Cannabinoids

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of cannabinoids for use in various applications. Cannabinoids, a diverse class of chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant, interact with the body's endocannabinoid system, playing pivotal roles in modulating a variety of biological processes. In scientific research, cannabinoids are extensively studied for their effects on cellular signaling pathways, providing invaluable insights into receptor-ligand interactions, particularly with CB1 and CB2 receptors. These compounds are essential tools in neurobiology for understanding the mechanisms of neurotransmitter release, synaptic plasticity, and neuroprotection. Additionally, cannabinoids serve as key molecules in studying the modulation of immune responses, as they can influence cytokine production and immune cell behavior. In the field of biochemistry, cannabinoids are used to investigate lipid signaling pathways and the biosynthesis of endocannabinoids, enhancing our understanding of metabolic processes. Environmental scientists explore cannabinoids to assess their impact on plant biology and ecological interactions, contributing to the knowledge of plant defense mechanisms and interspecies communication. Furthermore, in analytical chemistry, cannabinoids are crucial for developing and refining detection methods, such as chromatography and mass spectrometry, to measure cannabinoid concentrations in various matrices, thereby improving the accuracy and reliability of analytical results. By offering a diverse selection of cannabinoids, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports a wide range of scientific endeavors, enabling researchers to select the appropriate cannabinoid for their specific experimental needs. This extensive range of cannabinoids facilitates innovation and discovery across multiple scientific disciplines, including chemistry, biology, environmental science, and materials science. View detailed information on our available cannabinoids by clicking on the product name.