Analysis of MDMA and its Metabolites in Urine and Plasma Following a Neurotoxic Dose of MDMA
Journal of Analytical Toxicology April 1, 2007 Sandra Valtier, Clyde F. Phelix, John T. Cody 14 citations
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), a commonly encountered drug of abuse, has been shown in a variety of studies to cause neurotoxic effects. Because MDMA itself is not neurotoxic, identifying the potential neurotoxic metabolite(s) was of significant importance. Evaluation of urine and plasma concentrations of MDMA and three of its main metabolites, 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA),...