The Pharmacology of Psilocybin: From Ingestion to Effect
Narrated slides tracing psilocybin's pharmacokinetic journey — from dephosphorylation to psilocin, 5-HT2A receptor agonism, and the downstream serotonergic cascade. Designed for researchers and students approaching psychedelic pharmacology for the first time.
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Source Research Papers
Citations in APA 7 format. All studies were sourced from peer-reviewed journals via Google Scholar. Unfamiliar terms? See the plain-language glossary →
Passie, T., Seifert, J., Schneider, U., & Emrich, H. M. (2002). The pharmacology of psilocybin. Addiction Biology, 7(4), 357–364. https://doi.org/10.1080/1355621021000005937
An early, foundational review of what the body does with psilocybin — how it's converted to its active form, how long it lasts, and how it acts on serotonin receptors.
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