The effects of MDMA on brain: An in vivo study in rats

• Main Authors: Zakaria, Fatin Haniza, Abu Bakar, Nor Hidayah, Mohamad, Nasir, Abdul Latif, Ahmad Zubaidi, Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan, Wan Ahmad, Wan Amir Nizam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Allied Sciences (IJPRAS) 2018
• Subjects: RD701 Orthopedics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/66859/1/The%20effects%20og%20MDMA%20of%20brain%20an%20in%20vivo%20study%20in%20rats.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/66859/; http://ijpras.com/vol7-iss3/IJPRAS-2018-7-3-126-137.pdf

Background and objective : 3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is a powerful central nervous system stimulant that acts by increasing the activity of several neurotransmitter systems. This study aimed to investigate the effect of different doses of MDMA on the level of serotonin in the brain m...