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Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal

ISSN 2321-7227

1 paper in the library · publishing 2021

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Caffeine, Nicotine and MDMA Effects on Retina suggestive of Potential Functional Consequences

Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal August 20, 2021 Joshua O. Owolabi, Philip O. Ogunnaike

The implications of the use of psychoactive substances, that are usually abused on the retina are yet to be adequately explored. The retina is neural in nature. Most investigations on psychoactive agents have only studied their effects on the brain and behaviour. The mechanisms employed by these agents in producing their effects on the brain suggest that the retina, being neural, might also be...