Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol: a novel treatment for experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (1989)

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“as THC has been shown to inhibit both clinical and histologic [experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis], it may prove to be a new and relatively innocuous agent for the treatment of immune-mediated diseases.”

Lyman, W. D., Sonett, J. R., Brosnan, C. F., Elkin, R., & Bornstein, M. B. (1989). Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol: a novel treatment for experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Journal of Neuroimmunology, 23(1), 73-81. DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(89)90075-1

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