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cannabinoid receptors

endocannabinoid system
Cannabinoid receptors, located throughout the body, are part of the endocannabinoid system, which is involved in a variety of physiological processes including appetite, pain-sensation, mood, and memory.
There are currently two known subtypes of cannabinoid receptors, termed CB1 and CB2. The CB1 receptor is expressed mainly in the brain (central nervous system or "CNS"), but also in the lungs, liver and kidneys. The CB2 receptor is expressed mainly in the immune system and in hematopoietic cells
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    Research Cannabis Treatments for Lupus

    Cannabinoid receptor activation leads to massive mobilization of myeloid-derived suppressor cells with potent immunosuppressive properties PUBLISHED - Published in final edited form as: Eur J Immunol. 2010 December ; 40(12): 3358–3371. doi:10.1002/eji.201040667. AUTHORS - Venkatesh L...

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