The effects of 3.4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) on mnemonic and executive measures and serotonergic neurotoxicity using interspecies effects scaling

The effects of 3.4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) on mnemonic and executive measures and serotonergic neurotoxicity using interspecies effects scaling

3,4-methlenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), the main constituent of Ecstasy, is a ring-substituted amphetamine commonly abused in recreational users. High doses of MDMA determined by allometric scaling produce serotonin (5-HT) axon deneveration. Studies suggest that this interspecies scaling does not r...

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Other Authors: Linley, Stephanie Brooke.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Florida Atlantic University
Subjects:
MDMA (Drug)
Ecstasy (Drug) > Psychological effect
Psychopharmacology
Methamphetamine abuse
Brain > Effect of drugs on
Psychotropic drugs > Side effects
Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/FAU/3171679

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