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Anita Benkő

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Acute and long-term effects of a single dose of MDMA on aggression in Dark Agouti rats

The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology August 1, 2005 Eszter Kirilly, Anita Benkő, Linda Ferrington et al. 26 citations

MDMA causes selective depletion of serotonergic terminals in experimental animals and the consequent decrease in synaptic 5-HT may, inter alia, increase impulsivity. To study the effects of MDMA upon brain function, the behaviour of male Dark Agouti rats exposed to MDMA (15 mg/kg i.p.), two 5-HT1B agonists (CGS-12066A and CP-94,253, both 5 mg/kg i.p.) or saline were investigated in the...