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Mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), major constituents of “bath salts,” produce opposi...

Mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), major constituents of “bath salts,” produce opposi...

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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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Mephedrone and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), major constituents of “bath salts,” produce opposite effects at the human dopamine transporter

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Psychopharmacology, 2013-06, Vol.227 (3), p.493-499

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English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Rationale
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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ISSN

0033-3158

E-ISSN

1432-2072

DOI

10.1007/s00213-013-2967-2

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