A Ameri - Progress in neurobiology, 1999 - Elsevier The CB2 receptor is found predominantly in the spleen and in haemopoietic cells and has only
44% overall nucleotide sequence identity with the CB1 receptor. The existence of this receptor
provided the molecular basis for the immunosuppressive actions of marijuana. The CB1 ... Cited by 378 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
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produce a wide spectrum of central and peripheral effects, such as alterations in cognition and
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- ►druglibrary.net [PDF] CC Felder, M Glass - Annual Review of Pharmacology and toxicology, 1998 - Annual Reviews ▪ Abstract Marijuana has been in use for over 4000 years as a therapeutic and as a recreational
drug. Within the past decade, two cannabinoid receptor types have been identified, their signal
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JE Joy, SJ Watson, JA Benson - 1999 - books.google.com MARIJUANA AND MEDICINE Assessing the Science Base Janet E. Joy, Stanley J. Watson,
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- ►aacrjournals.org C Sánchez, ML de Ceballos, TG del Pulgar, D Rueda, … - Cancer Research, 2001 - AACR The development of new therapeutic strategies is essential for the management of gliomas, one
of the most malignant forms of cancer. We have shown previously that the growth of the rat glioma
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