DNA methylation, but not microRNA expression, is affected by in vitro THC exposure in bovine granulosa cells
Sabrina Floccari,
Reem Sabry,
Laurie Choux
et al.
Abstract:Background
A global increase in cannabis use has led to questions about its effects on fertility. The rise in consumption amongst women of reproductive age is a growing concern, as this group is vulnerable in terms of reproductive health. Ample evidence suggests that the psychoactive component of cannabis, Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), interacts with the endocannabinoid system (ECS), that helps regulate mammalian reproduction. This study aimed to research the epigenetic effects of THC in bovin… Show more
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