Examining the Role of Oxytocinergic Signaling and Neuroinflammatory Markers in the Therapeutic Effects of MDMA in a Rat Model for PTSD

MDMA-assisted psychotherapy has shown potential as an effective treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Preclinical studies involving rodents have demonstrated that MDMA can facilitate the extinction of fear memories. It has been noted that MDMA impacts oxytocin neurons and pro-inflamma...

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Main Authors: Haron Avgana, Roni Shira Toledano, Irit Akirav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/17/7/846