A neurotoxic dose of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA; ecstasy) to rats results in a long term defect in thermoregulation

Abstract

Rationale: 3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA;" ecstasy") administration to rats produces damage to cerebral 5-HT nerve endings; however, the long-term functional consequences of this damage are poorly understood. Objective: To confirm that MDMA …