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Ashok Kumar

3 papers in the library · 2 citations · publishing 2021-2025

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Biochemical Insights into Diverse Psilocybe Mushrooms and Their Metabolites as Sources of Neuroactive Agents: A Review.

Current microbiology July 15, 2025 Gokul Sudhakaran, Shreya Chakraborty, Ashok Kumar et al. 2 citations

Psilocybe species, commonly known as "magic mushrooms", are a group of hallucinogenic fungi known for their psychoactive compounds such as psilocybin, psilocin, baeocystin, and norbaeocystin. These species have been the focus of scientific study due to their potential therapeutic applications, despite their classification as controlled substances in many jurisdictions. This review aims to...

Neuroprotective effect of hesperidin and its combination with coenzyme Q10 on an animal model of ketamine-induced psychosis: behavioral changes, mitochondrial dysfunctions, and oxidative stress

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences January 15, 2022 Naresh Kumar, M. Yadav, Ashok Kumar et al.

Psychosis is a complex mental illness divided by positive symptoms, negative symptoms, and cognitive decline. Clinically available medicines are associated with some serious side effects which limit their use. Treatment with flavonoids has been associated with delayed onset and development, decreased risk, or increased improvement of various neuropsychiatric disorders including psychosis with...

The Impact of Cannabis Abuse on Psychotic Symptoms and Their Severity among Cannabis Associated Psychosis Subjects: An Indian Experience

Psychocentrum Review March 25, 2021 Ramchandra Lamba, Sona Budaniya, Rajendera Kumar Acharya et al.

Use of cannabis for recreational, religious and cultures has been prevalent since ancient times. It is one of the commonest used illicit substance. While not all cannabis users develop psychiatric problems, heavy cannabis use may increase the risk of cognitive abnormalities, psychotic illness and mood disorders. This research aimed to evaluate severity of various psychotic symptoms in relation...

DOI: 10.26539/pcr.31577 (opens in new tab) Psychosis Mood Cannabis dependence Schizophrenia object-oriented programming +4