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New research funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, has identified a new mechanism for the processing of endocannabinoids, natural brain compounds similar to THC, the active ingredient in marijuana. The results of this study,ledby researchers from Stony Brook University, were published March 16 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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