University of Nottingham — Endocannabinoid Research Group

Nottingham, United KingdomFounded 2012

About University of Nottingham — Endocannabinoid Research Group

Nottingham's endocannabinoid research group studies the role of the endocannabinoid system in cardiovascular health, metabolic disease, and inflammatory conditions.

Key Facts

  • 1Led by Prof. Saoirse O'Sullivan, a globally cited expert on cannabinoids and cardiovascular pharmacology
  • 2Published influential studies on CBD's effects on blood pressure and vascular function

Frequently Asked Questions

What has Nottingham found about CBD and heart health?

The group published studies showing CBD can reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness in controlled settings, though clinical translation is ongoing.

Does the group study THC too?

The group studies the full endocannabinoid system, including THC, CBD, endogenous cannabinoids, and synthetic analogs.

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