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Jessica L Maltman1,2, Javier González-Maeso2
1Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, United States.
Elife
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Abstract
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Human neurons derived from stem cells show increased structural complexity and stronger synaptic connections after exposure to psilocin, the active metabolite of the psychedelic psilocybin.
Keywords:
5-HT2A receptorBDNFhumanhuman induced pluripotent stem cell derived cortical neuronsneuroplasticityneurosciencepsilocinpsychedelics
