Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol prevents methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity.

Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol prevents methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity.

Methamphetamine (METH) is a potent psychostimulant with neurotoxic properties. Heavy use increases the activation of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS), production of peroxynitrites, microglia stimulation, and induces hyperthermia and anorectic effects. Most METH recreational users also consume c...

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Autors principals: M Paola Castelli, Camilla Madeddu, Alberto Casti, Angelo Casu, Paola Casti, Maria Scherma, Liana Fattore, Paola Fadda, M Grazia Ennas
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Col·lecció:PLoS ONE
Accés en línia:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4028295?pdf=render

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