β2-Adrenergic Receptor Activation Suppresses the Rat Phenethylamine Hallucinogen-Induced Head Twitch Response: Hallucinogen-Induced Excitatory Post-synaptic Potentials as a Potential Substrate.

Front Pharmacol February 8, 2018 DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00089 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics	Experimental study Peer reviewed
Population	Rats
Intervention	β2-adrenergic receptor activation
Key findings	Β2-adrenergic receptor activation suppresses the head-twitch response induced by a phenethylamine hallucinogen in rats.

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β2-Adrenergic Receptor Activation Suppresses the Rat Phenethylamine Hallucinogen-Induced Head Twitch Response: Hallucinogen-Induced Excitatory Post-synaptic Potentials as a Potential Substrate.

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