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Cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2)

Definition:

Cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2) is predominately expressed in the immune system, and selective modulation of CB2 without the psychoactivity of CB1 has therapeutic potential in inflammatory, fibrotic, and neurodegenerative diseases. CB2 has a high degree of homology and shares 44% sequence identity with CB1.

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