Chlormethiazole, dizocilpine and haloperidol prevent the degeneration of serotonergic nerve terminals induced by administration of MDMA ('Ecstasy') to rats

Abstract

An investigation has been made into the effect of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA or 'Ecstasy') administration on the concentration of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), uptake of [3 H] 5-HT and [3 H] paroxetine binding in rat cerebral cortex tissue. Four days …