Hallucinogen from Sonoran Desert toad venom shows potential to treat mental disorders
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Researchers from the Icahn Faculty at Mount Sinai studied the molecular basis of 5-MeO-DMT and its interaction with serotonin receptors, crucial for developing neuropsychiatric therapies.
5-MeO-DMT is being explored for treating depression, but its mechanism of action on the brain, particularly its impact on serotonin receptors, remains a focus of study for scientists.
Serotonin, a key neurotransmitter for mood regulation, is a vital factor in mental health. Low serotonin levels are linked to depression, and some antidepressants aim to raise these levels.
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