Plymouth, United Kingdom–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2012. The administration of THC is protective against neuronal injury in a human Parkinson’s disease (PD) cell culture model, according to data to be published in the journal Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative brain disorder marked by involuntary movements.
Investigators at the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom assessed the protective properties of THC on brain cells exposed to PD-relevant toxins.
Researchers reported that THC was…
