Skip to search form
Skip to main content
Skip to account menu
Semantic Scholar
Semantic Scholar's Logo
Search 217,273,702 papers from all fields of science
Search
Sign In
Create Free Account
Amphetamine
Known as:
Amphetamin
, speed
, ?-aminopropylbenzene
Expand
A synthetic substance related to natural sympathomimetic amines. Amphetamine appears to exert its central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral effects…
Expand
National Institutes of Health
Create Alert
Alert
Related topics
Related topics
45 relations
Narrower (13)
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine
3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine
Centramina
Dextroamphetamine saccharate
Expand
Broader (6)
Adrenergic Agents
Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors
Central Nervous System Stimulants
Dopamine Agonists
Expand
Amphetamine Drug Class Measurement
Amphetamine Hydrochloride
Amphetamine Sulfate
Amphetamine aspartate
Expand
Papers overview
Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Catechol O-methyltransferase val158-met genotype and individual variation in the brain response to amphetamine
V. Mattay
,
T. Goldberg
,
+6 authors
D. Weinberger
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2003
Corpus ID: 18041417
Monamines subserve many critical roles in the brain, and monoaminergic drugs such as amphetamine have a long history in the…
Expand
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Amphetamine‐type central nervous system stimulants release norepinephrine more potently than they release dopamine and serotonin
R. Rothman
,
M. Baumann
,
+4 authors
J. Partilla
Synapse
2001
Corpus ID: 15573624
A large body of evidence supports the hypothesis that mesolimbic dopamine (DA) mediates, in animal models, the reinforcing…
Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Schizophrenia is associated with elevated amphetamine-induced synaptic dopamine concentrations: evidence from a novel positron emission tomography method.
A. Breier
,
T. Su
,
+8 authors
D. Pickar
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1997
Corpus ID: 1570475
A major line of evidence that supports the hypothesis of dopamine overactivity in schizophrenia is the psychomimetic potential of…
Expand
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Hyperlocomotion and indifference to cocaine and amphetamine in mice lacking the dopamine transporter
B. Giros
,
M. Jaber
,
S. Jones
,
R. Wightman
,
M. Caron
Nature
1996
Corpus ID: 232053
Disruption of the mouse dopamine transporter gene results in spontaneous hyperlocomotion despite major adaptive changes, such as…
Expand
Review
1993
Review
1993
Amphetamine: effects on catecholamine systems and behavior.
L. Seiden
,
K. E. Sabol
,
G. Ricaurte
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology
1993
Corpus ID: 9725018
Amphetamine (AMPH) was first synthesized in 1887 (2). The sympathomi metic and respiratory stimulant effects of AMPH were…
Expand
Review
1991
Review
1991
Dopamine transmission in the initiation and expression of drug- and stress-induced sensitization of motor activity
P. Kalivas
,
J. Stewart
Brain Research Reviews
1991
Corpus ID: 10775295
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Factors that predict individual vulnerability to amphetamine self-administration.
P. Piazza
,
J. Deminière
,
M. Moal
,
H. Simon
Science
1989
Corpus ID: 43882324
Clinical observations show that there is considerable individual variability in the response to the addictive properties of drugs…
Expand
Review
1986
Review
1986
Enduring changes in brain and behavior produced by chronic amphetamine administration: A review and evaluation of animal models of amphetamine psychosis
T. Robinson
,
J. Becker
Brain Research Reviews
1986
Corpus ID: 205048600
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Validation of open : closed arm entries in an elevated plus-maze as a measure of anxiety in the rat
S. Pellow
,
P. Chopin
,
S. File
,
M. Briley
Journal of Neuroscience Methods
1985
Corpus ID: 24168485
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Physiologic, subjective, and behavioral effects of amphetamine, methamphetamine, ephedrine, phenmetrazine, and methylphenidate in man
W. Martin
,
J. Sloan
,
J. Sapira
,
D. Jasinski
Clinical pharmacology and therapy
1971
Corpus ID: 37799716
Five centrally acting sympathomimetic amines, d‐amphetamine, d‐methamphetamine, ephedrine, phenmetrazine, and methylphenidate…
Expand
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our
Privacy Policy
(opens in a new tab)
,
Terms of Service
(opens in a new tab)
, and
Dataset License
(opens in a new tab)
ACCEPT & CONTINUE