Cannabidiol increases gramicidin current in human embryonic kidney cells: An observational study
Ghovanloo MR, Goodchild SJ, Ruben PC. Cannabidiol increases gramicidin current in human embryonic kidney cells: An observational study. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0271801. PMID: 35913948, PMCID: PMC9342711, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman embryonic kidney cellsEmbryonic kidney cellsHEK cell membranesMembrane biophysical propertiesKidney cellsMonomeric proteinCompound-protein interactionsBacterial cellsIon channelsCell membraneBiophysical propertiesLipid membranesFormation of poresCellsLinear gramicidinCannabis plantCBD activityMembraneGramicidinPlantsProteinPotential therapeutic properties