Effect of Methamphetamine on Spectral Binding, Ligand Docking and Metabolism of Anti-HIV Drugs with CYP3A4. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) is the major drug metabolic enzyme, and is involved in the metabolism of antiretroviral drugs, especially protease inhibitors (PIs).
Anantha R Nookala +7 more
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Effects of methamphetamine on locomotor activity and thalamic gene expression in leptin-deficient obese mice [PDF]
, 2017 Leptin is an adipose-derived hormone that regulates energy balance. Leptin receptors are expressed in extrahypothalamic sites and several reports showed that leptin can influence feeding and locomotor behavior via direct actions on dopaminergic neurons ...
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Protective role for the disulfide isomerase PDIA3 in methamphetamine neurotoxicity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Methamphetamine abuse continues to be a worldwide problem, damaging the individual user as well as society. Only minimal information exists on molecular changes in the brain that result from methamphetamine administered in patterns typical of human ...
Gurudutt Pendyala +2 more
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A Review of Methods Used to Detect Methamphetamine from Indoor Air and Textiles in Confined Spaces
Toxics, 2022 Methamphetamine manufacture, use, and the resulting contamination is a significant issue that affects public health, the environment, and the economy.
Gemma L. Kerry +3 more
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Childhood maltreatment and amygdala connectivity in methamphetamine dependence: a pilot study. [PDF]
, 2014 IntroductionChildhood maltreatment, a well-known risk factor for the development of substance abuse disorders, is associated with functional and structural abnormalities in the adult brain, particularly in the limbic system.
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PLoS ONE, 2020 Methamphetamine use has increased over the past decade and the first use of methamphetamine is most often when women are of reproductive age. Methamphetamine accumulates in the liver; however, little is known about the effect of methamphetamine use on ...
Jia Yin Soo +6 more
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Methamphetamine-induced encephalopathy in the absence of hyperammonemia
BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Methamphetamine is an addictive drug with various effects on the neurotransmitters in the central nervous system. Methamphetamine-induced encephalopathy in the absence of hyperammonemia presents a unique challenge in a clinical setting ...
Jessica M Rabbany +4 more
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The effects of adolescent methamphetamine exposure
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2015 Methamphetamine use among adolescents is a significant social and public health concern. Despite increased awareness of methamphetamine use among younger people, relatively little research has examined the effects of adolescent methamphetamine use ...
Jordan M Buck, Jessica Anne Siegel
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Substance Use Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients Entering Substance Abuse Treatment: Comparisons to Heterosexual Clients [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: This study evaluated whether sexual orientation-specific differences in substance use behaviors exist among adults entering substance abuse treatment. Method: Admissions records (July 2007–December 2009) were examined for treatment programs in
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Forensic Science International: Reports, 2023 The high use rate for methamphetamine in Australia has led to the emergence of local clandestine production. Contamination of the properties being used for methamphetamine production or consumption poses adverse health risks to occupants, and thus ...
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