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Methamphetamine

Known as: Methylamphetamine, N-Methylamphetamine, d-desoxyephedrine 
An amphetamine with central nervous system (CNS) stimulating activity. Methamphetamine acts by both facilitating the release of catecholamines… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
QIIME allows integration and analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data. Nat. Meth.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Methamphetamine dependence increases risk of neuropsychological impairment in HIV infected persons
Both HIV infection and methamphetamine dependence can be associated with brain dysfunction. Little is known, however, about the… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Neurobiology of Relapse to Heroin and Cocaine Seeking: A Review
The objective of this article is to review data from studies that used a reinstatement model in rats to elucidate the neural… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Decision-making deficits, linked to a dysfunctional ventromedial prefrontal cortex, revealed in alcohol and stimulant abusers
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
History of the Methamphetamine Problem
Abstract Methamphetamine, called meth, crystal, or speed, is a central nervous system stimulant that can be injected, smoked… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Dopamine Quinone Formation and Protein Modification Associated with the Striatal Neurotoxicity of Methamphetamine: Evidence against a Role for Extracellular Dopamine
Methamphetamine-induced toxicity has been shown to require striatal dopamine and to involve mechanisms associated with oxidative… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Bayesian Learning for Neural Networks
Artificial "neural networks" are widely used as flexible models for classification and regression applications, but questions… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Methamphetamine neurotoxicity involves vacuolation of endocytic organelles and dopamine-dependent intracellular oxidative stress
Methamphetamine (MA) produces selective degeneration of dopamine (DA) neuron terminals without cell body loss. While excitatory… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Cyclophosphamide-facilitated adoptive immunotherapy of an established tumor depends on elimination of tumor-induced suppressor T cells
On the basis of preceding studies showing that tumor-induced, T cell- mediated immunosuppression serves as an obstacle to… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Reconstruction of the nigrostriatal dopamine pathway by intracerebral nigral transplants
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