Cocaine is one of the principal drugs of abuse. Although impressive advances have been
made, unanswered questions remain concerning mechanism of toxicity and addiction …

Nowadays, more and more young people want to experience illegal, psychoactive
substances, without knowing the risks of exposure. Besides affecting social life …

The objective of the present study was to verify if immunosuppression caused by cocaine
(CO) can be mediated, at least in part, by increased formation of oxidative metabolites and …

Cocaine abuse is increasing, particularly among young people. It is no longer a drug used
exclusively by higher socio-economic groups. This review highlights the dangers of both …

Drug abuse continues to be a major problem facing our society. Anesthesiologists encounter
emergency cases in which 'party drugs' have clearly been used, and may also be …

BACKGROUND: Chronic substance abuse has been associated with decrements in the
processing and expression of language. The present study utilized the N400 event-related …

Nowadays, more and more young people want to experience illegal, psychoactive
substances, without knowing the risks of exposure. Besides affecting social life …

In this study we investigated the effects of taurine and β-cyclodextrin (β-CD)
supplementation on lipid metabolism and hepatic cell damage in mice administered with …

Cardiac fatigue is a phenomenon that is characterized by a transient reduction in left
ventricular contractile and/or relaxation function following acute aerobic exercise. Few …

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether or not gender differences may be
present in the expression of a number of urinary proteins which may serve as markers of …