Researchers detail mitochondria-based mechanism behind the effect
1 Sep 12 3:04 AM · 12d ago · 1 article · 1 post · 2 sources · development 1 of 1
The authors found psilocybin activates receptors on sensory nerve fibers in the skin that recruit motor proteins to keep energy-producing mitochondria moving along neurons, preventing the nerve-tip degeneration that causes chronic pain; outside experts called the prevention-focused strategy notable.
“clever treatment approach”
Joe CichonMoran Amit Study co-author, surgical oncologistJoe Cichon Neuroanaesthesiologist, University of Pennsylvania
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first by Cancer Health, 13d ago · also Medscape
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- Could Psilocybin Prevent Nerve Damage From Chemotherapy? Medscape · 7d ago
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Just two doses of psilocybin administered before chemotherapy completely prevented mice from developing neuropathy go.
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The potential of #psilocybin continues to surprise us! 🆕research has found that psilocybin prevented #chemotherapy -induced peripheral neuropathy #CIPN in mouse models, a painful & often irreversible side effect of #cancer treatment for which there is currently no proven preventive strategy. 1/2
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