Autoradiographic studies on the distribution of 3H-mescaline in the brain of the marmoset, Callithrix jacchus
Psychopharmacology 1976 DOI: 10.1007/bf00421558 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Experimental study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) |
| Intervention | 3H-mescaline |
| Duration | 18 hours after injection |
| Topics | Mescaline |
| Keywords | Marmoset Callithrix Hippocampus |
| Citations | 5 |
| Key findings | Mescaline or its metabolites strongly label the hippocampus and amygdala in the marmoset brain 18 hours after injection. |
Abstract
Autoradiographs of the brain of the marmoset, Callithrix jacchus, show a strong labeling of the hippocampus and the N. amygdalae 18 h after injection of 3H-mescaline. A similar characteristic autoradiographic pattern was previously found in the mouse brain, too.