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A Mechanistic Study on Urine Retention in D-Amphetamine Addicts

, 2017
Chronic amphetamine intake leads to neurogenic bladder and chronic urinary retention. The mechanism underlying persistent urinary retention is unclear.
陳宜明;張榮珍, Chiu, Hui-Fang;Cheng, Jen-Kun;Lin, Pu-Hua;Chang, Jung-Chen;Chen, I-Ming;Lin, Ching-I;Chang, Wei-Pin;Lin, Chia-Hsien   +1 more
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Amphetamine-type stimulant use and the risk of injury or death as a result of a road-traffic accident: a systematic review of observational studies

, 2016
Amphetamine-type substances are frequently detected among drivers injured or killed due to road-trauma. However, the role of this substance in crash causation remains equivocal. We performed a systematic review to evaluate existing evidence regarding the
Amie Hayley (18926854), Luke Downey (18926887), Con Stough (18926893), Brook Shiferaw (18926857)   +3 more
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Effects of amphetamine administration on neurogenesis in adult rats

, 2017
In our study expression of phospho-(Ser-10)-histone H3 (pH3S10), a marker for the early stage of neurogenesis, and cellular early response genes were investigated using c-Fos protein as an example of a transcription factor in the neurogenic process in ...
Tomasz Stępień, Adam Płaźnik, Ewelina Kaniuga, Ewa Taracha, Teresa Wierzba-Bobrowicz   +4 more
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D-amphetamine alters the dynamic ECoG activity distribution patterns in the rat neocortex

Scientific Reports
Amphetamine has widespread effects on multiple neurotransmitter systems, potentially altering the physiological connectivity and network dynamics across various regions of the brain.
Astrid Mellbin, Henrik Jörntell, Fredrik Bengtsson   +2 more
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Breakingtheice: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial of an internet-based intervention addressing amphetamine-type stimulant use

BMC Psychiatry, 2012
Background The prevalence of amphetamine-type stimulant use is greater than that of opioids and cocaine combined. Currently, there are no approved pharmacotherapy treatments for amphetamine-type stimulant problems, but some face-to-face psychotherapies ...
Tait Robert J, McKetin Rebecca, Kay-Lambkin Frances, Bennett Kylie, Tam Ada, Bennett Anthony, Geddes Jenny, Garrick Adam, Christensen Helen, Griffiths Kathleen M   +9 more
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Amphetamine users and crime in Western Australia, 1999–2009 [PDF]

, 2012
This current study aims to examine the relationship between amphetamine use and crime among police detainees in Western Australia. Further, the study provides a brief profile of detainee amphetamine users and compares this with the profile of a non ...
Natalie Gately, Jennifer Fleming, Robyn Morris   +2 more
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Defining a role for the peduncolopontine tegmental nucleus in striatal outflow [PDF]

, 2012
The pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPTg) lies within the pontomesencephalon and contains cholinergic and non-cholinergic neurones. It has extensive afferent and efferent connections throughout the brain.
Allen, Laura F.
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Prevalence and predictors of lifetime amphetamine use among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone.

BMJ Open
Objective This study examined the prevalence of amphetamine use and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone.Design Data for the study was sourced from the 2017 Sierra Leone Global School-based Health Survey.
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Peter Bai James, Richard Gyan Aboagye, Augustus Osborne, Comfort Z Olorunsaiye, Camilla Bangura, Jia B Kangbai   +7 more
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Cdk5 Is Essential for Amphetamine to Increase Dendritic Spine Density in Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2017
Psychostimulant drugs of abuse increase dendritic spine density in reward centers of the brain. However, little is known about their effects in the hippocampus, where activity-dependent changes in the density of dendritic spine are associated with ...
Soledad Ferreras, Soledad Ferreras, Guillermo Fernández, Víctor Danelon, María V. Pisano, Luján Masseroni, Christopher A. Chapleau, Favio A. Krapacher, Estela C. Mlewski, Daniel H. Mascó, Carlos Arias, Lucas Pozzo-Miller, María G. Paglini, María G. Paglini   +13 more
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Amphetamine-related myocardial infarction in a 42-year old man

, 2016
Myocardial infarction is an infrequent condition in young adults. In most cases, it occurs due to causes other than atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries, including blood hypercoagulability, congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries, their ...
Anna Smędra, Jarosław Berent, Szymon Szustowski   +2 more
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