ABSTRACT NUMBER: ESOC2026YS125 DIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE INHIBITS SPREADING DEPOLARISATION IN BRAIN SLICES OF SIGMA-1 RECEPTORKNOCKOUT MICE

Anna Zsigmond, Rita Frank, Botond Erőss, Andrea Fekete, Ádám Hosszú, Ákos Menyhárt, Sándor Nardai, Eszter Farkas · 2026

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Anna Zsigmond and co-authors describe a 2026 conference lab study on a compound that may limit a harmful wave of cell stress after stroke. The waves spread through brain tissue and deepen injury. The compound, known as DMT, calms cell harm in animal stroke models, chiefly through one target receptor.

Brain slices from normal mice and mice bred without that receptor were starved of sugar and oxygen to mimic stroke. The compound shrank the tissue zone the waves crossed in both mouse types. In slices lacking the receptor, it also cut wave size and speed. The surprise result points to other receptors doing much of the work, and the team backs more study of the compound.

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CREATORAnna Zsigmond, Rita Frank, Botond Erőss, Andrea Fekete, Ádám Hosszú, Ákos Menyhárt, Sándor Nardai, Eszter Farkas
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE2 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13145520

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