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. 2020 Dec 29;22(1):263. doi: 10.3390/ijms22010263
THC tetrahydrocannabinol
CB cannabinoid
THCA tetrahydrocannabinolic acid
CBDA cannabidiolic acid
CBNA cannabinolic acid
CBGA cannabigerolic acid
CBCA cannabichromenic acid
CBNDA cannabinodiolic acid
GPP geranyl pyrophosphate
OLA olivetolic acid
GOT geranyl-diphosphate:olivetolate geranyltransferase
THCAS tetrahydrocannabinolic acid synthase
CBDAS cannabidiolic acid synthase
CBCAS cannabichromenic acid synthase
TRPV1 transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1
GPR G protein-coupled receptors
PPARs peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
ES endocannabinoid system
CBRs CB receptors
AEA N-arachidonoylethanolamine
2-AG 2-arachidonoylglycerol
SCBs Synthetic cannabinoids
GPCR G-protein coupled receptor
cAMP adenosine monophosphate
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
PI3K phosphoinositide 3-kinase
COX-2 cyclooxygenase-2
CNS central nervous system
TRP transient receptor potential
MS multiple sclerosis
CINV chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
BBB blood–brain barrier
HER2 human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
FAAH fatty acid amide hydrolase
MAGL monoacylglycerol lipase
VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor
ERK extracellular signal-regulated kinase
MAPK p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase
Nupr1 stress-related nuclear protein 1
ATF4 activating transcription factor 4
CHOP C/EBP homologous protein
TRIB3 tribbles pseudokinase 3 protein
mTORC1 mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1
ER endoplasmic reticulum
TRP transient receptor potential channel
GPR G protein-coupled receptor
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
CAMKK2 calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase 2
CDK cyclin-dependent kinases
BAD Bcl-2-associated death promoter
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2 protein
ROS reactive oxygen species
TRPM8 transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily M member 8
CBG cannabigerol
Id1 inhibitor of differentiation 1 protein
ICAM-1 intercellular adhesion molecule 1
TIMP-1 tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases-1
LAK lymphokine-activated killer
A549 lung cancer cell lines
EC endocannabinoid
IL interleukin
COX2 cyclooxygenase-2
IFN-γ interferon γ
Th T-helper
LPS lipopolysaccharide
Th1 T helper cell type 1
hPDLFs human periodontal ligament fibroblasts
TB tuberculosis
HSV-2 Herpes simplex virus
KSHV Kaposi’s sarcoma herpes virus
SIV simian immunodeficiency virus
HIV-1 human immunodeficiency virus type 1
CXCR4 chemokine receptor type 4
RT reverse transcriptase
CRP C-reactive protein
ACE2 angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
TLR toll-like receptors
SARS severe acute respiratory syndrome
MERS middle east respiratory syndrome
CS cytokine storm
D-ITP drug-induced thrombocytopenia
CD Crohn’s disease
UC ulcerative colitis
IBDs inflammatory bowel diseases
U373-MG glioma cel line
NCI-H292 lung cancer cel line
ADAM7 disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain 7
EGFR epidermal growth factor receptor
ERK extracellular signal-regulated kinases
LNCaP prostate cancer cell line