The Role of The A2A Receptor in Cell Apoptosis Caused by MDMA

Objective: Ecstasy, also known as 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), is a psychoactive recreational hallucinogenic substance and a major worldwide recreational drug. There are neurotoxic effects observed in laboratory animals and humans following MDMA use. MDMA causes apoptosis in neurons of...

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Main Authors: Mansooreh Soleimani, Majid Katebi, Akram Alizadeh, Farzaneh, Mehdi Mehdizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2012-01-01
Series:Cell Journal
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Online Access:http://celljournal.org/library/upload/article/af_442763423253324447333236754742653462722210-Soleimani-1.pdf