Attenuation of alcohol consumption by MDMA (ecstasy) in two strains of alcohol-preferring rats.
Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior September 1, 1992 A H Rezvani, P L Garges, D B Miller et al.
Alcohol preference and manifestation of alcoholism are thought by many to be associated with serotonin (5-HT) dysfunction in the brain. Thus, experiments were performed to determine the effect of acute and subchronic administration of (+/-) 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), an amphetamine analog that stimulates 5-HT release, on alcohol preference in two strains of alcohol-preferring...
DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(92)90645-v (opens in new tab)
Serotonin
Animals
Rats, inbred strains
N-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine
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