Psychedelics are believed to primarily activate 5-HT2A serotonin receptors, which are G protein-coupled receptors abundant in the cerebral cortex responsible for characteristic hallucinogenic effects.

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  Effects of psychedelics on neurogenesis and broader neuroplasticity

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• 5-HT2A receptor concept
• cerebral cortex concept