Effects of a single dose of psilocybin on cytokines, chemokines and leptin in rat serum
Journal of Psychedelic Studies December 7, 2022 Geoffrey M. Bove, David J. Mokler 8 citations
Abstract Background and Aims The hallucinogenic drug psilocybin is being widely tested in humans for the treatment of psychiatric disorders. Psilocybin and other psychedelics are proposed to work through serotonin 2a (5-HT2a) receptors, which are tightly linked to immune function. The purpose of the present study was to assess the effects of a single dose of psilocybin on a panel of cytokines,...
DOI: 10.1556/2054.2022.00230 (opens in new tab)
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Psilocybin
Serotonin
Hallucinogen
Immune system
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