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Human Testicles Contain Endocannabinoid System Components
Human Testicles Contain Endocannabinoid System Components
Proteins that synthesize, bind, and degrade endocannabinoids are present in the body’s sperm factories, suggesting that the use of cannabis may directly affect them.
Human Testicles Contain Endocannabinoid System Components
Human Testicles Contain Endocannabinoid System Components

Proteins that synthesize, bind, and degrade endocannabinoids are present in the body’s sperm factories, suggesting that the use of cannabis may directly affect them.

Proteins that synthesize, bind, and degrade endocannabinoids are present in the body’s sperm factories, suggesting that the use of cannabis may directly affect them.

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