Psychedelic Brain Science
Chemistry Corner: Tryptamines versus Ergolines ft. Dr. Harrison Elder
25 Oct 2022
Join Alaina as she jumps into her favorite topic - how drugs work! She's going to discuss the basics of biology and how the structural and functional characteristics of compounds can determine how psychedelics work. Dr. Harrison Elder, a pharmacologist and Senior Manager of Clinical Development at DeFloria Biosciences, joins Alaina to talk about the difference between tryptamines and ergolines, and how we can measure the function of these different psychedelics. Thanks for listening and as always, subscribe and let us know what you think!The content of YBOS is the opinion of the authors and does not reflect the opinion of others or author affiliations.
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