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The pathology of the ring‐substituted amphetamine analogue 3,4‐methylenedioxymethylamphetamine (MDMA, ‘Ecstasy’)
Author(s) -
RUTTY G. N.,
MILROY C. M.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
the journal of pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.964
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1096-9896
pISSN - 0022-3417
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1096-9896(199703)181:3<255::aid-path757>3.0.co;2-t
Subject(s) - ecstasy , mdma , amphetamine , serotonergic , medicine , neuroscience , pharmacology , psychology , psychiatry , serotonin , dopamine , receptor
The known and potential adverse pathological effects of 3,4‐methylenedioxymethylamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy), a ring‐substituted amphetamine, are presented with emphasis on the effects on the serotoninergic pathways of the central nervous system. © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.