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Barbara Budzynska

2 papers in the library · 13 citations · publishing 2018-2025

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Exploring the impact of MDMA and oxytocin ligands on anxiety and social responses: A comprehensive behavioural and molecular study in the zebrafish model.

Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) April 1, 2025 Monika Maciag, Olga Doszyn, Artur Wnorowski et al. 4 citations

Mental disorders, including anxiety and depression, impact nearly 1 billion people worldwide. Recent research has highlighted the potential of certain amphetamine compounds in the therapy of psychiatric disorders, with 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) emerging as a promising candidate. This study investigates the effects of MDMA on anxiety and social behaviours using 3-week-old...

Acute MDMA and Nicotine Co-administration: Behavioral Effects and Oxidative Stress Processes in Mice

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience August 2, 2018 Barbara Budzynska, Artur Wnorowski, Katarzyna Kaszubska et al. 9 citations

3,4-Methylenedioxy-methylamphetamine (MDMA), a synthetic substance commonly known as ecstasy, is a worldwide recreational drug of abuse. As MDMA and nicotine activate the same neuronal pathways, we examined the influence of co-administration of nicotine (0.05 mg/kg) and MDMA (1 mg/kg) on cognitive processes, nicotine-induced behavioral sensitization and on processes linked with oxidative stress...