The researchers hypothesized that the bacterial meningoencephalitis affecting the subject's neocortex may have triggered downstream neural activity similar to that initiated by psychedelic agents through pyramidal neuronal activation.

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• Person: David B Yaden, Matthew W Johnson, Roland R Griffiths, Manoj K Doss, Albert Garcia-Romeu, Sandeep Nayak, Natalie Gukasyan, Brian N Mathur, Frederick S Barrett Organization: Oxford University Press
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• Psychedelics and Consciousness: Distinctions, Demarcations, and ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua David B Yaden, Matthew W Johnson, Roland R Griffiths, Manoj K Doss, Albert Garcia-Romeu, Sandeep Nayak, Natalie Gukasyan, Brian N Mathur, Frederick S Barrett · Oxford University Press via serper

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