N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine-induced hepatotoxicity in rats: Oxidative stress after acute and chronic administration [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Background. The underlying mechanisms of N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine-MDMA-induced hepatotoxicity are still unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate hepatic oxido-reductive status in the rats liver after the single and repeated ...
Ninković Milica +4 more
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MDMA (N-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine) and its stereoisomers: Similarities and differences in behavioral effects in an automated activity apparatus in mice [PDF]
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2008 Racemic MDMA (0.3-30 mg/kg), S(+)-MDMA (0.3-30 mg/kg), R(-)-MDMA (0.3-50 mg/kg) and saline vehicle (10 ml/kg) were comprehensively evaluated in fully automated and computer-integrated activity chambers, which were designed for mice, and provided a detailed analysis of the frequency, location, and/or duration of 18 different activities.
Richard, Young, Richard A, Glennon
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From Efficacy to Effectiveness: Evaluating Psychedelic Randomized Controlled Trials for Trustworthy Evidence‐Based Policy and Practice [PDF]
Pharmacology Research & PerspectivesThe recent review of a new drug application for MDMA‐assisted therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder by the United States' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) highlighted epistemological and methodological challenges for evidence assessments.
Eduardo Ekman Schenberg
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The Effects of Folic Acid on Testicular Histology, Sperm Quality, and Spermatogenesis Indices Following 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Exposure in Adult Male Rats [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2021 Background: There is an increasing concern over acute exposure of amphetamine and its derivative such as3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) on male reproductive toxicity. Supplementary vitamins canreduce the oxidative stresses and repair the damages
Iman Rad +6 more
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Entactogens: How the Name for a Novel Class of Psychoactive Agents Originated
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 At first glance, it appears there is little difference between the molecular structures of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), which has an N-methyl attached to its amino group, and methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), a primary amine that is recognized to
David E. Nichols
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Ecstasy tablets intoxication with lethal autcome [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007 Background. Ecstasy, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), is a synthetic compound increasingly popular as a recreational drug. Tablets known as ecstasy contain MDMA, but may also contain caffeine, ephedrine, paramethoxyamphetamine, 3,4 ...
Đorđević Snežana +1 more
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Polyacrylonitrile Nanofiber-Based Quartz Crystal Microbalance for Sensitive Detection of Safrole
Sensors, 2018 Safrole is the main precursor for producing the amphetamine-type stimulant (ATS) drug, N-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDMA), also known as ecstasy.
Aditya Rianjanu +6 more
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Recurrent Syncope following Substance Abuse; a Case Report
Emergency, 2016 Drug abuse is considered as the most common poisoning in the world. Stimulants agent especially amphetamines and methamphetamines are among important abused substances.
Forod Salehi +3 more
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Efeitos terapêuticos dos psicodélicos em doenças psiquiátricas: uma revisão integrativa
Bionorte, 2022 Objetivo: analisar a capacidade de atuação das drogas psicodélicas no sistema nervoso central, auxiliando no tratamento de doenças psiquiátricas. Materiais e Métodos: trata-se de revisão integrativa feita a partir de buscas nas bases de dados PubMed e ...
Karen Gonçalves Santos Ribeiro +4 more
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HPLC Measurement of MDMA Content in Ecstasy Tablets Available in the Black Market of West Azerbaijan Province, Northwestern Iran [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2014 Background:Ecstasy, mainly composed of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), is one of the most popular addictive synthetic drugs. This study was aimed to investigate the amount of MDMA in the ecstasy tablets seized in West Azerbaijan province ...
Reza Ghafari +3 more
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