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Cannabidiol Alleviates Chronic Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome CB2 Receptor Activation and TRPV1 Desensitization.
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Piao JJ, Kim S, Shin D, Lee HJ, Jeon KH, Tian WJ, Hur KJ, Kang JS, Park HJ, Cha JY, Song A, Park SH, Rajasekaran M, Bae WJ, Yoon SK, Kim SWAbstract
This study elucidates the mechanism of the physiological effect of cannabidiol (CBD) by assessing its impact on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammation in RWPE-1 cells and prostatitis-induced by 17β-estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in a rat model, focusing on its therapeutic potential for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS).