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Marina D Luccioni1, Jules T Wyman1, Edgard O Espinoza2

  • 1Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America.

PloS one
|November 10, 2025
PubMed
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索诺拉沙漠的青 (Incilius alvarius) 产生了迷幻的5-MeO-DMT. 研究表明,这种化合物不是来自它的饮食,而是可能由内部或微生物合成的.

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