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Fact 3: Impact on neuroplasticity

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Fact 3: Impact on neuroplasticity

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3. Moliner R, Girych M, Brunello CA, et al. Psychedelics promote plasticity by directly binding to BDNF receptor TrkB. Nat Neurosci 2023; 26 (6): 1032–1041.

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6. Nutt D, Spriggs M, Erritzoe D. Psychedelics therapeutics: what we know, what we think, and what we need to research. Neuropharmacology 2023; 223: 109257.

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