Toxicodynamics and long-term toxicity of the recreational drug, 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA,'Ecstasy')

GA Ricaurte, UD McCann, Z Szabo, U Scheffel - Toxicology Letters, 2000 - Elsevier

Abstract

Abstract The recreational drug,(±) 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA,'Ecstasy'), is a potent serotonin (5-HT) neurotoxin in animals. Whether humans who use MDMA incur 5-HT neural injury is unknown. The present studies utilized positron emission tomography …

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