Superoxide radicals mediate the biochemical effects of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA): evidence from using CuZn‐superoxide dismutase transgenic mice

JL Cadet, B Ladenheim, H Hirata, RB Rothman, S Ali… - Synapse, 1995 - Wiley Online Library

Author(s): RB Rothman , Jean Lud Cadet , Bruce Ladenheim

Focus: MDMA

Abstract:

The subacute and long‐term biochemical effects of methylenedioxymeth‐amphetamine (MDMA) were assessed in homozygous and heterozygous transgenic (Tg) mice that carry the complete sequence of the human copper‐zinc (CuZn) superoxide dismutase (SOD) …