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| Characteristics |
Experimental study
Peer reviewed
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| Population |
Cultured cortical neurons |
| Topics |
MDMA
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| Citations |
40 |
| Key findings |
Autophagy activation is involved in MDMA-induced neurotoxicity in cultured cortical neurons. |
Abstract
Autophagy activation is involved in 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine ('ecstasy')--induced neurotoxicity in cultured cortical neurons.
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