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Expression of the endocannabinoid system and response to cannabinoid components by the human fetal testis
11 Jul 2023
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BACKGROUND: Cannabis consumption by pregnant women continues to increase worldwide, raising concerns about adverse effects on fetal growth and deleterious impacts on the newborn, in connection with evidence of placental transfer of cannabis compound. Cannabis action is mediated by the endocannabinoid system (ECS), which expression is well established in the brain but unknown in the developing testis. The fetal...
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