TWiN explains the finding that activation of intracellular, not plasma membrane, serotonin 2A receptors is responsible for the plasticity-promoting and antidepressant-like properties of psychedelic compounds.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Vivianne Morrison, and Tim Cheung

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Links for this episode

• MicrobeTV Discord Server
• Psychedelics rewire the brain from within (Science)
• Psychedelics elicit their effects by Gi signaling (Nature)
• History of LSD (Wikipedia)
• Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!

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