Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Washington University in St. Louis · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Adie Wilson-Poe is a neuroscientist specializing in the intersection of cannabinoid and opioid pharmacology, with a focus on how cannabis can reduce opioid use and dependence. Her laboratory at Washington University investigates the neural circuits underlying cannabinoid-opioid interactions, sex differences in cannabinoid analgesia, and the potential of cannabis as an opioid-sparing strategy. Wilson-Poe is also known for her science communication work, translating complex cannabinoid research for patient and policy audiences.
Current Anesthesiology Reports · 2020
Comprehensive review of cannabinoid mechanisms in pain modulation, clinical evidence for cannabis in chronic pain, and the potential for cannabis to reduce opioid requirements.
DOI: 10.1007/s40140-020-00381-1