An emerging trend in Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs): designer THC
Journal of Cannabis Research May 3, 2024 Cristian Caprari, Elena Ferri, M. Vandelli et al.
Since its discovery as one of the main components of cannabis and its affinity towards the cannabinoid receptor CB1, serving as a means to exert its psychoactivity, Δ^9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ^9-THC) has inspired medicinal chemists throughout history to create more potent derivatives. Initially, the goal was to synthesize chemical probes for investigating the molecular mechanisms behind the...