- X-ray crystallography shows how LSD binds to key serotonin receptors. It binds to a specific protein, even to a specific amino acid, and slightly alters the configuration of the receptor. Then the trip begins. https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/how-lsd-binds-to-the-brain-study 201 comments science
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- LSD-Tripping Brains Reveal How the Drug Causes the Psychedelic Experience https://www.inverse.com/article/52797-lsd-trip-psychedelic-serotonin-receptors-thalamus 2237 comments
- Study: A microdose of LSD can alter a fundamental human experience https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/lsd-pain-tolerance-microdosing-effects 36 comments
- Distinct acute effects of LSD, MDMA, and d-amphetamine in healthy subjects | Neuropsychopharmacology https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-019-0569-3 1 comment
- LSD Causes Brain Connectome to Reorganize in New Psychedelic Study https://www.inverse.com/article/41733-how-does-lsd-change-your-brain 0 comments
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