Effects of psilocybin and chronic mild stress on microglial activation in rat spinal cord: an ex vivo analysis
Pharmacological Reports January 20, 2026 Piotr Olejnik, Katarzyna Kamińska, Krystyna Gołembiowska et al.
INTRODUCTION: Psilocybin, a classic serotonergic psychedelic, has antidepressant, anxiolytic, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic properties. However, the immunomodulatory effects of psilocybin within the central nervous system, particularly on microglial activation, remain poorly understood. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the effects of psilocybin on microglial activation markers and...