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Research.

Every peer-reviewed study on fascia in one place — graded for strength of evidence, summarised in plain language for clinicians, researchers, and curious readers.

We grade studies from A to 1A+++ using the Fascia Research Database rubric — 1A+++ is the strongest.

Researchers behind the studies
2,806
studies
602
top-graded
2,783
with plain-language summary
TopicAllfascia233extracellular matrix51hyaluronan46inflammation40Connective tissue39mechanotransduction36collagen32Vitamin C31Manual Therapy30acupuncture24
GradeAll1A+++41A++21A+42A++++1A+++317A++236A+84A435
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  1. A+++
    2020

    Cannabinoids in Medicine: Cancer, Immunity, and Microbial Diseases

    Paweł Śledziński, Agnieszka Nowak-Terpiłowska, Joanna Zeyland

    This narrative review explores how cannabinoids, including those from plants and those produced naturally by the body, influence health through the endocannabinoid system. The authors describe how these compounds intera…

    cancer medicine; cannabinoid receptors; cannabinoids; immune medicine
  2. A+++
    2020

    A Closer Look at Anandamide Interaction With TRPV1

    Chante Muller, Diane L Lynch, Dow P Hurst, Patricia H Reggio

    This study used advanced molecular dynamics simulations to investigate how anandamide, an endocannabinoid, interacts with the TRPV1 ion channel, which is central to pain perception. The researchers observed that anandam…

    TRP channels; TRPV1; anandamide; cannabinoids; molecular dynamics
  3. A+++
    2020

    Is the VITAMINS RCT indicating potential redundancy between corticosteroids and vitamin C?

    Anitra C Carr

    Known only by its title, this article appears to be a commentary or analysis of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) known as VITAMINS. The title poses a question about whether there might be a "redundancy," or overlappi…

    Vitamin Ccorticosteroidsstress respons
  4. A+++
    2020

    Cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) for the treatment of fibromyalgia

    Amnon A Berger, Joseph Keefe, Ariel Winnick, Elasaf Gilbert, Jonathan P Eskander, Cyrus Yazdi, Alan D Kaye, Omar Viswan…

    This narrative review examines the use of cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) for treating fibromyalgia, a complex condition that often responds poorly to standard therapies. The authors note that while high-quality randomiz…

    CBT; SNRI; SSRI; chronic pain; depression; myalgia.
  5. A+++
    2020

    Ascorbate as Prophylaxis and Therapy for COVID-19—Update From Shanghai and U.S. Medical Institutions

    Richard Z Cheng, Mikhail Kogan, Devra Davis

    This 2020 report describes how a medical panel in Shanghai evaluated the use of intravenous (IV) ascorbate, or vitamin C, for patients with severe COVID-19. The panel reviewed existing studies and preliminary data from…

    COVID-19public healthglobal healthintravenous ascorbate
  6. A+++
    2020

    The feasibility and impact of instrument-assisted manual therapy (IAMT) for the lower back on the structural and functional properties of the lumbar area in female soccer players: a randomised, placebo-controlled pilot study design

    Patrick Weber, Christine Graf, Werner Klingler, Nadine Weber, Robert Schleip

    This is a protocol for a pilot study designed to investigate the feasibility and impact of instrument-assisted manual therapy (IAMT) for the lower back in female soccer players. The researchers plan to compare IAMT with…

    Thoracolumbar fasciaMyofascialultrasound.AthletesInstrument-assisted