The neural basis of psychedelic action
Psychedelics are serotonin 2A receptor agonists that can lead to profound changes in
perception, cognition and mood. In this review, we focus on the basic neurobiology …
perception, cognition and mood. In this review, we focus on the basic neurobiology …
[HTML][HTML] Psychedelics and neuroplasticity: a systematic review unraveling the biological underpinnings of psychedelics
Clinical studies suggest the therapeutic potential of psychedelics, including ayahuasca,
DMT, psilocybin, and LSD, in stress-related disorders. These substances induce cognitive …
DMT, psilocybin, and LSD, in stress-related disorders. These substances induce cognitive …
International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. CX. Classification of receptors for 5-hydroxytryptamine; pharmacology and function
5-HT receptors expressed throughout the human body are targets for established
therapeutics and various drugs in development. Their diversity of structure and function …
therapeutics and various drugs in development. Their diversity of structure and function …
Psychedelics
DE Nichols - Pharmacological reviews, 2016 - ASPET
Psychedelics (serotonergic hallucinogens) are powerful psychoactive substances that alter
perception and mood and affect numerous cognitive processes. They are generally …
perception and mood and affect numerous cognitive processes. They are generally …
Biochemical mechanisms underlying psychedelic-induced neuroplasticity
DE Olson - Biochemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
In addition to producing profound subjective effects following acute administration,
psychedelic compounds can induce beneficial behavioral changes relevant to the treatment …
psychedelic compounds can induce beneficial behavioral changes relevant to the treatment …
[HTML][HTML] The role of serotonin 5-HT2A receptors in memory and cognition
G Zhang, RW Stackman Jr - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Serotonin 5-HT2A receptors (5-HT2ARs) are widely distributed in the central nervous
system, especially in brain region essential for learning and cognition. In addition to …
system, especially in brain region essential for learning and cognition. In addition to …
Recent advances in the neuropsychopharmacology of serotonergic hallucinogens
AL Halberstadt - Behavioural brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Serotonergic hallucinogens, such as (+)-lysergic acid diethylamide, psilocybin, and
mescaline, are somewhat enigmatic substances. Although these drugs are derived from …
mescaline, are somewhat enigmatic substances. Although these drugs are derived from …
Platelets and cancer: a casual or causal relationship: revisited
Human platelets arise as subcellular fragments of megakaryocytes in bone marrow. The
physiologic demand, presence of disease such as cancer, or drug effects can regulate the …
physiologic demand, presence of disease such as cancer, or drug effects can regulate the …
Hallucinogens
DE Nichols - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2004 - Elsevier
Hallucinogens (psychedelics) are psychoactive substances that powerfully alter perception,
mood, and a host of cognitive processes. They are considered physiologically safe and do …
mood, and a host of cognitive processes. They are considered physiologically safe and do …
Hallucinogens and Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptor-Mediated Signaling Pathways
JF López-Giménez, J González-Maeso - Behavioral neurobiology of …, 2018 - Springer
The neuropsychological effects of naturally occurring psychoactive chemicals have been
recognized for millennia. Hallucinogens, which include naturally occurring chemicals such …
recognized for millennia. Hallucinogens, which include naturally occurring chemicals such …