A neurotoxic regimen of methamphetamine exacerbates the febrile and neuroinflammatory response to a subsequent peripheral immune stimulus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Methamphetamine (MA) use is associated with activation of microglia and, at high doses, can induce neurotoxicity. Given the changes in the neuroinflammatory environment associated with MA, we investigated whether MA administration would interfere with the thermor...

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Main Authors: Johnson Rodney W, Sparkman Nathan L, Buchanan Jessica B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/7/1/82