3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) Abuse may Cause Oxidative Stress and Potential Free Radical Damage
Free Radical Research 2003 Jun Zhou, Peng Chen, Ye Zhou et al. 45 citations
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine abuse (MDMA abuse) may cause oxidative stress and potential free radical damage in the bodies of MDMA abusers (MA), and to explore the mechanisms by which MDMA abuse may be causing oxidative stress. METHODS: One hundred and twenty MA and 120 healthy volunteers (HV) were enrolled in a random control study design, in which the...