Psychoactive Compound Activates Mysterious Receptor

Friday, February 13, 2009 - 18:35 in Biology & Nature

A hallucinogenic compound found in a plant indigenous to South America and used in shamanic rituals regulates a mysterious protein that is abundant throughout the body, researchers have discovered.

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