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Cannabinoids
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Cannabinoids
The chemical compounds that are the active principles in marijuana.
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What we found is that in the spinal cord endocannabinoids can disable the brakes," Neugebauer added.
In fact, endocannabinoids are critical in shaping the development of the central nervous system and many cell-to-cell contacts.
The research has focused on cannabis-like compounds which naturally exist within the human body called endocannabinoids.
 
 
 
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