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HPA: hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
HPO: hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian
HRQoL: health-related quality of life
I.M.: intramuscular
I.P.: intraperitoneal
I.V.: intravenous
IBD: inflammatory bowel disease
IBS: irritable bowel syndrome
IBS-A: alternating pattern (alternation constipation/diarrhea) IBS
IBS-C: constipation-predominant IBS
IBS-D: diarrhea-predominant IBS
IC 50 : median inhibitory concentration
ICAM-1: intercellular adhesion molecule-1
ICD: International Classification of Diseases
ICM: inner cell mass
IFN: interferon
IL: interleukin
IND: investigational new drug
iNOS: inducible nitric oxide synthase
IOP: intraocular pressure
IQ: intelligence quotient
IQR: interquartile range
IRR: incident rate ratio
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K : potassium
kg: kilogram
L: liter
LCT: lipid long-chain triglyceride
LD 50 : median lethal dose
LDL: low density lipoprotein
LH: luteinizing hormone
LOX: lipo-oxygenase
MAGL: monoacylglycerol lipase
MB: Manitoba
Met: methionine
mg: milligram
min: minute
miRNA: micro ribonucleic acid
mL: milliliter
MMP: matrix metalloproteinase
MOVE 2: Mobility Improvement in MS-Induced Spasticity Study
mRNA: messenger ribonucleic acid
MS: multiple sclerosis
MSIS-29: MS Impact Scale 29
MUSEC: Multiple Sclerosis and Extract of Cannabis trial
N/A: not applicable
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Na : sodium
NAFLD: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NAPE: N-arachidonoylphosphatidylethanolamine
NASEM: National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
NB: New Brunswick
NCS: National Comorbidity Survey
NCS-R: National Comorbidity Survey-Replication
NEMESIS: Netherlands Mental Health Survey and Incidence Study
NESARC: National Epidemiological Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions
ng: nanogram
NHANES: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
NK: natural killer
NK-1: neurokinin 1

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