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Neuroscience: Modeling the Brain on Acid.

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Abstract

A receptor map of serotonin distribution is integrated into a model of the dynamic activity of the brain under the effects of LSD. The approach opens new avenues to understand experimental manipulations of healthy brain activity and offers a novel drug-discovery platform.
van der Meer, J., & Breakspear, M. (2018). Neuroscience: Modeling the Brain on Acid. Current Biology, 28(19), R1157-R1160. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.08.008, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.08.008
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