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Microscopy reveals how psychedelics light up brains neuropathways Cornell Chronicle That is, if a psychedelic (e.g., LSD) for some reason fails to downregulate 5-HT2A receptors, glutamate receptors might adapt instead and thus prevent cortical overstimulation. Quednow et al. , using altanserin PET, found that the intensity of psilocybin-induced subjective effects measured using the 5D-ASC was directly correlated with the level of 5-HT2A receptor occupation by psilocin in the ACC and medial prefrontal cortex . Andreasen et al. reported a fatality involving the potent synthetic psychedelic phenethylamine compound 1-(8-bromobenzo[1,2-b; 4,5-b′]difuran-4-yl)-2-aminopropane, known commonly as Bromo-Dragonfly. An 18-year-old woman was found dead after ingesting 1 ml of a “hallucinogenic liquid.” She and her boyfriend had ingested it between 10 and 11 PM on the previous evening and then they both fell asleep. Autopsy findings 3 days after her death included edema of the lungs, slight edem