Effects of thymoquinone on neurotoxic rats induced by 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine

• Main Authors: Nasir, Mohamad, Nor Hidayah, Abu Bakar, Nor Suliana, Mustafa, Liyana Hazwani, Mohd Adnan, Farah Aina, Md Fauzi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QD Chemistry; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/2538/1/FH03-FP-19-29535.pdf; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/2538/2/FH03-FP-19-31405.pdf; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/2538/

Aims/Background:Ecstasy (3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine; MDMA) is a psychoactive substance that is associated with neurotoxicity. The MDMA exposure on human results in alteration of serotonin (5.1-m released by brain and leads to degeneration of neuronal cells in hippocampus. Although there are...