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Ecstasy - drug

Known as: 5-Methoxy-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine, 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine, 3-Methoxy-alpha-methyl-4,5-methylenedioxyphenethylamine 
A ring-substituted amphetamine derivative, structurally related to the hallucinogen mescaline, with entactogenic, neurotoxic, and motor-stimulatory… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adrenergic Uptake InhibitorsAmphetamineDesigner DrugsHallucinogens

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Impulsivity as a vulnerability marker for substance-use disorders: Review of findings from high-risk research, problem gamblers and genetic association studies
Review
2007
Review
2007
Results from the 2008 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings
All material appearing in this report is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission from the… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Mechanisms of neurotransmitter release by amphetamines: A review
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Electrospinning of gelatin fibers and gelatin/PCL composite fibrous scaffolds.
In this article, ultrafine gelatin (Gt) fibers were successfully produced with the use of the electrical spinning or… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Monitoring the Future National Results on Adolescent Drug Use: Overview of Key Findings, 2004.
Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G. The Monitoring the Future National Results on Adolescent Drug Use… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, “Ecstasy”)
The amphetamine derivative (±)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) is a popular recreational drug among young… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Non-destructive terahertz imaging of illicit drugs using spectral fingerprints.
The absence of non-destructive inspection techniques for illicit drugs hidden in mail envelopes has resulted in such drugs being… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Burnout and Self-Reported Patient Care in an Internal Medicine Residency Program
Context Burnout, a syndrome of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and perceived low personal accomplishment, is common… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
The pharmacology and toxicology of "ecstasy" (MDMA) and related drugs.
  • H. Kalant
  • CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal…
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 10844542
"Ecstasy" (MDMA) and related drugs are amphetamine derivatives that also have some of the pharmacological properties of mescaline… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Altered brain serotonin homeostasis and locomotor insensitivity to 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("Ecstasy") in serotonin transporter-deficient mice.
The sodium-dependent, high affinity serotonin [5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)] transporter (5-HTT) provides the primary mechanism for… 
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