Mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), major constituents of “bath salts,” produce opposi...
Mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), major constituents of “bath salts,” produce opposite effects at the human dopamine transporter
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Psychoactive “bath salts” represent a relatively new drug of abuse combination that was placed in Schedule I in October 2011. Two common ingredients of bath salts include the cathinone analogs: mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV). The mechanism of action of these synthetic cathinone analogs has not been well investigated.<...
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Mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), major constituents of “bath salts,” produce opposite effects at the human dopamine transporter
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3881434
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3881434
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0033-3158
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1432-2072
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10.1007/s00213-013-2967-2