Alteration of Depressive-like Behaviors by Psilocybe cubensis Alkaloid Extract in Mice: the Role of Glutamate Pathway

Background and objectives: Considering the increasing prevalence of depression, many studies are launched to investigate new antidepressant treatments. The present research has shown how psilocybin as an active compound of Psilocybe cubensis (Earle) Singer extract (PCE) can change the parameters rel...

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Main Authors: Elaheh Mahmoudi, Mehrdad Faizi, Reza Hajiaghaee, Ali Razmi*
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Society of Pharmacognosy 2018-03-01
Series:Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
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Online Access:http://www.rjpharmacognosy.ir/article_58486_a3bdc7adc9d018f7eb97e92933525da9.pdf