Investigation of serotonin-1A receptor function in the human psychopharmacology of MDMA

Abstract

Serotonin (5-HT) release is the primary pharmacological mechanism of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA,'ecstasy') action in the primate brain. Dopamine release and direct stimulation of dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A receptors also …