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Psilocybin is related to neurons because it activates specific brain cells that influence the activity of neighboring neurons as described in [1], and it further impacts them by promoting their proliferation, migration, and differentiation to enhance neuroplasticity as noted in [2].
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Psychedelic Drugs News - ScienceDaily sciencedaily.com 1 fact
claimA classic psychedelic similar to LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline activates a specific cell type in the brain that silences neighboring neurons.
Effects of psychedelics on neurogenesis and broader neuroplasticity link.springer.com 1 fact
claimPsychoactive tryptamines, including psilocybin, DMT, and ibogaine, enhance neuroplasticity by promoting the proliferation, migration, and differentiation of neurons.