Delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol disrupts mitochondrial function and attenuates syncytialization in human placental BeWo cells

Abstract The psychoactive component in cannabis, delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol, can restrict fetal growth and development. Delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol has been shown to negatively impact cellular proliferation and target organelles like the mitochondria resulting in reduced cellular respiration. In...

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Main Authors: O’Llenecia S. Walker, Rehginald Ragos, Harmeet Gurm, Mariah Lapierre, Linda L. May, Sandeep Raha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-07-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14476