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Central Effects of the Designer Drug Mephedrone in Mice—Basic Studies
Brain Sciences, 2022 Mephedrone belongs to the “party drugs” thanks to its psychostimulant effects, similar to the ones observed after amphetamines. Though mephedrone is used worldwide by humans and in laboratory animals, not all properties of this drug have been discovered ...
Anna Serefko +7 more
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Designer drug poisonings as a growing clinical problem
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Introduction and purpose: Designer drugs also known as legal highs, research chemicals or herbal highs become more and more popular not only in Poland but also in other countries around the world.
Barbara Zofia Klatka +5 more
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Research Status of New Designer Drug Methcathinone in Forensic Toxicology [PDF]
Fayixue Zazhi, 2018 Methcathinone, a new cathinone designer drug, which is structurally similar to amphetamine analogs, is a central nervous stimulant. Recently, there has been a worldwide rise in its popularity and abuse, and a growing number of cases with disability or ...
DENG Yan-fei, LIU Liang, YANG Zhi-xi，et al.
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Identification of New Designer Benzodiazepine Diclazepam in Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault [PDF]
Fayixue Zazhi, 2018 Objective To identify the new designer drugs which are totally unknown and not in the routine testing list by the technologies such as high-resolution mass spectrometry in drug facilitated sexual assault, in order to solve the problem in actual cases ...
XIANG Ping, SHEN Bao-hua, YAN Hui, et al
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 Naphthalen-1-yl-(1-pentylindol-3-yl)methanone (JWH-018) is a synthetic compound found in psychoactive “spice” products that activates cannabinoid receptors.
Joshua S. Elmore, Michael H. Baumann
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Cell Reports, 2021 Summary: Spinal cord injury (SCI) often results in spasticity. There is currently no effective therapy for spasticity. Here, we describe a method to efficiently differentiate human pluripotent stem cells from spinal GABA neurons.
ChenZi Gong +17 more
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Monitoring risk behaviour in adolescent pupils regarding consumption of psychoactive substances
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2017 Introduction Taking psychoactive substances constitutes a significant problem for Public Health, particularly in preventing drug abuse and addiction. Objectives To estimate the amount and incidence of drug consumption in middle and high school pupils ...
Paulina Wojtyła-Buciora +8 more
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npj Regenerative Medicine, 2022 Interneuron loss/dysfunction contributes to spontaneous recurrent seizures (SRS) in chronic temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), and interneuron grafting into the epileptic hippocampus reduces SRS and improves cognitive function. This study investigated whether
Dinesh Upadhya +8 more
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Pathophysiology, 2023 To avoid criminal prosecution, clandestine chemists produce designer stimulants that mimic the pharmacological and psychoactive effects of conventional stimulants, such as methamphetamine.
Nicole Hall +9 more
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Designer antiandrogens join the race against drug resistance
eLife, 2013 By using in silico models of the complexes formed by analogues of a cancer drug and its receptor, it may be possible to strategically redesign existing drugs and win the race against mutations that lead to drug resistance in prostate cancer.
Jatinder S Josan +1 more
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