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Role of Endocannabinoid Activation of Peripheral CB1 Receptors in the Regulation of Autoimmune Disease
9 Jun 2014
Abstract excerpt
The impact of the endogenous cannabinoids (AEA, 2-AG, PEA, and virodamine) on the immune cell expressed cannabinoid receptors (CB1, CB2, TRPV-1, and GPR55) and consequent regulation of immune function is an exciting area of research with potential implications in the prevention and treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Despite significant advances in understanding the mechanisms through which...
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