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SynthesisCannabis and cannabinoid research2021

The Effects of Cannabinoids on Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines: A Systematic Review of

Frances R Henshaw, Lauren S Dewsbury, Chai K Lim, Genevieve Z Steiner

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In one paragraph

Synthesis in Cannabis and cannabinoid research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 97 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
97citing papers in PubMed, 7 pooled it
15.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

97 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 154 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Exploring potential anti-inflammatory effects of medicinal cannabis.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2023
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  17. Neuroimmune Correlates of HIV and Marijuana Use: Peripheral Biomarkers and Cognitive Function.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2026
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  20. Selected Cannabinoids, Cannabimimetic Agents andPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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37 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Frances R HenshawSchool of Health Science, Western Sydney University, Penrith, Australia.
Lauren S DewsburyNICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, Penrith, Australia.
Chai K LimDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Health, and Human Sciences, Macquarie University, Macquarie Park, Australia.
Genevieve Z SteinerTranslational Health Research Institute (THRI), Western Sydney University, Penrith, Australia.
Western Sydney University · AUTranslational Research Institute · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCannabinoidsCytokinesInflammationAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCannabinoidsCytokinesanti-inflammatorycannabinoidscannabisCBDcytokinesinflammationsystematic reviewTHC

Identifiers

PMID33998900
PMCPMC8266561
OpenAlexW3159016157

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.