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

The present review briefly explores the neurotoxic properties of methcathinone,
mephedrone, methylone, and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), four synthetic …

Acid modulation is among the most widely employed methods for preparing metal–organic
frameworks (MOFs) that are both stable and highly crystalline, yet there exist few guiding …

Synthetic cathinones are derivatives of the naturally occurring compound cathinone, the
main psychoactive ingredient in the khat plant Catha edulis. Cathinone is the β-keto analog …

Increasing extracellular levels of serotonin (5-HT) in the brain ameliorates symptoms of
depression and anxiety-related disorders, eg, social phobias and post-traumatic stress …

Abstract Rationale New psychoactive substances (NPSs), including substituted cathinones
and other stimulants, are synthesized, sold on the Internet, and ingested without knowledge …

Until recently, there was rather little interest in the structure-activity relationships (SARs) of
cathinone analogs because so few agents were available and because they represented a …

While classical cathinones, such as methcathinone, have been shown to be monoamine
releasing agents at human monoamine transporters, the subgroup of α-pyrrolidinophenones …

Background and Purpose Methcathinone (MCAT) is a potent monoamine releaser and
parent compound to emerging drugs of abuse including mephedrone (4‐CH 3 MCAT), the …

Methcathinone (MCAT) is a monoamine releaser and parent compound to a new class of
designer drugs that includes the synthetic cathinones mephedrone and flephedrone. Using …