Cocaine residue in plasma, cardiac and tracheal tissues of chronic cocaine-treated guinea-pigs

Supersensitivity of adrenoceptors to catecholamines is one of the mechanisms of cocaine-related cardiac complication. The precise mechanism of cocaine enhancing supersensitivity of adrenoceptors is unconcluded. The aim of this study was todetermine the levels of cocaine in plasma, cardiac and trache...

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Main Authors: Malinee Wongnawa, Sawpheeyah Nima, Peerarat Thaina, Methi Sunbhanich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2010-03-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.rdoapp.psu.ac.th/html/sjst/journal/32-1/0125-3395-32-1-43-49.pdf