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Genetics and Autoimmune Diseases; Study shows marijuana's potential for treating autoimmune disorders

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Genetics and Autoimmune Diseases; Study shows marijuana's potential for treating autoimmune disorders

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Atlanta: NewsRx

Journal title

Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, 2013, p.941

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English

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Atlanta: NewsRx

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MicroRNAs have profound effects on the immune system, acting as 'brakes' that target more than 60 percent of all gene expression. Since microRNAs normally suppress the expression of genes, when a microRNA is overexpressed, the affected gene gets silenced. But when microRNA is turned off, the affected gene is expressed at an elevated level. The auth...

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Genetics and Autoimmune Diseases; Study shows marijuana's potential for treating autoimmune disorders

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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_1464750989

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_1464750989

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1531-6386

E-ISSN

1532-4664

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