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Endocannabinoids, Stress, Exercise, Cortisol, Anxiety, Cannabis & Effects of Marijuana on Brain Development | Matthew Hill | 123

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Exploring the Endocannabinoid System

This chapter dives into the endocannabinoid system, emphasizing the roles of key receptors CB1 and CB2 in neural and immune functions. It discusses the unique characteristics of endocannabinoids like anandamide and their precise mechanisms in regulating neurotransmitter release. The chapter also contrasts the effects of endocannabinoids with THC and explores the implications of emerging drugs that enhance endocannabinoid signaling.

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