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Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
H-index 24

Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 1366 74 91 18

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 218
Documents by Best Scientists*: 228
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 5
SCIMAGO H-index: 49
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.935
Impact Factor: 2.7

Top Publications

  • Anticonvulsive Properties of Cannabidiol in a Model of Generalized Seizure Are Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Dependent.

    Royston A Gray;Colin G Stott;Nicholas A Jones;Vincenzo Di Marzo;Vincenzo Di Marzo

    (2020)
    45 Citations
  • Terpenoids Commonly Found in Cannabis sativa Do Not Modulate the Actions of Phytocannabinoids or Endocannabinoids on TRPA1 and TRPV1 Channels.

    Marika Heblinski;Marina Santiago;Charlotte Fletcher;Jordyn Stuart;Jordyn Stuart

    (2020)
    43 Citations
  • The Impact of Medical Cannabis on Intermittent and Chronic Opioid Users with Back Pain: How Cannabis Diminished Prescription Opioid Usage

    Kevin M. Takakuwa;Jeffrey Y. Hergenrather;Frances S. Shofer;Raquel M. Schears

    (2020)
    40 Citations
  • Oral Cannabidiol Does Not Convert to Δ8-THC or Δ9-THC in Humans: A Pharmacokinetic Study in Healthy Subjects.

    José Alexandre S. Crippa;José Alexandre S. Crippa;Antonio Waldo Zuardi;Antonio Waldo Zuardi;Jaime Eduardo Cecílio Hallak;Jaime Eduardo Cecílio Hallak;Bruna Miyazawa

    (2020)
    35 Citations
  • Cannabidiol for COVID-19 Patients with Mild to Moderate Symptoms (CANDIDATE Study): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

    José Alexandre S Crippa;Julia Cozar Pacheco;Antonio W Zuardi;Francisco S Guimarães

    (2021)
    34 Citations
  • The Relationship Between Circulating Endogenous Cannabinoids and the Effects of Smoked Cannabis.

    (2022)
    28 Citations
  • Assessing Health Care Providers' Knowledge of Medical Cannabis.

    Daniel J Kruger;Majd A Mokbel;Daniel J Clauw;Kevin F Boehnke

    (2021)
    27 Citations
  • An Updated Analysis of Clinical Outcome Measures Across Patients From the UK Medical Cannabis Registry

    (2022)
    26 Citations
  • Comparative Pharmacokinetics of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Adolescent and Adult Male and Female Rats.

    (2022)
    25 Citations
  • Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol, Cannabidiolic Acid, and Cannabidiolic Acid Methyl Ester as Treatments for Nausea and Vomiting

    Erin M. Rock;Cheryl L. Limebeer;Roger G. Pertwee;Raphael Mechoulam

    (2021)
    24 Citations

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