Mitigating CYP450-Mediated Insecticide Resistance in Malaria Vectors with Cannabis-Derived Synergists: The Potential of Cannabidiol
Maria Chalkiadaki, Linda Grigoraki, Dimitra Tsakireli, Georgia Vasalaki, Petros S. Tzimas, Mengling Chen, Latifa Remadi, Rino Ragno, Ifigeneia Akrani, Emmanuel Mikros, Rafaela Panteleri, Spyridon Vlogiannitis, Vassilios Myrianthopoulos, Ioannis K. Kostakis, Alexios‐Léandros Skaltsounis, , Maria Halabalaki
This study identifies cannabidiol and its semisynthetic analogues as potential synergists to enhance insecticide efficacy against pyrethroid-resistant malaria mosquitoes.
bioRxiv · Feb 11, 2026 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology