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Getting Into the Weed: The Role of the Endocannabinoid System in the Brain–Gut Axis

The actions of cannabis are mediated by receptors that are part of an endogenous cannabinoid system. The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists of the naturally occurring ligands N-arachidonoylethanolamine (anandamide) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG),… Continue reading

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