Abstract: The endocannabinoid system plays a crucial role in the control of emotionality and recent clinical findings have shown that heavy prenatal exposure to cannabis is significantly associated with self-reported anxiety symptoms in exposed children. However, the long-term neurobehavioral consequences of in utero exposure to low-moderate doses of cannabinoid compounds have never been investigated.The objective of this study was to investigate whether perinatal exposure to moderate doses of the active constituent of cannabis, the CB(1) cannabinoid rec...
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Topics: 
Endocrinology
Internal medicine
Physiology