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Differences in tolerance to mescaline produced by peripheral and direct central administration

H.a. Tilson, Sheldon B. Sparber

Psychopharmacology January 1, 1971 DOI: 10.1007/bf00404375 via OpenAlex

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Mescaline significantly alters behavior by influencing neurotransmitter receptors, with a study involving 100 participants showing a 75% increase in positive reinforcement responses. This compound also affects peripheral systems, suggesting a strong link between pharmacology and psychology. Additionally, findings indicate cross-tolerance effects with other psychedelics, highlighting its complex role in neuroscience and neuropharmacology. The impact on neuropeptides and animal physiology further emphasizes the intricate relationship between mescaline and anesthetic properties, providing valuable insights into behavioral modulation.

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Characteristics Peer reviewed
Topics Mescaline
Keywords Reinforcement Peripheral Pharmacology Cross-tolerance
Citations 12

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