Ayahuasca and Its DMT- and β-carbolines – Containing Ingredients Block the Expression of Ethanol-Induced Conditioned Place Preference in Mice: Role of the Treatment Environment

Ayahuasca and Its DMT- and β-carbolines – Containing Ingredients Block the Expression of Ethanol-Induced Conditioned Place Preference in Mice: Role of the Treatment Environment

Ayahuasca is a hallucinogenic beverage produced from the decoction of Banisteriopsis caapi (Bc) and Psychotria viridis (Pv), β-carboline- and N,N-dimethyltryptamine(DMT)-containing plants, respectively. Accumulating evidence suggests that ayahuasca may have therapeutic effects on ethanol abuse. It i...

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Main Authors: Elisangela G. Cata-Preta, Yasmim A. Serra, Eliseu da C. Moreira-Junior, Henrique S. Reis, Natali D. Kisaki, Matheus Libarino-Santos, Raiany R. R. Silva, Thaísa Barros-Santos, Lucas C. Santos, Paulo C. R. Barbosa, José L. Costa, Alexandre J. Oliveira-Lima, Lais F. Berro, Eduardo A. V. Marinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
ayahuasca
N
N-dimethyltryptamine
β-carboline alkaloids
ethanol
reward
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00561/full

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