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Hannah Drummond

2 papers in the library · 87 citations · publishing 2016

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Harmine stimulates proliferation of human neural progenitors

PeerJ December 6, 2016 Vanja Dakic, Renata de Moraes Maciel, Hannah Drummond et al. 86 citations

Harmine is the β -carboline alkaloid with the highest concentration in the psychotropic plant decoction Ayahuasca. In rodents, classical antidepressants reverse the symptoms of depression by stimulating neuronal proliferation. It has been shown that Ayahuasca presents antidepressant effects in patients with depressive disorder. In the present study, we investigated the effects of harmine in...

Harmine stimulates neurogenesis of human neural cells in vitro

April 14, 2016 Vanja Dakic, Renata de Moraes Maciel, Hannah Drummond et al. 1 citation

Harmine is a β-carboline alkaloid present at highest concentration in the psychotropic plant decoction Ayahuasca. In rodents, classical antidepressants reverse the symptoms of depression by stimulating neuronal proliferation. It has been shown that Ayahuasca presents antidepressant effects in patients with depressive disorder. In the present study, we investigated the effects of harmine in cell...