MycoKeysSeptember 29, 2026Jia-Qi Liang, Xin Chen, Tie-Zhi Liu et al.
Mushroom poisoning has become a serious food safety issue in China. Poisoning incidents caused by species of Inocybaceae have been continuously reported from tropical to temperate regions of China in recent years. Many species of Inocybaceae contain muscarine, which stimulates the parasympathetic nervous system; some also contain psilocybin, resulting in hallucinations, and a few even contain...
Background: Brainstem reticular formation (BRF) is crucially involved in regulating arousal, making it a potential target for reversing general anesthesia. The transnasal approach provides a minimally invasive access to the ventral brainstem. However, whether this approach can effectively modulate arousal remains unknown. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of transnasal BRF electrical...