Cannabinoids decrease intestinal permeability and induce colonic CD103+ dendritic cells to increase T regulatory cells leading to decreased murine colitis-associated colon cancer
Published in The Journal of Immunology • May 1, 2019
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William Becker
Haider Rasheed Alrafas
Mitzi Nagarkatti
Abstract
Abstract Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are two abundant phytocannabinoids found in Cannabis sativa. Cannabinoids bind to cannabinoid receptors 1 and 2 (CB1 and CB2), located primarily on the neurons and immune cells, respectively. Cannabis and synthetic THC and CBD are quickly ...
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