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ArticleNature2025

Psychedelic control of neuroimmune interactions governing fear.

Elizabeth N Chung, Jinsu Lee, Carolina M Polonio, Joshua Choi, Camilo Faust Akl, Michael Kilian, Wiebke M Weiß, Georgia Gunner, Mingyu Ye, Tae Hyun Heo and 15 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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20 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

25 authors.

Elizabeth N Chung *The Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Jinsu Lee *The Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7597-1560
Carolina M PolonioThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Joshua ChoiThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Camilo Faust AklThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5883-4441
Michael KilianThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1946-3174
Wiebke M WeißThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Georgia GunnerDepartment of Immunology, Blavatnik Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Mingyu YeDepartment of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Jamaica Plain Veterans Administration Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Tae Hyun HeoThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0009-0000-6817-4996
Sienna S DrakeThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Liu YangThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Catarina R G L d'EcaThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Joon-Hyuk LeeThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Liwen DengDepartment of Immunology, Blavatnik Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Daniel FarrenkopfThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Anton M SchüleThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0009-0003-3094-9778
Hong-Gyun LeeThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Oreoluwa AfolabiThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Sharmin GhaznaviDepartment of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3773-9760
Stelios M SmirnakisDepartment of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Jamaica Plain Veterans Administration Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1929-2811
Isaac M ChiuDepartment of Immunology, Blavatnik Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0723-4841
Vijay K KuchrooThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Francisco J QuintanaThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8156-0736
Michael A WheelerThe Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. mwheeler0@bwh.harvard.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-0689-6384

Funding

Staphylococcus aureus induced itch and neuro-immune signaling in skin infectionsR01AI168005 · NIAID · HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI Isaac Ming-Cheng Chiu, ALEXANDER R HORSWILL · 2022 to 2026
$3.7M
Role of a novel risk loci HAVCR2 of late-onset Alzheimer's disease in the regulation of microglial response in neurodegenerationR01AG080992 · NIA · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Oleg Butovsky, VIJAY K. KUCHROO · 2023 to 2026
$3.3M
AHR-mediated immunosuppression in glioblastomaR01ES029136 · NIEHS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Francisco J. Quintana, DAVID A REARDON · 2019 to 2026
$3.3M
Neuroimmune interactions regulate development of allergic inflammationR01AI139536 · NIAID · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI KUCHROO, VIJAY K. · 2018 to 2022
$2.9M
Nociceptor neuron regulation of gastrointestinal barrier protection and host defenseR01DK127257 · NIDDK · HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI CHIU, ISAAC MING-CHENG · 2021 to 2024
$2.2M
Control of extracellular matrix remodeling by CD29+ astrocytesR01MH130458 · NIMH · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Michael Alex Wheeler · 2022 to 2026
$2.1M
Regulation of CNS AutoimmunityR01AI126880 · NIAID · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI QUINTANA, FRANCISCO J. · 2017 to 2021
$2.1M
Control of Local CNS InflammationR01NS102807 · NINDS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI QUINTANA, FRANCISCO J. · 2018 to 2022
$1.8M
Neuroimmune interactions regulate development of allergic inflammationR37AI139536 · NIAID · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI VIJAY K. KUCHROO · 2024 to 2026
$1.8M
A Psilocybin-Sensitive Neuroimmune Circuit Controlling Stress BehaviorsR01DA061199 · NIDA · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Michael Alex Wheeler · 2024 to 2026
$1.7M
Control of ETV1 transcriptional networks in amygdalar astrocytesR01MH132632 · NIMH · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Michael Alex Wheeler · 2024 to 2026
$1.3M
Molecular Control of Astrocytes in CNS InflammationR00NS114111 · NINDS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI WHEELER, MICHAEL ALEX · 2023 to 2025
$783k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI126880NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI139536NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI168005NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI139536NIA NIH HHS R01 AG080992NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA061199NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK127257NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES029136NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH130458NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH132632NINDS NIH HHS R00 NS114111NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS102807
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neuroimmune interactions-signals transmitted between immune and brain cells-regulate many aspects of tissue physiology

Indexed as

FearHallucinogensNeuroimmunomodulationAmygdalaAnimalsAstrocytesErbB ReceptorsFemaleHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMonocytesNeuronsSignal TransductionStress, PsychologicalErbB ReceptorsHallucinogens

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PMID40269152
PMCPMC12119215

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