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Do cannabinoids reduce brain power?

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NATURE NEUROSCIENCE
Volume 15, Issue 4, Pages 499-501

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NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3072

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  1. NIDA NIH HHS [R01 DA014625] Funding Source: Medline
  2. NIMH NIH HHS [R01 MH077277] Funding Source: Medline

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Extracts from the Cannabis plants, or cannabinoids, bind to the same receptors as do endogenous cannabinoids. Although usually found on nerve terminals, where their activation inhibits transmitter release, cannabinoid receptors are now reported to exist on mitochondria, where their activation by endocannabinoids regulates energy metabolism.

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