals affected by chronic pain due to osteoarthritis. 📊🔗 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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🌿🔬 New study from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry assessing oucomes for #MultipleSclerosis patients over 6 months. 📈 Read more about this research here: doi.org/10.1016/j.msar… #MSResearch #MedicalCannabis

Mikael Sodergren (@drmsodergren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👏Great to see our PhD student Nagina's work published BMC where she defines the MOA of cytotoxicity of #CBD in #pancreatic #cancer

👏Great to see our PhD student Nagina's work published <a href="/BioMedCentral/">BMC</a> where she defines the MOA of cytotoxicity of #CBD in #pancreatic #cancer
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Now we need to work out what is the mystery receptor "x"...?! 🤩and how this fits in with the immunomodulatory properties of #cannabinoids

Now we need to work out what is the mystery receptor "x"...?!
🤩and how this fits in with the immunomodulatory properties of #cannabinoids
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🧐We are only starting to understand the therapeutic properties of various #terpenes found in #medicalcannabis extracts Here we review the data on α-humulene thieme-connect.com/products/ejour…

🧐We are only starting to understand the therapeutic properties of various #terpenes found in #medicalcannabis extracts

Here we review the data on α-humulene

thieme-connect.com/products/ejour…
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👮‍♂️ Our latest research reveals: 👉 1 in 4 UK police officers are unaware that #medicalcannabis is legal on prescription 👉 2 in 3 have had inadequate training on medical cannabis 👉 90% feel they need more training doi.org/10.1177/002581… 1/3

👮‍♂️ Our latest research reveals:

👉 1 in 4 UK police officers are unaware that #medicalcannabis is legal on prescription

👉 2 in 3 have had inadequate training on medical cannabis

👉 90% feel they need more training

doi.org/10.1177/002581…

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You may have heard that an estimated 1.8 million UK adults use illicit cannabis for health reasons 🍃 But where does this figure come from? 🤷 Our analysis has now been published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance Read the full paper below to find out more 👇 doi.org/10.2196/57595

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We are here in beautiful #Salamanca, Spain ☀️ for the 34th Annual ICRS Symposium on the Cannabinoids #ICRS2024 CannabinoidSociety. #ICRS2024SALAMANCA #MedicalCannabis 👇here are the abstracts we are presenting this year - looking forward to seeing colleagues at the event

We are here in beautiful #Salamanca, Spain ☀️ for the 34th Annual ICRS Symposium on the Cannabinoids #ICRS2024 <a href="/ICRS_Society/">CannabinoidSociety</a>. 
#ICRS2024SALAMANCA #MedicalCannabis 

👇here are the abstracts we are presenting this year - looking forward to seeing colleagues at the event
Simon Erridge (@simon_erridge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📈 New Study from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry Our new study in International Clinical Psychopharmacology has looked at the outcomes for patients prescribed medical cannabis for pain associated with inflammatory arthritis. Check it out 👇 journals.lww.com/intclinpsychop…

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Here is our frequently quoted study in the media which shows that approximately 1.8 million people in 🇬🇧 are using illicit cannabis to treat a medically diagnosed condition #MedicalCannabis YouGov 👉publichealth.jmir.org/2024/1/e57595

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🔬-what's the role of pain, sleep, psychiatric morbidity and functional impairment in chronic ill health? 👇Here we dig deeper into the connection between chronic pain and sleep impairment in a group of 1139 patients treated with #medicalcannabis 🤕🩼💤 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pa…

🔬-what's the role of pain, sleep, psychiatric morbidity and functional impairment in chronic ill health? 

👇Here we dig deeper into the connection between chronic pain and sleep impairment in a group of 1139 patients treated with #medicalcannabis 🤕🩼💤

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pa…
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💥First publication of 2025💥 👉An updated analysis of clinical outcomes of cannabis-based medicinal products for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in 116 pts 📈interesting association with treatment outcome and pre-morbid anxiety tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

💥First publication of 2025💥 

👉An updated analysis of clinical outcomes of cannabis-based medicinal products for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in 116 pts
📈interesting association with treatment outcome and pre-morbid anxiety 

tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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Many guidelines recommend opioids for treating cancer pain 🏥🩺Here we review outcomes of Medical Cannabis therapy in 168 pts focusing on the relief of pain, quality of life and side-effects 👉shorturl.at/nFq4R

Many guidelines recommend opioids for treating cancer pain 

🏥🩺Here we review outcomes of Medical Cannabis therapy in 168 pts focusing on the relief of pain, quality of life and side-effects

👉shorturl.at/nFq4R
Mikael Sodergren (@drmsodergren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙏Nice to see that this paper has proved popular online - more research is certainly needed to provide further treatment options for patients with ADHD Link to full paper 👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10… Imperial College Medical Cannabis Research Group Surgery and Cancer Imperial Medicine

🙏Nice to see that this paper has proved popular online - more research is certainly needed to provide further treatment options for patients with ADHD

Link to full paper 👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

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Well done ⁦Simon Erridge⁩ on your oral presentation at 35th Annual ⁦CannabinoidSociety⁩ Conference in 🇺🇸on data from UK Medical Cannabis Registry. Further research on fibromyalgia was highlighted by ⁦NICE⁩ in their first CBMP review 👏

Well done ⁦<a href="/Simon_Erridge/">Simon Erridge</a>⁩ on your oral presentation at 35th Annual ⁦<a href="/ICRS_Society/">CannabinoidSociety</a>⁩ Conference in 🇺🇸on data from UK Medical Cannabis Registry. Further research on fibromyalgia was highlighted by ⁦<a href="/NICEComms/">NICE</a>⁩ in their first CBMP review 👏