Effects of a Serotonergic Psychedelic on the Lipid Bilayer.
ACS Chemical Neuroscience October 21, 2024 Debsankar S. Saha Roy, Ankit Singh, V. Vaidya et al.
Serotonergic psychedelics, known for their hallucinogenic effects, have attracted interest due to their ability to enhance neuronal plasticity and potential therapeutic benefits. Although psychedelic-enhanced neuroplasticity is believed to require activation of 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) 2A receptors (5-HT2ARs), serotonin itself is less effective in promoting such plasticity. Also, the...