HIV-1 – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org Educating Healthcare Professionals about the Medical Use of Cannabis Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:16:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.3 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-scc-flavicon-32x32.png HIV-1 – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org 32 32 Short-term effects of cannabinoids in patients with HIV-1 infection: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2021/06/17/short-term-effects-of-cannabinoids-in-patients-with-hiv-1-infection-a-randomized-placebo-controlled-clinical-trial/ Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:21:14 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=23344 Cannabinoid use could potentially alter HIV RNA levels by two mechanisms: immune modulation or cannabinoid-protease inhibitor interactions (because both share cytochrome P-450 metabolic pathways).

Objective: To determine the short-term effects of smoked marijuana on the viral load in HIV-infected patients.

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