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Evaluation of Bcl-2 Family Gene Expression in Hippocampus of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine Treated Rats.

Sara Soleimani Asl, Mohammad Hassan Farhadi, Kazem Moosavizadeh, Ali Samadi Kuchak Saraei, Mansoure Soleimani, Seid Behnameldin Jamei, Mohammad Taghi Joghataei, Alireza Samzadeh‐Kermani, Hamed Hashemi-Nasl, Mehdi Mehdizadeh

PubMed · 2012 · 29 citations · 22 references

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Changes in apoptosis-related proteins and respective genes relating to Bax and Bcl-2 might be involved in the molecular mechanism of MDMA-induced apoptosis.

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The Permeability Transition Pore Complex: A Target for Apoptosis Regulation by Caspases and Bcl-2–related Proteins

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Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA) and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) cause selective ablation of serotonergic axon terminals in forebrain: immunocytochemical evidence for neurotoxicity

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The pharmacology of the acute hyperthermic response that follows administration of 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ‘ecstasy’) to rats

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Serotonin release contributes to the locomotor stimulant effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine in rats.

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Methamphetamine causes differential regulation of pro‐death and anti‐death Bcl‐2 genes in the mouse neocortex

Subramaniam Jayanthi, Xiaolin Deng, MARC BORDELON et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2001 · 164 citations

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