The Effects of Amphetamine and Methamphetamine on the Release of Norepinephrine, Dopamine and Acetylcholine From the Brainstem Reticular Formation

The Effects of Amphetamine and Methamphetamine on the Release of Norepinephrine, Dopamine and Acetylcholine From the Brainstem Reticular Formation

Amphetamine (AMPH) and methamphetamine (METH) are widely abused psychostimulants, which produce a variety of psychomotor, autonomic and neurotoxic effects. The behavioral and neurotoxic effects of both compounds (from now on defined as AMPHs) stem from a fair molecular and anatomical specificity for...

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Main Authors: Michela Ferrucci, Fiona Limanaqi, Larisa Ryskalin, Francesca Biagioni, Carla L. Busceti, Francesco Fornai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Subjects:
methamphetamine
norepinephrine
brainstem reticular formation
addiction
arousal
neurotoxicity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnana.2019.00048/full

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