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Folia biologica

ISSN 0015-5500

1 paper in the library · publishing 2014

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The effect of MDMA-induced anxiety on neuronal apoptosis in adult male rats' hippocampus.

Folia biologica 2014 S Karimi, M Jahanshahi, M J Golalipour

Ecstasy or MDMA as a psychoactive drug and hallucinogen is considered one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. This psychotropic substance is discussed both as sexually stimulating and reducing fear and anxiety. Amphetamines also destroy neurons in some brain areas. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of MDMA on anxiety and apoptosis of hippocampal neurons. Forty-two...