Cannabidiol (CBD) shown to inhibit cell growth and induce apoptosis in cervical cancer cells.

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“these data suggest that cannabidiol rather than Cannabis sativa crude extracts prevent cell growth and induce cell death in cervical cancer cell lines.

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Lukhele ST, Motadi LR. Cannabidiol rather than Cannabis sativa extracts inhibit cell growth and induce apoptosis in cervical cancer cells. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2016 Sep 1;16(1):335. doi: 10.1186/s12906-016-1280-0. PMID: 27586579; PMCID: PMC5009497.

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