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The cannabinoid receptor type 1, often abbreviated as CB1, is a G protein-coupled cannabinoid receptor primarily located in the brain. It is activated by the endocannabinoid neurotransmitters anandamide and 2-arachidonoyl glyceride (2-AG); by plant cannabinoids, such as the compound THC, an active ingredient of the psychoactive drug cannabis; and by synthetic analogues of THC, such as dronabinol.

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Arizona Medical Marijuana Blog Decades of Scientific Research

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Kevin

Decades of Scientific Research People smoke marijuana to relieve pain, have sleep easier and treat nausea, lack of appetite and mood disorders such as anxiety, stress and depression. Now researchers suggest that multiple sclerosis could join the growing list of … Continue reading →

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