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  2. LSD - Wikipedia

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    LSD is a biased agonist that induces a conformation in serotonin receptors that preferentially recruits β-arrestin over activating G proteins. [110] LSD also has an exceptionally long residence time when bound to serotonin receptors lasting hours, consistent with the long lasting effects of LSD despite its relatively rapid clearance. [110]

  3. History of LSD - Wikipedia

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    In all, 683 patients were treated with LSD in 13,785 separate sessions at Powick, but Spencer was the last member of the medical staff to use it. [ 27 ] From the late 1940s through the mid-1970s, extensive research and testing was conducted on LSD.

  4. Long slow distance - Wikipedia

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    Long slow distance. Long slow distance (LSD) is a form of aerobic endurance training used in sports including running, [1] rowing, [2] skiing [3] and cycling. [4][5] It is also known as aerobic endurance training, base training and Zone 2 training. [6] Physiological adaptations to LSD training include improved cardiovascular function, improved ...

  5. Limited-slip differential - Wikipedia

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    Limited-slip differential. Cone-type LSD. A limited-slip differential (LSD) is a type of differential gear train that allows its two output shafts to rotate at different speeds but limits the maximum difference between the two shafts. Limited-slip differentials are often known by the generic trademark Positraction, a brand name owned by General ...

  6. Albert Hofmann - Wikipedia

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    e. Albert Hofmann (11 January 1906 – 29 April 2008) was a Swiss chemist known for being the first to synthesize, ingest, and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Hofmann's team also isolated, named and synthesized the principal psychedelic mushroom compounds psilocybin and psilocin. [1]

  7. Recreational use of dextromethorphan - Wikipedia

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    A formal survey of dextromethorphan users [25] showed that more than half of users reported experience of these withdrawal symptoms individually for the first week after long-term/addictive dextromethorphan use: fatigue, apathy, flashbacks, and constipation. Over a quarter reported insomnia, nightmares, anhedonia, impaired memory, attention ...

  8. Dock landing ship - Wikipedia

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    Dock landing ship. A dock landing ship (also called landing ship, dock or LSD) is an amphibious warfare ship with a well dock to transport and launch landing craft and amphibious vehicles. [1] Some ships with well decks, such as the Soviet Ivan Rogov class, also have bow doors to enable them to deliver vehicles directly onto a beach (like a ...

  9. Psilocybin - Wikipedia

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    Psilocybin is approximately 1/100 the potency of LSD on a weight per weight basis, and the physiological effects last about half as long. [ 50 ] : 171 Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) have been known to prolong and enhance the effects of dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and one study assumed that the effect on psilocybin would be similar since it is ...