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While the most likely cellular targets and executors of the CB 2 receptor-mediated effects of endocannabinoids or synthetic agonists are the immune and immune-derived cells (e.g. leukocytes, various populations of T and B lymphocytes, monocytes/macrophages, dendritic cells, mast cells, microglia in the brain, Kupffer cells in the liver ...
A growing body of research and numerous anecdotal reports link cannabis with several health benefits.
the negative effect on intelligence is greater than that attributable to the lack of education. ceasing consumption does not fully restore cognitive function on adolescents. [16] Cannabis. Cannabis intoxication was not only found to affect attention, psychomotor task ability, and short-term memory.
Cnr1 is widely expressed in all major regions of the postnatal day 14 mouse brain, but is conspicuously absent in much of the thalamus. CB1 receptors are expressed most densely in the central nervous system and are largely responsible for mediating the effects of cannabinoid binding in the brain.
Weed affects your ability to make decisions, control emotions, remember important data, plan, organize and solve problems, a new study found, and that impact may last well past your initial high.
Marijuana is generally viewed as a relatively harmless drug. But a new study looking at teen cannabis use suggests otherwise. ... “Marijuana affects the developing brain, and kids’ brains ...
The short-term effects of cannabis are caused by many chemical compounds in the cannabis plant, including 113 [clarification needed] different cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol, and 120 terpenes, [1] which allow its drug to have various psychological and physiological effects on the human body.
Researchers in Italy and the U.K. have found high-potency marijuana can affect the corpus callosum, the nerves that connect the halves of the brain. 'Skunk' marijuana may hinder brain's ability to ...