Comprehensive in vitro profiling of traditional and emerging stimulants at monoamine transporters and the 5-HT2A receptor.
British Journal of Pharmacology July 14, 2026 Darta Stalberga, Robert Kronstrand, Bianca Schranz et al.
New psychoactive substances (NPSs) often emerge on the illicit drug market with limited pharmacological or toxicological data. Synthetic cathinones are the second largest NPS group, often mimicking the effects of classical stimulants such as cocaine and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA). Such stimulants primarily target dopamine (DAT), norepinephrine (NET) and serotonin (SERT) transporters,...