Decreased social behaviour following 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is accompanied by changes in 5-HT2A receptor responsivity

Abstract

This study examined the involvement of the 5-HT 2A receptor in the long-term anxiogenic effect of a brief exposure of young rats to 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) using the social interaction and elevated plus-maze paradigms. Wistar rats (post-natal day …