LOBELANE ANALOGS WITH VARIOUS METHYLENE LINKER LENGTHS AND ACYCLIC LOBELANE ANALOGS AS POTENTIAL PHARMACOTHERAPIES TO TREAT METHAMPHETAMINE ABUSE

Methamphetamine interacts with vesicular monoamine transporter-2 (VMAT2) to inhibit dopamine (DA) uptake and promotes DA release from presynaptic vesicles, increasing cytosolic DA available for methamphetamine-induced reverse transport by DA transporters. By inhibiting VMAT2, lobelane, a defunctiona...

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Main Author: Cao, Zheng
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2014
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/pharmacy_etds/32
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1033&context=pharmacy_etds