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Isabel Werle

@isabel-werle.bsky.social
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PhD student in Psychopharmacology, exploring how psychedelics influence fear memory extinction and generalization.

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Bertoglio lab (FMC/UFSC) @bertogliolab.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
🆕Lab study shows that ayahuasca enhances fear extinction, including under stress-induced deficits, and reduces fear generalization; cortical BDNF-TrkB receptor signaling contributes to these effects @isabel-werle.bsky.social @ecnp.eu www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Isabel Werle @isabel-werle.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
So glad to see this work published! Thanks to all the collaborators, especially Prof. Leandro. Check the full text here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Ayahuasca modulation of traumatic-like fear memories requires infralimbic cortex BDNF-dependent mechanisms in rats
Rodent studies have shown that psychedelic drugs can enhance fear extinction. However, investigations to date have relied on normative aversive condit…
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Isabel Werle @isabel-werle.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Thankful to @ibroorg.bsky.social and SBNeC for this grant! Excited to attend the SBNeC Conference and connect with the neuroscience community!
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Bertoglio lab (FMC/UFSC) @bertogliolab.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
🚨 Excited to share our latest article on #psychedelics is now published! Complimentary PDF available at this link: doi.org/10.1017/neu.... @actaneuropsych.bsky.social @isabel-werle.bsky.social
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Is there a place for psychedelics in sports practice? | Acta Neuropsychiatrica | Cambridge Core
Is there a place for psychedelics in sports practice? - Volume 37
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Bertoglio lab (FMC/UFSC) @bertogliolab.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
🌟 Paper alert! Check out our perspective on #psychedelics and sports, exploring potential benefits, risks, and open questions. @actaneuropsych.bsky.social doi.org/10.1017/neu....
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Is there a place for psychedelics in sports practice? | Acta Neuropsychiatrica | Cambridge Core
Is there a place for psychedelics in sports practice?
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