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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 +13 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 +4 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 +2 more
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Amphetamine Abuse Related Acute Myocardial Infarction
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016 Amphetamine abuse is a global problem. The cardiotoxic manifestations like acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart failure, or arrhythmia related to misuse of amphetamine and its synthetic derivatives have been documented but are rather rare ...
Archana Sinha +4 more
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Genetic variation of the ghrelin signalling system in individuals with amphetamine dependence.
PLoS ONE, 2013 The development of amphetamine dependence largely depends on the effects of amphetamine in the brain reward systems. Ghrelin, an orexigenic peptide, activates the reward systems and is required for reward induced by alcohol, nicotine, cocaine and ...
Petra Suchankova +7 more
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Effects of L-Amphetamine on the Central Neurons of the Snail
, 2009 The effects of l-amphetamine on the spontaneous firing of central neurons of African snails (Achatina fulica Ferussac) were studied electrophysiologically. The effects of dopamine, noradrenaline, d- amphetamine, and methamphetamine on the central neurons
Huang, Shiang-Suo; Chuang, Yao-Chin; Chen, Yi-Hung; Tsai, Ming-Cheng +1 more
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Comparing primary heroin and primary amphetamine users’ knowledge of withdrawal and treatment options in inner metropolitan Brisbane, Australia [PDF]
, 2003 The present study compared knowledge of withdrawal and treatment services among 12 primary heroin injectors (PHIs) and 14 primary amphetamine injectors (PAIs). Assessment of knowledge about withdrawal and treatment was made using the Withdrawal Knowledge
Howick, Guy A., Sullivan, Karen A.
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Scientific Reports, 2017 Psychostimulants, such as amphetamine, are widely used to treat attentional deficits. In humans, response to dopaminergic medications is complex with improvement often dependent on baseline performance.
Karly M. Turner +2 more
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Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2019 Human studies have consistently shown that drugs of abuse affect memory function. The psychostimulants amphetamine and the “bath salt” 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) increase brain monoamine levels through a similar, yet not identical, mechanism ...
Paola Colucci +13 more
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پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2017 Introduction: Amphetamine and methamphetamine are man-made materials. They were only used as drugs at the beginning, but gradually outspreaded as psychedelics because of their sympathomimetic effects.
L Jahangard +6 more
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