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Multiple roles for the endocannabinoid system during the earliest stages of life: pre- and postnatal development.

Authors: Ester Fride
Journal of Neuroendocrinology, May 2008

The endocannabinoid system, including its receptors (CB(1) and CB(2)), endogenous ligands (‘endocannabinoids’), synthesising and degrading enzymes, as well as transporter molecules, has been detected from the earliest stages of embryonic development and throughout pre- and pos…