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. 2022 Jul 19;23(14):7929. doi: 10.3390/ijms23147929

Table 1.

Biological activity of CBG and its derivatives.

CBG CBGA VCE-003 VCE-003.2
Activity Area
Receptors Agonist:
CB1, CB2, PPARγ, TRPA1, TRPV1, TRPV2, TRPV3, TRPV4,
α2-adenoceptors
Agonist:
CB1, CB2, PPARγ, TRPA1, TRPV1, TRPV2, TRPV3, TRPV4
Agonist:
CB1, CB2, PPARγ
Agonist:
CB1, CB2, PPARγ
Antagonist:
TRPM8, 5-HT1A
Antagonist:
TRPM8
Endocannabinoid system enzymes Inhibition:
FAAH, DAGLα, MAGL
Inhibition:
FAAH, MAGL, DAGLα
Inhibition:
MAGL
Inhibition:
FAH, MAGL
Redox status and inflammation Downregulation:
TNFα, NFκB, IL-1ß, IL-6, INF-γ, PGE2
Downregulation:
TNFα, NFκB, IL-1ß, IL-6, INF-γ, PGE2
Downregulation:
TNFα, IL-1ß, IL-2, IL-6, IL-17, INF-γ, PGE2
Downregulation:
TNFα, NFκB, IL-1ß, IL-6, PGE2, Caspase 3
Inhibition:
iNOS, COX-1, COX-2, PLA2
Inhibition:
iNOS, COX-1, COX-2, PLA2
Inhibition:
iNOS,
Inhibition:
iNOS, COX-2
Upregulation:
Catalase, SOD-1
Upregulation:
Nrf2
Biological activity
antioxidant
anti-inflammatory
antibacterial
neuromodulatory
neuroprotective
antioxidant
antibacterial
neuromodulatory
neuroprotective
anti-inflammatory
neuromodulatory
neuroprotective
anti-inflammatory
neuromodulatory
neuroprotective
References
[21,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64] [21,49,58,59,62,65] [57,64,66,67,68,69,70] [57,63,64,66,68]

Abbreviation: CBG—cannabigerol; CBGA—cannabigerolic acid; VCE-003—cannabigerol quinone; VCE-003.2—second-generation cannabigerol quinone derivative.