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    GlossaryCB1 receptor

    protein in the brain that interacts with cannabinoids

    The CB1 receptor, also known as the Cannabinoid receptor type 1, is a protein found primarily in the brain and central nervous system. It plays a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes, including mood, appetite, pain sensation, and memory, by interacting with endocannabinoids and cannabinoids like THC from cannabis.

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