Cannabidivarin completely rescues cognitive deficits and delays neurological and motor defects in male Mecp2 mutant mice.
Erica ZamberlettiMarina GabaglioFabiana PiscitelliJames S BrodieMarie Woolley-RobertsIsabella BarbieroMarco TramarinGiorgio BinelliNicoletta LandsbergerCharlotte Kilstrup-NielsenTiziana RubinoVincenzo Di MarzoDaniela ParolaroPublished in: Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) (2019)
CBDV administration exerts an enduring rescue of memory deficits in Mecp2 mutant mice, an effect that is associated with the normalization of BDNF, IGF-1 and rpS6 phosphorylation levels as well as CB1 and CB2 receptor expression. CBDV delays neurological defects but this effect is only transient.