Mephedrone in adolescent rats: residual memory impairment and acute but not lasting 5-HT depletion.
Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone, MMC) is a popular recreational drug, yet its potential harms are yet to be fully established. The current study examined the impact of single or repeated MMC exposure on various neurochemical and behavioral measures in rats. In Experiment 1 male adolescent Wistar r...
Main Authors: | Craig P Motbey, Emily Karanges, Kong M Li, Shane Wilkinson, Adam R Winstock, John Ramsay, Callum Hicks, Michael D Kendig, Naomi Wyatt, Paul D Callaghan, Iain S McGregor |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
|
Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3445542?pdf=render |
Similar Items
-
Mephedrone – a synthetic derivative of cathinone
by: Bielecka-Papierz Gabriela, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01) -
The effect of mephedrone on human neuroblastoma and astrocytoma cells
by: Ibrahim M. Alanazi, et al.
Published: (2024-04-01) -
Psychoactive Substances Taken with Mephedrone and HCV Infection
by: Michal Ordak, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01) -
Chemsex drugs: More than ghb, mephedrone and methamphetamine?
by: J. Curto Ramos, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01) -
Central Effects of the Designer Drug Mephedrone in Mice—Basic Studies
by: Anna Serefko, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)