Cannabinoid receptor

Group of receptors to cannabinoid compounds

Cannabinoid receptors, located throughout the body, are part of the endocannabinoid system of vertebrates– a class of cell membrane receptors in the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily. As is typical of G protein-coupled receptors, the cannabinoid receptors contain seven transmembrane spanning domains. Cannabinoid receptors are activated by three major groups of ligands:Endocannabinoids; Phytocannabinoids ; Synthetic cannabinoids.

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