3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine administration on postnatal day 11 in rats increases pituitary-adrenal output and reduces striatal and hippocampal serotonin without altering SERT activity. [electronic resource]
- Brain research Mar 2005
- 97-107 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0006-8993
10.1016/j.brainres.2005.01.045 doi
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone--blood Age Factors Analysis of Variance Animals Animals, Newborn Body Weight--drug effects Corpus Striatum--drug effects Corticosterone--blood Dopamine--metabolism Female Hippocampus--drug effects Male Membrane Glycoproteins--drug effects Membrane Transport Proteins--drug effects N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine--toxicity Nerve Tissue Proteins--drug effects Organ Size--drug effects Pituitary-Adrenal System--drug effects Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Reaction Time--drug effects Serotonin--metabolism Serotonin Agents--toxicity Serotonin Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins Sex Factors Thymus Gland--pathology