[HTML][HTML] μ-opioid receptor agonists and psychedelics: pharmacological opportunities and challenges

LM Salinsky, CR Merritt, JC Zamora… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Opioid misuse and opioid-involved overdose deaths are a massive public health problem
involving the intertwined misuse of prescription opioids for pain management with the …

[HTML][HTML] Psychedelics: threshold of a therapeutic revolution

DJ Heal, SL Smith, SJ Belouin, JE Henningfield - Neuropharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT This Special Issue of Neuropharmacology on psychedelics provides a timely
and comprehensive update on progress following the previous Neuropharmacology Special …

Psilocybin restrains activity-based anorexia in female rats by enhancing cognitive flexibility: contributions from 5-HT1A and 5-HT2A receptor mechanisms

K Conn, LK Milton, K Huang, H Munguba… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Psilocybin has shown promise for alleviating symptoms of depression and is currently in
clinical trials for the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN), a condition that is characterised by …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge gaps in psychedelic medicalisation: Preclinical and neuroimaging mechanisms

E Drummond, W McCulloch, JP Lopez, C Dalla… - Neuroscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
Classical psychedelic drugs, eg, psilocybin and LSD, stimulate the serotonin 2A receptor (5-
HT2AR) and have recently been intensely investigated for their clinical effects in various …

Psilocybin prevents activity-based anorexia in female rats by enhancing cognitive flexibility: contributions from 5-HT1A and 5-HT2A receptor mechanisms

K Conn, LK Milton, K Huang, H Munguba, J Ruuska… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Psilocybin has shown promise for alleviating symptoms of depression and is currently in
clinical trials for the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN), a condition that is characterised by …

Gβγ subunit inhibitor decreases DOM-induced head twitch response via the PLCβ/IP3/Ca2+/ERK and cAMP signaling pathways

H Zhu, X Liu, X Wang, Y Li, F Ma, B Tan, P Zhou… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Aims (−)-2, 5-dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine (DOM) induces the head-twitch
response (HTR) primarily by activating the serotonin 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A receptor (5-HT …

Deciphering psilocybin: Cytotoxicity, anti-inflammatory effects, and mechanistic insights

S Laabi, C LeMmon, C Vogel, M Chacon… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
A decade of clinical research has indicated psilocybin's effectiveness in treating various
neuropsychiatric disorders, such as depression and substance abuse. The correlation …

Exploring Next-Generation Therapeutics: Morphic Mixtures and Specified Salts for the Treatment of Mental Disorders and CNS Modulation

RB Kargbo - ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
This Patent Highlight delves into the potential of next-generation therapeutics for treating
mental disorders and modulating the central nervous system (CNS). Among the serotonin …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge gaps in psychedelic medicalisation: Preclinical and neuroimaging mechanisms

DEW McCulloch, JP Lopez, C Dalla, E Castrén… - 2024 - helda.helsinki.fi
Classical psychedelic drugs, eg, psilocybin and LSD, stimulate the serotonin 2A receptor (5-
HT2AR) and have recently been intensely investigated for their clinical effects in various …

Psilocybin-enhanced fear extinction linked to bidirectional modulation of cortical ensembles

SA Rogers, EA Heller, G Corder - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The serotonin 2 receptor (5HT2R) agonist psilocybin has demonstrated rapid and long-
lasting efficacy across neuropsychiatric disorders characterized by cognitive inflexibility …