Psychological and Physiological Effects of MDMA (“Ecstasy”) after Pretreatment with the 5-HT2 Antagonist Ketanserin in Healthy Humans

MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, “Ecstasy”) mainly releases serotonin and dopamine. In animals, pretreatment with 5-HT2 antagonists has been shown to attenuate neurochemical and behavioral effects of MDMA. In humans, the role of 5-HT2 receptors in the action of MDMA has not been studied. We...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2000-10, Vol.23 (4), p.396-404
Hauptverfasser:	Liechti, Matthias E, Saur, Matthias R, Gamma, Alex, Hell, Daniel, Vollenweider, Franz X
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Drug addictions Ecstasy Ketanserin MDMA Medical sciences Serotonin Toxicology
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