Molecule discovered that protects the brain from marijuana

Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 16:30 in Biology & Nature

Two research teams have found that pregnenolone, a molecule produced by the brain, acts as a natural defence mechanism against the harmful effects of cannabis in animals. Pregnenolone prevents THC,...

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