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    What happens to lung cells that are exposed to cannabis smoke?

    January 13, 2020

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    Why was this study conducted? What does this study add? Is there anything else I should know? Aguiar JA, Huff RD, Tse W, Stampfli MR, McConkey BJ, Doxey AC, Hirota JA. Transcriptomic and barrier responses of human airway epithelial cells exposed to cannabis smoke. Physiological Report 2019;7(20):e14249


“With the number of users registered with Health Canada up from about 8,000 in 2014 to nearly 235,000 people today there is an increased need to seek scientific evidence about the potential harms and benefits of medicinal cannabis.”

- Dr. James MacKillop, February 2018, Innovations in the Science of Medicinal Cannabis Conference



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