Cannabis, cannabinoids and reproduction

B Park, JM McPartland, M Glass - Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and …, 2004 - Elsevier
In most countries Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug. Its use during pregnancy in
developed nations is estimated to be approximately 10%. Recent evidence suggests that the
endogenous cannabinoid system, now consisting of two receptors and multiple
endocannabinoid ligands, may also play an important role in the maintenance and
regulation of early pregnancy and fertility. The purpose of this review is therefore twofold, to
examine the impact that cannabis use may have on fertility and reproduction, and to review …