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Answer of the Day for Mar 30, 2023

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In Australia, many jurisdictions use point-of-collection oral fluid testing devices (the DrugWipe®-5S and the Drug Test® 5000) to detect driving under the influence of cannabis (which is indexed by the presence of Δ9-THC in oral fluid). Can these devices used in Australia reliably distinguish between CBD and THC, which have similar chemical structures?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 29, 2023

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Are CB2 receptors involved with pain modulation?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 28, 2023

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CB1 receptors are involved with the modulation of pain in the CNS. Do CB1 receptors modulate pain via another mechanism?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 27, 2023

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CB1 receptors are found throughout the central nervous system and some peripheral tissues. CB2 receptors are mainly found in peripheral tissues and immune cells. Are cannabinoid receptors found in organs involved with the production of sex hormones, too?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 26, 2023

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Do CB2 receptors play a role in diabetic neuropathy?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 25, 2023

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Does hyperglycemia impact expression of CB2 receptors in the glomerulus of the kidney?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 24, 2023

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Is chronic marijuana use associated with higher or lower fasting insulin levels?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 23, 2023

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Do endocannabinoids impact insulin release?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 22, 2023

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Have human studies evaluated the effects of cannabinoid consumption on cortisol levels?

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Answer of the Day for Mar 21, 2023

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Has the use of a transdermal gel for regional and systemic delivery of CBD been evaluated for the treatment of epilepsy?

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