Exposure to ayahuasca induces developmental and behavioral alterations on early life stages of zebrafish
Chemico-Biological Interactions August 4, 2018 Thayres S. Andrade, Rhaul Oliveira, Muriel Lopes Da Silva et al. 31 citations
Ayahuasca is a psychoactive concoction prepared from the plants Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis which are used ancestrally by Amazonian Indian populations and more recently, by Christian religious groups in Brazil and other countries. The aims of the present study were to identify the effects of ayahuasca on zebrafish embryo development and neurobehavior. Toxicity and developmental...