Prior MDMA administration aggravates MPTP-induced Parkinsonism in macaque monkeys
The aim of this study was to investigate the causal role of an early serotonin injury on parkinsonian-like motor symptomatology. Monkeys were pretreated with 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methamphetamine (MDMA, or “ecstasy”), known to lesion serotonergic fibers, before being administered 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996119303183 |