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Chromosomal Effect in vivo of Exposure to Lysergic Acid Diethylamide

Robert S. Sparkes, John Melnyk, Louis P. Bozzetti

Science June 21, 1968 DOI: 10.1126/science.160.3834.1343 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Observational study Peer reviewed
Population Persons exposed to lysergic acid diethylamide
Intervention lysergic acid diethylamide
Topics LSD
Keywords In vivo Pharmacology Toxicology Genetics Biochemistry Receptor
Citations 63
Key findings Exposure to lysergic acid diethylamide did not cause significant chromosomal damage.

Abstract

Chromosome studies of persons exposed to lysergic acid diethylamide, either self-administered or received during medical therapy, failed to demonstrate significant chromosomal damage.

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