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Significance and Potential of Psychedelics in Science

Low Doses of LSD Acutely Increase BDNF Blood Plasma Levels in Healthy Volunteers
Low Doses of LSD Acutely Increase BDNF Blood Plasma Levels in Healthy Volunteers

Hutten, N.R.P.W., Mason, N.L., Dolder, P.C., Theunissen, E.L., Holze, F., Liechti, M.E., Feilding, A., Ramaekers, J.G., Kuypers, K.P.C. (2021) ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science , 4(2) , 461-466

Abstract

This study demonstrated that low doses of LSD acutely increase BDNF blood plasma levels in healthy volunteers, providing a potential neurobiological mechanism for the neuroplasticity-enhancing effects of psychedelics.

Keywords

LSDBDNFneuroplasticitymicrodosingneuroscience
Neuroscience
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