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Psilocybe cubensis extract potently prevents fear memory recall and freezing behavior in short- but not long-term in a rat model of posttraumatic stress disorder

Ghofrani-Jahromi, Z., Nouri-Darehno, S., Rahimi-Danesh, M., Talaee, N. and others · Behavioral Neuroscience · 2024

Preclinical

Abstract

A Psilocybe cubensis extract potently prevented fear-memory recall and freezing behaviour in a rat model of post-traumatic stress disorder, demonstrating a neuroactive/neuroprotective effect of the mushroom relevant to its therapeutic research.

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Ghofrani-Jahromi, Z., Nouri-Darehno, S., Rahimi-Danesh, M., Talaee, N. and others (2024) 'Psilocybe cubensis extract potently prevents fear memory recall and freezing behavior in short- but not long-term in a rat model of posttraumatic stress disorder', Behavioral Neuroscience, 138(2), pp. 73-84. doi:10.1037/bne0000579

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