P Mladěnka, L Applová, J Patočka… - Medicinal research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in most developed countries of the world. Pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs, and toxins can significantly contribute to …
Written for practitioners in the field, this critically acclaimed bestseller provides authoritative information focused on the investigation of drug-related deaths and practical approaches to …
JP Capela, H Carmo, F Remião, ML Bastos… - Molecular …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract “Ecstasy”[(±)-3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA, XTC, X, E] is a psychoactive recreational hallucinogenic substance and a major worldwide drug of abuse …
The heart is a target organ for oxidative stress-related injuries. Because of its very high energetic metabolic demand, the heart has the highest rate of production of reactive oxygen …
H Takahashi, T Niidome, A Nariai, Y Niidome… - Chemistry …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Pulsed near-infrared (near-IR) laser irradiation damaged cultured cells in the presence of phosphatidylcholine-passivated gold nanorods (PC-NRs). When single cells were irradiated …
3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA or “ecstasy”), is a widely abused, psychoactive recreational drug that is known to induce neurotoxic effects. Human and rat …
Drug addiction is a public health and social burden. Presently, the most abused illicit substance is cannabis, followed by amphetamines, cocaine and opioids, with different …
High concentrations of circulating biogenic catecholamines often exist during the course of several cardiovascular disorders. Additionally, coronary dysfunctions are prominent and …