Marijuana use may damage brain immune cells vital to adolescent development
hub.jhu.edu
Researchers found that high levels of THC in adolescent mice caused brain immune cell changes linked to increased risk of psychiatric disorders and learning problems
This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot.

The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2023-11-06 11:36:47.

Original Title: In a mouse study designed to explore the impact of marijuana’s major psychoactive compound, THC, on teenage brains, researchers say they found changes to the structure of microglia, which are specialized brain immune cells, that may worsen a genetic predisposition to schizophrenia.