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Xiubo Du

3 papers in the library · 8 citations · publishing 2024-2025

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The transformational power of psychedelics: catalysts for creativity, consciousness, and mental health.

Mol Psychiatry September 30, 2025 Xiubo Du, Jiantao Liu, Xiaohui Wang 2 citations

Psychedelics, such as psilocybin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), ketamine, and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), have captured the attention of scientists, artists, and seekers alike for their profound ability to alter consciousness and inspire creativity. The concept of "creation" encompasses multiple interpretations-ranging from generating novel ideas to fostering personal transformation. This...

Hypoxia, Psychedelics, and Terminal Lucidity: A Perspective on Neuroplasticity and Neuropsychiatric Disorders.

ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science September 12, 2025 Junjie Zhang, Xiubo Du, Xinying Li et al.

Hypoxia and psychedelics, despite their distinct origins, both induce altered states of consciousness and promote neuroplasticity, suggesting a shared underlying mechanism relevant to neuropsychiatric treatment and neurological recovery. Terminal lucidity, the transient resurgence of cognitive function in late-stage dementia, highlights the brain's latent capacity for rapid reorganization, a...