The 5-HT1A receptor, a prominent target in the central nervous system, is implicatedin modulating mood, anxiety, and neuroprotection.23 CBD has been shown to exert some of its therapeutic effectsthrough partial agonism at the 5-HT1A receptor,24 contributing to its anxiolytic,25 antidepressant,26 and anticonvulsant27 properties. The gene discussed is HTR1A; the disease is Anxiety.