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Maria Paola Castelli

2 papers in the library · 63 citations · publishing 2019-2020

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Sex and Gender Differences in the Effects of Novel Psychoactive Substances.

Brain Sciences September 3, 2020 Liana Fattore, Matteo Marti, Rafaela Mostallino et al. 63 citations

Sex and gender deeply affect the subjective effects and pharmaco-toxicological responses to drugs. Men are more likely than women to use almost all types of illicit drugs and to present to emergency departments for serious or fatal intoxications. However, women are just as likely as men to develop substance use disorders, and may be more susceptible to craving and relapse. Clinical and...

Neurochemical and Behavioral Profiling in Male and Female Rats of the Psychedelic Agent 25I-NBOMe.

Frontiers in Pharmacology 2019 Cristina Miliano, Matteo Marti, Nicholas Pintori et al.

4-Iodo-2,5-dimethoxy-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)phenethylamine (25I-NBOMe), commonly called "N-Bomb," is a synthetic phenethylamine with psychedelic and entactogenic effects; it was available on the Internet both as a legal alternative to lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and as a surrogate of 3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA), but now it has been scheduled among controlled substances. 25I-NBOMe...