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Assessing the Potential Role of Astrocytes in Modulating the Neuroplastic Effects of Psychedelic Drugs

The Oxford Journal of Student Scholarship October 1, 2026 Noosha Hassanian

The neuroplastic effects of classical psychedelics have been studied mostly through neuronal mechanisms.However, astrocytes may also be involved in the long-lasting neuroplastic effects of psychedelics because of their role in synaptic function and plasticity.This review examines if astrocytes could mediate or modulate psychedelic-induced neuroplasticity and evaluates the evidence supporting...